Marshall Islands · USD · Airwallex market Online payments for Marshall Islands transfer companies

The Marshall Islands use the US dollar. A company registered there can open an Airwallex account locally and connect PayPal, which accepts USD.

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Currency: USD
Gateways: 3
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Last verified 11 Nov 2026

In short

3 gateways work in TransferArc for the Marshall Islands: Stripe, Airwallex and PayPal.
A company registered in the Marshall Islands can open a Airwallex account locally. Stripe would need an entity in a country it serves.
PayPal accepts USD.

Payment market

How the Marshall Islands pays

Currency: US dollar (USD)
Currency note: The US dollar is the official currency
Capital: Majuro
Main airport: Amata Kabua International (MAJ)

Transfer demand is small and centred on Majuro: airport pickups for business, government and aid visitors, and boat connections to outer atolls.

Airwallex lists the Marshall Islands as a supported registration location, and PayPal accepts USD. Stripe does not list the Marshall Islands.

Payment gateways for the Marshall Islands in TransferArc

3 international gateways a transfer company in the Marshall Islands can connect today under Finance → Online payments, each with its own merchant account.

International gateways

Stripe

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

Needs an account registered in a country the gateway serves

About Stripe

Airwallex

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

Companies registered here can open an account

About Airwallex

PayPal

PayPal · Visa · Mastercard · American Express

Local account opening not confirmed — check with the gateway

About PayPal

Compare

Compare payment gateways in the Marshall Islands

Gateway	Local methods	Apple Pay	Google Pay	Account for a company in the Marshall Islands	TransferArc needs
Stripe	—	✓	✓	Foreign account	Secret key
Airwallex	—	✓	✓	Local account	Client ID, API key
PayPal	—	—	—	Check locally	Client ID, Secret

Local account: open it with a company registered in the Marshall Islands. 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 the Marshall Islands

Majuro airport pickups

Visitors to government and aid organisations.

Hotel transfers

Guests at Majuro hotels.

Charter transport

Group and event transport.

Choosing

Which gateway to pick in the Marshall Islands

Visitors from Asia or multi-currencyAirwallex: cards, wallets, Alipay and WeChat Pay on its Hosted Payment Page.
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, developer.paypal.com/reference/currency-codes/. Last verified 11 Nov 2026.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Which payment gateways can a transfer company in Marshall Islands use in TransferArc?

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

Can a company registered in Marshall Islands open a Stripe account?

No. The Marshall Islands is not on Stripe’s list of supported countries; Airwallex accepts companies registered there.

Is Stripe available?

Stripe does not list the Marshall Islands. Airwallex and PayPal are available to companies registered there.