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Optimize your merchant services for frictionless payments
Enable simple, streamlined and secure digital commerce with a unified small business payment solution supported by our payment experts.
Powerful payment solutions
Find out how our products, services and platform can improve the customer experience.
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Business services
Boost cash flow, reduce administrative tasks and build client trust with secure, efficient business payment services.
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Health services
Focus on delivering quality care with solutions designed to improve patient satisfaction and reduce billing complexities.
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Membership organizations
Simplify financial management and harness Visa Acceptance Solutions’ convenient payment options to help improve member satisfaction and retention.
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Professional services
Prioritize delivering expertise instead of managing payments with secure, efficient payment processing tailored to your service needs.
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Retail
Increase sales and customer satisfaction when you provide easy-to-integrate payment processing and accept a range of payment methods.
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Solutions that deliver
Leverage our merchant services to simplify payment processing, secure every transaction and access expert support whenever you need it.
Simplicity
Streamlined payment processing eliminates the complexities of digital transactions.
Security
Advanced encryption and fraud detection technologies safeguard every transaction.
Service
Personalized assistance and expert guidance ensure always-on support.
Setting you up for success
Realize your business objectives with an easy-to-use platform of solutions.
Understand how card payments work
Build your eCommerce business and boost your revenue with these transaction tools.
Learn more about card payments
Uncover the power of personalization
Make customers feel valued and increase engagement by offering personalized payment experiences.
Explore personalized payment experiences
Defend your business against fraud
Understand risk factors and develop a fraud prevention strategy to help reduce potential losses.
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CASE STUDY DoggieLawn: Managing subscription payments with Authorize.net
Find out how Visa Acceptance Solutions helped founder Natalie Youn create convenient, seamless customer experiences for her eCommerce pet business.
Supporting small businesses by the numbers
We empower small businesses to grow by enabling them to provide flexible, secure and simple ways to pay.
445 K small business merchants.¹
2.5 K partners and counting.²
$ 205 B in annual small business payments.²
FAQs
What is the difference between a payment gateway and a merchant account?
A merchant account is a financial institution or bank account used by a merchant specifically for the purpose of collecting proceeds from a consumer bank account or credit card payment transactions.
A payment gateway is the infrastructure that enables you to accept credit cards and electronic check payments from websites, terminals or mobile devices.
Is my business bank account the same as a merchant account?
No. A merchant account is a type of bank account that allows businesses to accept payments by payment cards, which are typically debit or credit cards.
How long does the application process take and what is required?
Upon proper completion of the application, your Authorize.net Payment Gateway account will be approved.
What forms of payment can you help me accept?
We offer a variety of payment options ranging from credit cards and digital electronic checks (eChecks) to PayPal.
How long does it take for the funds to be deposited into my bank account?
Your Merchant Service Provider (MSP) facilitates transferring funds to your bank account. The industry average funding period is between three to five business days.