DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE US AND THE EUROPEAN MERCHANT ACCOUNTS – MERCHANT STRONGHOLD:.
Pricing: There is a huge difference in the prices between the US and the European Merchant Accounts in terms of the gateway, setup fees, and discount rates etc. The European merchant accounts are way higher in prices than the US Merchant Accounts. The cost of the US Merchant Accounts decreased due to the high competition among the US banks. Unlike US banks, there is no such competition for the European Merchant accounts which leads to a higher cost. European Banks offer their services all over the world while the US banks provide their services in the US only.
Quality: In terms of the quality of the services, both the banks are equal. Both the US and European Merchant Accounts offering the same credit card processing services like VISA and MasterCard etc. Even though the banks are using the best credit card processing services and security services there also be a possibility of scams. The quality can be checked in terms of the time of approval, safety, and security etc. As we are all aware that a different gateway technique is used by every credit card processing service, which helps to keep the data safe. Also, there is no difference in the time of approval between both the US and the European Merchant Accounts.
Account Setup and Monitoring: Setting up the account is very easy for both the US and European Merchant Accounts. In case of any issue, you can always connect with the support team to fix your issues. Also, account monitoring is very crucial for your high-risk merchant account. Monitoring your account may reduce the risk of data loss and many others.
Availability: European Merchant Accounts are available for the merchants all over the world but sometimes it comes with few limitations. But the US Merchant Accounts are not available that easily. It is very difficult for the merchants to sign up for the US Merchant Accounts. Unlike the US and the European e-commerce merchant account, there are many credit card processing services, which are easily available for the merchant all over the world.
In case you need any help related to your Merchant Account you may contact Merchant Stronghold Support team +1(888) 622-6875. One of the experts will provide you with the appropriate information related to your product or Merchant account. We offer 24/7 assistance for the convenience of the Merchants. In case of any issues, we will resolve it with a 98% of the resolution rate. A merchant can also visit us at merchantstronghold.com for further information and assistance.
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