What is TrustPay?
TrustPay is a European payment institution providing payment services for businesses and individuals. Established in 2009 and licensed by the National Bank of Slovakia, it enables secure online transactions worldwide, focusing on industries such as e-commerce, financial services, and international marketplaces. TrustPay supports credit cards, instant bank transfers, and local payment methods, aiming to provide fast and cost-effective payment processing in multiple global currencies (including USD and EUR). Its services target merchants looking for efficient cross-border payment solutions, with built-in compliance with strong customer authentication and anti-fraud measures. TrustPay also offers API integration, detailed reporting, and multi-currency support for seamless business operations.
How to use TrustPay?
- Register for a TrustPay account on their website.
- Complete identity verification and compliance checks.
- Integrate TrustPay API or plugins into your online store or platform.
- Choose desired payment methods (cards, bank transfers, etc.).
- Start accepting payments and monitor transactions via TrustPay dashboard.
The pro's of using TrustPay
- Supports a wide range of global and local payment methods.
- Multi-currency support (USD, EUR, others) for cross-border transactions.
- Strong compliance with European financial regulations, including PSD2.
- Robust anti-fraud tools and customizable security settings.
- Reliable API and plug-in integrations for various e-commerce platforms.
The con's of using TrustPay
- Primarily focused on business merchants, not individual peer-to-peer users.
- Availability may be limited in some non-European countries.
- Onboarding and compliance checks can be time-consuming for new clients.
- Fees and pricing structure may not be transparent without direct inquiry.
- Customer support is business-hours based, which can delay issue resolution.
