Mastercard

In this article, you will learn how to activate Mastercard as a payment method in Payrexx with just one click, enabling you to accept payments from your customers.

General Information

Originally founded as the Interbank Card Association, the U.S.-based company launched its first credit card in 1966. In 1979, the company was officially renamed Mastercard.

Today, Mastercard operates a globally available payment network and is a leading provider of credit, debit, and prepaid cards. Along with Visa, Mastercard is among the most widely used card brands worldwide.

Links

• Information about Mastercard on the Payrexx website

• Mastercard website

Features

Payment types

• ✅ One-time payment

• ✅ Refund

• ✅ Partial refund

• ✅ Pre-authorization

• ✅ Tokenization

• (✅) Recurring payments

* If Mastercard is activated within Payrexx Pay, recurring payments are possible. If Mastercard is activated within Payrexx Pay Plus, recurring payments are not possible.

Country Availability

Mastercard is available within Payrexx Pay and Payrexx Pay Plus. The payment method is therefore available to merchants based in 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇳🇱 the Netherlands, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇬🇧 the United Kingdom, and 🇧🇬 Bulgaria:

Country Availability

Fees

The transaction fees vary depending on the Payrexx plan you choose. 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 Mastercard, you simply need to activate the payment method in your Payrexx account. Follow these steps:

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

• Click on "Configure" next to Payrexx Pay (merchants from Switzerland) or next to Payrexx Pay Plus (other merchants):

Starting the configuration of Payrexx Pay or Payrexx Pay Plus

• Scroll down a bit and check the box next to "Mastercard":

Activation of Mastercard in Payrexx Pay

Activation of Mastercard in Payrexx Pay Plus

• 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 Mastercard.

Payment from the Customer's Perspective

To make a payment, the customer selects "Mastercard" as the payment method in the online store, enters their card details, and completes the purchase.

In the physical store, the customer can use the card reader to make the payment.