# Accept Online Payments for Transfers in Slovakia

> Card and wallet payments for transfers in Slovakia: Stripe, Airwallex, Revolut Business and PayPal in TransferArc, with account rules and setup compared.

https://www.transferarc.com/countries/slovakia

Bratislava sits an hour from Vienna airport, so Slovak operators run many cross-border transfers. Slovak companies can open Stripe, Airwallex and Revolut Business accounts locally and take PayPal in euros.

## In short

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

## How Slovakia pays

- **Currency**: Euro (EUR)
- **Central bank**: Národná banka Slovenska
- **Market**: Euro area, SEPA
- **Main airports**: Bratislava (BTS), Košice (KSC); Vienna (VIE) nearby

Many visitors to Bratislava fly into Vienna, making the VIE–Bratislava transfer a staple. The High Tatras draw ski and hiking traffic through Poprad and Košice.

With the euro, Slovak operators price in the same currency as Austrian partners.

## Payment gateways for Slovakia in TransferArc

- **Stripe** (International gateways): Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay. Companies registered here can open an account. https://www.transferarc.com/payment-gateways/stripe
- **Airwallex** (International gateways): Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Alipay, WeChat Pay. Companies registered here can open an account. https://www.transferarc.com/payment-gateways/airwallex
- **Revolut Business** (International gateways): Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Revolut Pay. Companies registered here can open an account. https://www.transferarc.com/payment-gateways/revolut-business
- **PayPal** (International gateways): PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, American Express. Local account opening not confirmed — check with the gateway. https://www.transferarc.com/payment-gateways/paypal

## Where online payment helps operators in Slovakia

- **Vienna airport to Bratislava**: Cross-border transfers paid at booking.
- **High Tatras**: Ski and mountain transport.
- **Business travel**: Automotive and corporate visitors.

## Which gateway to pick in Slovakia

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

## Sources and verification

- https://stripe.com/global
- https://help.airwallex.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4408591334937
- https://help.revolut.com/help/merchant-accounts/setting-up-a-merchant-account/who-can-apply-for-a-merchant-account/business/
- https://developer.paypal.com/reference/currency-codes/
- Central bank or regulator: Národná banka Slovenska (https://nbs.sk/)
- Last verified 2026-11-11

## Frequently asked questions.

### Which payment gateways can a transfer company in Slovakia 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 Slovakia open a Stripe account?

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

### Can I sell Vienna–Bratislava transfers?

Yes. Set the route and price in TransferArc; the gateway takes payment in your company currency.

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