Latvia · EUR · Stripe & Airwallex market Online payments for Latvian transfer companies

Riga is the Baltic states’ largest city and airline hub. Latvian operators can connect Stripe, Airwallex or PayPal to TransferArc and take card and wallet payments at booking.

Flag of Latvia
Currency
EUR
Gateways
4
Local methods
1

Last verified 11 Nov 2026

In short

  • 4 gateways work in TransferArc for Latvia: Stripe, Airwallex, Revolut Business and PayPal.
  • A company registered in Latvia can open a Stripe and an Airwallex account locally.
  • PayPal accepts EUR.
Payment market

How Latvia pays

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Central bank
Latvijas Banka
Market
Euro area, SEPA
Main airport
Riga (RIX)

Riga airport is a regional hub, and transfers to the old town, Jūrmala’s beach resort and the ferry port make up most demand.

Latvian companies can open Stripe and Airwallex accounts locally, and PayPal accepts EUR.

Payment gateways for Latvia in TransferArc

4 international gateways a transfer company in Latvia can connect today under Finance → Online payments, each with its own merchant account.

International gateways

Stripe

Visa · Mastercard · American Express · Apple Pay · Google Pay

Companies registered here can open an account

About Stripe

Airwallex

Visa · Mastercard · American Express · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Alipay · WeChat Pay

Companies registered here can open an account

About Airwallex

Revolut Business

Visa · Mastercard · American Express · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Revolut Pay

Companies registered here can open an account

About Revolut Business

PayPal

PayPal · Visa · Mastercard · American Express

Local account opening not confirmed — check with the gateway

About PayPal
Compare

Compare payment gateways in Latvia

GatewayLocal methodsApple PayGoogle PayAccount for a company in LatviaTransferArc needs
Stripe — ✓✓ Local account Secret key
Airwallex — ✓✓ Local account Client ID, API key
Revolut Business — ✓✓ Local account Public key, Secret key
PayPal — —— Check locally Client ID, Secret

Local account: open it with a company registered in Latvia. Foreign account: the merchant account must belong to an entity in a country the gateway serves. Payouts: confirm with the gateway.

Use cases

Where online payment helps operators in Latvia

01

Riga airport

Transfers to the old town and hotels.

02

Jūrmala

Beach and spa resort transfers.

03

Baltic tours

Multi-country trips to Tallinn and Vilnius.

Payment methods

How customers in Latvia can pay for a transfer

Cards

Visa · Mastercard · American Express

Wallets

Apple Pay · Google Pay · Alipay · WeChat Pay · Revolut Pay · PayPal

Local methodThrough
Revolut PayRevolut Business
Choosing

Which gateway to pick in Latvia

  • Simplest setupStripe: one secret key in TransferArc, Stripe Checkout with cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
  • Visitors from Asia or multi-currencyAirwallex: cards, wallets, Alipay and WeChat Pay on its Hosted Payment Page.
  • Already banking with RevolutRevolut Business: a Merchant account on your Revolut Business account in Latvia takes cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Revolut Pay.
  • Customers who prefer PayPalPayPal, as a second option next to a card gateway.

Sources and verification. Gateways, methods and credentials: TransferArc integration register. Local account rules: stripe.com/global, help.airwallex.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4408591334937, help.revolut.com/help/merchant-accounts/setting-up-a-merchant-account/who-can-apply-for-a-merchant-account/business/, developer.paypal.com/reference/currency-codes/. Central bank or regulator: Latvijas Banka. Last verified 11 Nov 2026.

Logos are the gateways’ own, from their official websites; trademarks belong to their owners. Flag: flag-icons (MIT).

How we research and verify this information

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Which payment gateways can a transfer company in Latvia use in TransferArc?

Stripe, Airwallex, Revolut Business and PayPal. They are connected under Finance → Online payments with your own merchant account.

Can a company registered in Latvia open a Stripe account?

Yes. Latvia is on Stripe’s list of supported countries.

Can I run Baltic tours from one TransferArc account?

Yes. Bookings and drivers can cover routes into Estonia and Lithuania; the gateway takes payment in your company currency.