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PSPs for high-risk and restricted categories
Most acquirers say no. These don't. We've filtered to PSPs that explicitly accept high-risk merchant categories and have underwriters comfortable with elevated chargeback rates.
Payment methods you should enable
Cards
International cards
Cryptocurrency
Bank transfer
Why this matters
- Expect MDR 3.5–6%, rolling reserve 10–15% for 6 months, and stricter KYB.
- Offshore acquiring is sometimes the only path — verify the entity is properly licensed.
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Frequently asked questions
What counts as high-risk?
Gaming, forex, nutraceuticals, dating, ticketing, travel, subscription trials, adult, crypto adjacency. Each acquirer has its own list.