Bancontact
Let your Belgian customers pay with Bancontact—Belgium’s most popular payment method offered by over 80% of online businesses.
Capture more revenue
Reduce cart abandonment and increase conversion with local buyers by offering them their preferred bank redirect payment method.
Lower transaction costs
Capture cost savings on transaction and dispute fees when compared to cards.
Provide global coverage
Adapt to customer preferences and expand into new markets with access to 100+ payment methods used by buyers around the world.
Launch faster
Launch payment methods with a single integration using the Payment Element or Checkout—no additional engineering work required.
Features
Customer locations
Belgium
Presentment currency
EUR
Payment method family
Bank redirect
Payout timing
Standard payout timing applies
Refunds / Partial refunds
Yes/Yes
Payment confirmation
Customer-authenticated
Recurring payments
via SEPA Direct Debit
Dispute support
No
Connect support
Yes
Available in
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canada
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Gibraltar
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
How it works
Pay with Bancontact
To pay with Bancontact, customers are redirected to the Bancontact website or mobile app to authorize the payment and then return to your website, where there is immediate notification about the success or failure of the payment.
1
Select Bancontact
Customer selects Bancontact from the list of payment methods displayed at checkout.
2
Redirect to verify
Customer is redirected to Bancontact and enters account credentials or scans QR code, enters pin, and confirms payment.
3
Payment complete
Customer is notified that payment is complete and is returned to your site.
Continue checkout
Getting started
Easily launch and manage payment methods on Stripe
Get started in minutes
Start accept payments on your site by integrating Stripe Payment Element and Checkout.
Manage with no code
Add and manage payment methods with just a click in your Settings.
Access unified reporting
See all payments made with payment methods within the Stripe Dashboard.
Resources
A guide to types of payment methods
A complete guide that lists the different types of payment methods available to help you understand and select the right payment options for your business.
Design your payments page
Create your own payments page using Stripe Elements—our suite of prebuilt embeddable UI components.
Hosted payments page
Accept payments on your website by integrating Stripe Checkout–our prebuilt payment page optimized for conversion.