|
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
Open an account for free
Easy, only email address required
No minimum balance requirements
Multiple funding options
Incentive program (details here) |
Relatively smaller merchant user base
Account can be hacked if you're not careful.
Relatively higher transaction fees |
Fees
| |
Personal Account |
Premium Account |
Secured Account |
| OPEN AN ACCOUNT |
Free |
Free |
Free |
| SEND MONEY |
Free |
Free |
Free
|
| RECEIVE FUNDS |
$1.00
per transaction |
2.5% +
$0.25 per transaction |
3.9% +
$0.59 per transaction |
|
Withdraw Funds |
| Direct Deposit |
$0.50 |
$0.50 |
$0.50 |
| Check |
$2.00 |
$2.00 |
$2.00 |
| Bank Wire |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
| E-Gold |
4% |
4%
|
4% |
|
Add Funds
|
| Bank Transfer(ACH/EFT) |
Free
|
Free
|
Free
|
| Money Order |
Free |
Free |
Free
|
| Cashier's Check
|
Free
|
Free |
Free
|
| Credit Card |
5% |
5%
|
5% |
| Bank Wire |
$20.00
|
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
| E-Gold |
2.50% |
2.50% |
2.50% |
Contact Details:
email: customersupport@alertpay.com
Phone (514) 748-5774 (Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm EST (New York time)
AlertPay Inc.
5200 De La Savane, Suite 220
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
H4P-2M8
As defined in E-gold.com, " e-gold is an electronic currency, issued by e-gold Ltd., a Nevis corporation, 100% backed at all times by gold bullion in
allocated storage.
e-gold is integrated into an account based payment system that empowers
people to use gold as money. Specifically, the e-gold payment system enables
people to Spend specified weights of gold to other e-gold accounts. Only the
ownership changes - the gold in the treasury grade vault stays put."
|
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
Open an account for free
Easy, only email address required
No minimum balance requirements
Supports all international
currencies
Relatively low transaction fees (see below)
Incentive program (details here)
Widely used
in GPT Industry. |
Third party funding of account, with relatively high account funding and withdrawal fees
Few online uses aside from in the GPT
Industry
Account can be hacked if you're not careful. |
Fees
Agio/Storage Fee of 1% per annum, deducted monthly from your account. Calculation is based on average daily balance.
Spend Fees are deducted from the recipients.
|
>= |
< |
Formula |
|
0.0004 |
0.1 |
5% + AUG
0.0002 |
|
0.1 |
0.5 |
1.25% + AUG 0.00375 |
|
0.5 |
1 |
AUG 0.01 |
|
1 |
5 |
1% |
|
5 |
|
AUG 0.05 |
Tips (Applicable when using any type of
online payment processor)
1. When accessing accounts, type in the correct address or bookmark it.
2. Before typing in your passphrase, check for
in the browser location bar and the active padlock
in the browser status bar (right lower corner).
3. Make use of e-gold's Account Sentinel™ to restrict access of your account
to a range of IPs only, set Address Change Sensitivity to high and enable
Detect Browser Change.
4. Never access your account from emails sent to you.
5. Check the SSL Security Certificate of the e-gold website. Values should
be
Issued to: www.e-gold.com
Issued by: VeriSign
Valid from: 11/22/2004 to 12/1/2006
Thumbprint: F84F 522C E958 A443 5A37 8934 6D77 2D70 096C 6A82
Contact Details
Phone (Worldwide) +1 321-956-1200
FAX (Worldwide) +1 321-951-0790
Moneybookers enables any business or consumer with an email
address to securely and cost-effectively send and receive payments online – in real-time!
|
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
Open an account for
free
Supports a wide array of international currencies
Low
transaction fees
Supports multiple ways to fund account
Referral program available (details
here)
Available Escrow Service |
Services
available to select set of countries only (see below) |
Fees
Upload Money From Bank: FREE*
Upload Money From Credit Card: 3%
Send Fees 1% (up to € 0.50)
Withdraw Money
To Bank: € 1.80 flat fee
Withdraw Money via Cheque: € 3.50 flat fee
* Depends on country of origin
(see below)
Countries which support local payment methods:
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK
Countries which support withdrawal of funds via cheque: India,
Ireland, US, UK
Countries currently NOT approved: Myanmar, Nauru, Nigeria
Contact Details
email: service@moneybookers.com
Phone: 0870 2255040
Fax: 0709 2042001
Mailing address: C3 Cairngorm House, Meridian Gate, 203 Marsh Wall, London,
E14 9YT, UK
A publicly owned company traded under
the symbol
SPFS.PK, Safepay Solutions aims "to remain one of the world's premier
international resellers of products and services, to provide suppliers with
multiple ways to securely send and receive online payments, to offer the
highest level of security with maximum ease of use for all customer purchases,
and to keep our members personal financial information secure, confidential and
private".
|
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
Open an account for
free
Supports multiple ways to fund and withdraw from account
Free merchant tools
Philippine base of operations present |
Relatively higher transaction fees
Referral program available for business accounts only |
Fees
| Transaction |
Fee |
| Open an account |
Free |
| Send Money |
Free |
| Receive Money |
2.99% (non-credit card purchases)
3.99% (credit card purchases) |
|
Withdraw Funds |
| Direct Bank Deposit |
$7.00 |
| Bank Wire |
$27.00 (Within US)
$39.00(International) |
| SPS Debit Card |
$2.00 |
| Check |
Free (Postage or
shipping charges apply) |
|
Add Funds |
| Via Credit Card |
5.9% |
| Via Bank Wire |
$2.00 |
| Via Direct Deposit |
$2.00 |
| Via Electronic Check |
$2.00 |
| Via E-bullion |
1% |
* Maximum first time
funding from credit cards is $525, and you must have verified bank
account information with SPS.
* Receive Money transactions carry a .59 cent fee per transaction.
* Direct Deposit to U.S. Checking account |
Contact Details
Main operations office:
SafePay Solutions
1 East Liberty St - 6th Floor
Reno, NV. 89504
Philippine operations office:
U12 Gamma Commercial Complex
#47 Rizal Highway cor. Manila Avenue
Subic Bay Freeport, Philippines
E-Bullion
As defined in E-bullion.com, "e-bullion® is electronic bullion: international electronic currency fully backed by physical precious metals
stored on behalf of account holders in Treasury Grade bullion storage facilities." |
Paypal
One of the most commonly used payment processors, closely associated
with e-bay.. A list of countries who can avail of its services is
available
here. |
Other Payment Processors
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