RBI-Authorized Excellence: Navigating Global Markets with Cashfree Payments
Global Payment Reach: 140+ Currencies, 170+ Markets
Accept payments in 140+ currencies across 170+ markets with a single integration. Customers pay in their preferred currency while you receive settlement in INR. Supported payment methods include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Maestro, and alternate payment methods (APMs).
- No need to build separate integrations for each market
- Customers see prices in their local currency
- Reduced checkout friction and cart abandonment
- Access to a truly global customer base without geographic limitations
Advanced Security & High Success Rates
Cashfree Payments integrates multiple layers of fraud prevention:
- 3DS 2.0 Authentication: Risk-based authentication that approves low-risk transactions instantly (frictionless flow) while protecting against card-not-present fraud.
- Risk Shield: ML-powered fraud detection leveraging over 1 million data points. Flags suspicious transactions for merchant review and action. Includes geographical fraud mapping and payment method analysis to identify patterns.
Local Currency Checkout
Display prices in your customer’s local currency to eliminate purchase friction. When shoppers see familiar pricing without needing to calculate exchange rates, they experience greater confidence and trust.
- Reduces checkout confusion and conversion hesitation
- Minimises surprise currency conversion costs
- Significantly lowers cart abandonment rates
- Creates a more trustworthy buying experience
Transparent Pricing & Clear Terms
Cashfree offers straightforward, honest pricing with no hidden charges or unexpected deductions on its International Payment Gateway:
- Standard rate: 99% per transaction
- Promotional offer: 2.69% rate applies only to new sign-ups and is subject to conditions* valid for 12 months from activation.
- No setup fees
T+2 Settlements in INR
Receive your funds in INR within two business days after compliance verification, eliminating traditional international remittance delays.
- Transparent FX rates on the settlement amount
- Predictable cashflow
- Faster access to capital
Transaction Fees
Cashfree Payments charges a standard 2.99% transaction fee for international card and APM payments. The promotional 2.69% rate applies only to new sign-ups and is subject to conditions* valid for 12 months from activation.
Compliance & Reporting
RBI Authorisation:
- One of India’s first players licensed as a Cross-Border Payment Aggregator
- Authorised for both import and export cross-border payments
Compliance Reporting:
- Consolidated FIRS (Foreign Income Realization Statement) for periodic compliance summaries
Built for International Growth
Cashfree Payments is designed for every business selling globally—whether you sell products, subscriptions, or services. From startups to large enterprises, Cashfree supports scaling internationally with a payment solution built on:
- Speed: Fast settlement (T+2) and quick onboarding
- Reliability:99% uptime, processing $80 billion annually
- Integration: Easy setup with Shopify, WooCommerce, WordPress, APIs, and more
- Compliance: RBI-regulated, compliance-first infrastructure
- Security: 3DS 2.0, Risk Shield, and Cashfree Secure ID
Why Choose Cashfree?
- 140+ Currencies & 170+ Markets: Accept payments in more currencies than any other Indian fintech
- Single Integration: One API integration covers all markets and currencies
- Fast INR Settlements: T+2 vs. 5–10+ days with traditional remittances
- Advanced Fraud Protection: 3DS 2.0, Risk Shield, AVS—with transparent conditions
- RBI-Regulated: Licensed cross-border payment aggregator with full compliance
- Transparent Pricing: All fees disclosed upfront; no hidden charges
- Proven Scale: $80 billion annually, 800,000+ merchants, 99.99% uptimee
- Local Currency Checkout: Reduce friction and cart abandonment
Best For
- E-commerce & D2C Brands: Global payment acceptance with local currency display
- SaaS & Digital Services: Recurring billing with 140+ currency support
- Exporters & Freelancers: Global Collections with per-transaction FIRA
- Subscription Platforms: Automated payments in multiple currencies
- Any Business Scaling Internationally: From startups to enterprises
Summary
Cashfree Payments provides Indian businesses with a truly global payment solution. With 140+ currencies and 170+ markets covered through a single integration, transparent pricing, fast T+2 INR settlements, and RBI-regulated compliance, Cashfree is positioned as one of India’s most comprehensive international payment gateways. The combination of advanced fraud prevention, local currency checkout to reduce abandonment, and compliance-first infrastructure makes Cashfree a strong choice for businesses of all sizes expanding internationally.