Martinique · EUR · Stripe & Airwallex market Online payments for transfer companies in Martinique

Most visitors to Martinique fly in from Paris and head south to Les Trois-Îlets and Sainte-Anne. Operators on the island take euros by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or PayPal through Stripe, Airwallex or PayPal in TransferArc.

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Currency: EUR
Gateways: 3
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Last verified 11 Nov 2026

In short

3 gateways work in TransferArc for Martinique: Stripe, Airwallex and PayPal.
A company registered in Martinique can open a Stripe and an Airwallex account locally.
PayPal accepts EUR.

Payment market

How Martinique pays

Currency: Euro (EUR)
Status: French overseas region, part of the EU
Central bank: Banque de France (euro area)
Main airport: Martinique Aimé Césaire (FDF)

Visitors, mainly from mainland France, transfer from Le Lamentin airport to Les Trois-Îlets, Sainte-Anne and Le Diamant, and cruise passengers arrive in Fort-de-France.

Fort-de-France is a regular Caribbean cruise call, which adds short, time-critical tours to the airport work. Martinique businesses register with Stripe under France, Airwallex lists the island as supported, and PayPal works in EUR.

Payment gateways for Martinique in TransferArc

3 international gateways a transfer company in Martinique 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

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Airwallex

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

Companies registered here can open an account

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PayPal

PayPal · Visa · Mastercard · American Express

Local account opening not confirmed — check with the gateway

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Compare

Compare payment gateways in Martinique

Gateway	Local methods	Apple Pay	Google Pay	Account for a company in Martinique	TransferArc needs
Stripe	—	✓	✓	Local 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 Martinique. 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 Martinique

Airport to resort

Pickups at Aimé Césaire airport paid before arrival.

Cruise passengers

Fort-de-France port tours.

Island tours

Day trips around the island.

Choosing

Which gateway to pick in Martinique

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.
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: support.stripe.com/questions/stripe-availability-for-outlying-territories-of-supported-countries, help.airwallex.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4408591334937, developer.paypal.com/reference/currency-codes/. Central bank or regulator: Banque de France. Last verified 11 Nov 2026.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

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

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

Can a company registered in Martinique open a Stripe account?

Yes. Stripe supports businesses there when they sign up with France as their country.

Do cruise passengers pay before they land?

They can: send a payment link from TransferArc when the tour is booked, so the driver meets them already paid.