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Opening an account in Stripe payment system (USA)

Opening an account in Stripe payment system (USA)
  • Price:500 EUR
  • Term:from 5 days
About the payment system

Stripe is a popular online payment platform that allows businesses to accept and manage payments online. The company was founded in 2010 by Irishmen Patrick and John Collisson in California. The company quickly grew and received licenses to provide financial services in a number of countries, including the United States, Canada, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Singapore and others. Headquartered in Ireland.

Stripe is actively expanding its presence around the world, offering payment solutions in dozens of countries. The payment gateway is connected to such platforms as Airbnb, Amazon, Microsoft, Shopify, Uber, BMW, Maersk, Zara, Lotus, Alaska Airlines, Le Monde and many others.

Stripe offers APIs and tools that allow companies to accept payments online, conduct payment transactions, manage subscriptions and invoicing.

Name
Stripe
Opening date
from 5 days
Price
500 EUR
Features of the payment system
  • Branded physical and virtual VISA cards are available
  • Stripe does not open classic accounts and does not issue IBAN numbers, it is a platform for collecting online payments and billing
  • More than 135 supported currencies and payment methods for acquiring
  • A treasury system is available for creating, collecting and tracking invoices
  • The payment system is crypto-friendly, offers tools for crypto businesses
  • In the US, Stripe also provides gross revenue tracking and generates 1099 forms
  • Suitable for startups, trading platforms, Saas, e-commerce, global businesses and crypto businesses
  • Withdrawals are made to a connected bank account, the first withdrawal within 7 days
  • Stripe has a limit of $10,000 per week for SEPA Direct Debit transactions, which increases as the volume of processed payments grows
  • Works all over the world, including Asia, the US, Europe, Canada
  • Prohibited activities: gambling, government services, adult content, bankruptcy lawyers, lending, non-fiat currency, travel, internet traffic, financial pyramids, etc.
  • The company provides 24/7 support via phone, chat and email
  • Companies with a large volume of invoices or special business models can get customized rates
For whom we open accounts

Stripe provides its services to corporate clients worldwide, except for sanctioned countries (Ukraine is not on the list, except for the occupied territories).

The company also does not provide its services if the beneficiaries of the companies reside, are located or are citizens of sanctioned jurisdictions, and does not work with products or services originating from such jurisdictions.

Individuals are not served.

Account types

Stripe opens accounts for accepting online payments and special accounts for platforms and marketplaces with the function of managing payments and commissions.

Term:
Opening an account:
merchant account for receiving payments
free of charge
Account maintenance:
merchant account for receiving payments
free of charge
Cost of incoming transaction:
for standard EU cards
1.5% + 0.25 EUR
for premium EU cards
1.9% + 0.25 EUR
for UK cards
2.5% + 0.25 EUR
for international cards
3.25% + 0.25 EUR
for SEPA transactions
0,5%
Outgoing transactions:
withdrawal of funds to a bank account
1%
Currency conversion:
for all types of transactions
2%
Stripe programs for business:
tax calculation and tax reporting program
80 EUR/month
billing program
from 500 EUR/month
invoicing program
0.4% per paid invoice
Cards:
issuance of a physical card
3.5 EUR
Visit

A personal visit is not required to open an account with Stripe, account registration is completely remote.

Account opening procedure
1
Getting to know the client and their business
2
Analysis and collection of documents
3
Submitting an application to open an account
4
Submitting scanned documents
5
Compliance check
6
Positive response from the payment system
7
Account activation

Please note that according to international standards for opening accounts, each payment system is required to adhere to the KYC procedure, therefore it will require documents and data confirming identity, business and wealth for identification. Also, a financial institution may, based on its internal rules, refuse to cooperate without explanation.

In order to avoid such negative consequences, contact specialized lawyers for preliminary advice on opening foreign accounts, and we will tell you all the nuances of how to open an account in the Stripe payment system.

Popular questions
What types of accounts does Stripe open?
Stripe offers two types of accounts: an account for receiving payments and an account for platforms and marketplaces (Connect) for managing payments to third-party accounts. For assistance in opening an account, preparing documents and going through the compliance procedure, leave a request on our website, and our lawyers will contact you.
How long does it take to open an account in Stripe?
The term for opening an account with Stripe is approximately 5 business days, but it all depends on the case, the data provided and the need for additional verification of information.
What documents are needed to open an account in Stripe?
To register an account, you must specify an email address and provide basic information about the business (name, address, type of activity), as well as bank details for receiving payments. Then you need to pass an identity check by providing the relevant documents (passport, CV, proof of address).
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