Paymentology
Card-issuing and processing APIs supporting Visa, Mastercard, UnionPay with instant virtual and physical card issuance.
Our Verdict
Top-tier card issuing for fintechs going global, but clearly priced and scoped for enterprise teams.
Pros
- Global issuing across Visa/MC/UnionPay
- Instant virtual and physical cards
- Strong BaaS infrastructure
- Used by Revolut and Standard Bank
Cons
- Issuer-only, not acquiring
- Enterprise sales cycle required
- Pricing opaque, volume-driven
- Not suited to small startups
When to Use Paymentology
Good fit if you need
- Issuing virtual Visa/Mastercard cards instantly via API
- Launching prepaid card programs on UnionPay rails
- Physical card issuance for global fintech card products
Pricing
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- Pricing Model
- custom
- Free Tier
- No
- Entry Price
- —
- Enterprise Available
- No
- Transparency Score
- —
Beta — estimates may differ from actual pricing
Estimated Monthly Cost
$25
Estimated Annual Cost
$300
Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.
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