The growth of the Internet has made it easier for businesses to be physically located anywhere in the world but to be virtually accessible to anyone, anywhere. While this is extremely convenient for businesses, it does present a problem when it comes to transaction processing. Regardless of whether a business maintains only an ecommerce storefront, it must establish a corporate presence in the jurisdiction in which it is physically located in order to obtain an Internet merchant account (referred to in this situation as an offshore merchant account).

Merchant Partners, a leading provider in transaction processing solutions, makes it easy for your business to obtain an offshore merchant account. To find out more, contact Merchant Partners today or just keep reading.

Why Do I Even Need an Offshore Merchant Account?
A merchant account is what allows you to accept credit card orders online. Credit card companies like Visa and MasterCard require all businesses to obtain merchant accounts because it transfers the financial responsibility from the potentially unstable business to a firmly-established, financially dependable institution. This is especially true with businesses considered to be "high risk."

How Can I Get an Offshore Merchant Account?
The process of obtaining a merchant account can be complicated, time-consuming, and frustrating and becomes even more so when it's a high risk, offshore merchant account. Fortunately, Merchant Partners can help simplify the entire process. While we are not the actual merchant account provider, we will help you establish an account with the major credit card companies and can set you up with the Merchant Partners payment processing system which integrates seamlessly into the account.

Benefits of Merchant Partners' Merchant Services
In addition to Merchant Partners' years of industry experience, there are a lot of advantages to choosing our offshore merchant account services including

• You are provided with our gateway API to code to. This allows you to maintain your customary checkout process within your current web site design and structure.
• You retain complete control. Our offshore merchant account services place no restrictions or limitations on volume, so you have control over your marketing efforts.
• You have access to a comprehensive corporate payment processing solution. Merchant Partners has engineered a multi-jurisdictional solution which can be facilitated through a single corporate vehicle and one multicurrency payment processing hub.

Contact Merchant Partners to find out more about getting an offshore or high risk merchant account by completing the quick contact form found on the left side of this screen or calling (866) 783-0809 to speak with a sales representative.