Discover Card

In this article, you will learn how to activate Discover Card as a payment method in Payrexx Pay Plus with just one click, allowing you to accept payments from customers.

General

Discover Card is a credit card issued by Discover Financial Services and is part of the Discover network.

The card is issued exclusively in the United States. However, since it is linked to various networks, tourists from the USA can also use their Discover Card internationally.

From a merchant's perspective, this payment method is particularly interesting for retail and the tourism industry. E-commerce shops with international customers should also consider offering Discover Card as a payment option.

Discover Global Network

The Discover Card is part of the Discover Global Network, the fastest-growing payment network in the world. In addition to the Discover Card, the Discover Global Network includes Diners Club International and numerous alliance partners such as Elo from Brazil, TROY from Turkey, and RuPay from India.

The network itself comprises 345 million cardholders and spans over 200 countries and regions.

Features

  • ✅ One-time payment

  • ✅ Refund

  • ✅ Partial refund

  • ✅ Pre-authorization

  • ✅ Tokenization

  • ❌ Recurring payments (Subscription)

Country Availability

To find out if Payrexx Pay Plus and therefore Discover Card are available in your country, please visit the following link:

Costs

The transaction fees vary depending on the Payrexx plan you choose. However, they align with those of Visa and Mastercard. For more information, please refer to our pricing overview.

Setup

Please note that you must be logged in to Payrexx before you begin. If you do not have an account yet, please register with Payrexx.

To receive payments via Discover Card, simply activate the payment method in your Payrexx account by following these steps:

  • Navigate to "Payment Providers" in the main menu of your merchant administration.

  • Click on "Setup" or "Configure" next to Payrexx Pay Plus:

  • Scroll down a bit and check the box next to "Discover Card".

  • Complete the configuration by clicking "Save" at the bottom right of the page.

The payment method is activated. Your customers can now pay with their Discover Card credit card.

Payment from the Customer's Perspective

Customers use their Discover Card in the same way as other cards: they select Discover Card as the payment method in the online shop, enter their card details, and complete their purchase.

In-store, they can use the card reader, either contactless, via chip reader, or magnetic stripe.

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