Checkout.com
Checkout.com is a UK (outside the EU/EEA) fintech-infrastructure provider (Payment gateway, Agentic payments & commerce). Verified at source - licence, regulator and registry reference. Active
Who it's for
Checkout.com is built for merchants and platforms accepting online payments with the local methods European customers expect. It holds its own e-money licence, so programmes can run under its umbrella with safeguarded client funds.
Sovereignty profile
- Data residency (EEA): Partial - partly in the EEA - check the rail
- Company origin: UK (UK)
What Checkout.com does
Capabilities & rails
- 🌐 Local-payments coverage: Regional / pan-European
- Local payment schemes: iDEAL, Bancontact, BLIK, Przelewy24, Klarna
- E-commerce integrations: Magento, Salesforce Commerce, BigCommerce
Verified licence profile
Checkout.com (UK) - enterprise PSP and acquirer, EEA-capable. FCA AEMI 900816 (UK) + ACPR AEMI 17208 (Checkout SAS, France/EEA). Agentic-ready - named partner in Mastercard Agent Pay (AI-agent commerce).
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European alternatives to Checkout.com
🏦 Local IBANs: NL
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Aircash d.o.o. (Zagreb) - e-money institution, Croatian National Bank (ref IEN116); m-wallet, prepaid cards, mobile payments, transfers; passported across the EEA.
Autopay (Blue Media S.A., Poland) - online payments and account-to-account: BLIK, cards and open banking. National Payment Institution, KNF (since 2013).
Axerve (Biella, Italy; Fabrick / Sella Group) - Italy's payment hub for omnichannel acceptance: the Gestpay gateway (one of Italy's leading, 8,000+ companies) plus POS acquiring, with 250+ payment methods including Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Alipay. Cross-reference: sister company of Fabrick (both Sella Group) - ownership flag (EU).
Bank Frick (Liechtenstein; family-owned, founded 1998) - banking and acquiring for PSPs and fintechs; the only Liechtenstein bank with both Visa and Mastercard acquiring licences, and the first EU bank in blockchain banking (2018). First Liechtenstein entry in the catalogue.
Barion Payment Zrt (Budapest) - e-money institution, MNB licence H-EN-I-1064/2013; online payment gateway, e-money wallet, card acceptance. #1 Hungarian EMI, EEA-passported.
FAQ
Is Checkout.com European / EEA-based?
Partly. Checkout.com is UK origin (UK); part of its rail or data sits outside the EEA - check the licence profile.
What does Checkout.com do?
Checkout.com covers: Payment gateway, Agentic payments & commerce. Verified at source by Fintechnologica.