Payment methods in Global

The most widely accepted methods we track in Global include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club. Coverage spans wallets, account-to-account rails, cards, BNPL and cash vouchers depending on the market.

We currently track 37 methods attributed to Global, each with its own profile page as coverage ships.

Real-time account-to-account rails settle within seconds in most markets, while cash vouchers and direct debit run on a delayed cycle. Settlement timing per method is covered in each method profile.

It depends on the rail and the acquirer. Some domestic rails require a local entity or a merchant of record; others are reachable cross-border through international PSPs. Licensing notes sit inside each method profile.