Shopify Payments requirements
Shopify Payments is available only to stores in certain countries and regions. With Shopify Payments you're automatically set up to accept all major payment methods as soon as you create your Shopify store.
Supported countries and regions
Use the following list to find out if Shopify Payments is available in the country where your business operates:
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- Denmark
- Germany
- Hong Kong SAR
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Singapore
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- United States Shopify Payments is not available to US territories except Puerto Rico.
If the country where your business operates is not supported by Shopify Payments, then review the list of other payment gateways that Shopify supports.
Prohibited businesses
Some types of businesses and services are not permitted to use Shopify Payments. To see whether you can use Shopify Payments, check the list of prohibited business types for the country where your business operates:
- Australia
- Austria
- Canada
- Denmark
- Germany
- Hong Kong SAR
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- The Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Singapore
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- United States
More details can be found in the Shopify Payments Terms of Service (TOS) and in the Shopify Payments FAQ.
If the type of business you run is not supported by Shopify Payments, then review the list of other payment gateways that Shopify supports.