Charge customers with a WisePad 3 Stripe Terminal card reader

Seamlessly connect a card reader and charge customers in-person with a card reader. Enjoy lower Stripe rates of 2.7% + 5c on every transaction.

AAustralia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom

Out of the box benefits with every single card reader

Don't pay extra for what should be included. Everything is standard with our Stripe Terminal card readers.

No need for a new merchant account

Get started with Stripe in just a few minutes. Already use Stripe? Everything works together seamlessly.

Built-in fraud detection

Superior fraud detection comes as a standard feature. Verify with a CVC check, billing zip code or both. Learn more about fraud

No setup or monthly fees

Whether you're using a card reader, camera scanner or typing manually, you'll never be locked into a monthly subscription.

No complicated setup

The Stripe Terminal card reader is plug & play. Connect it to Bluetooth, and you're on your way. Card reader documentation

PCI Compliant

Not only do we not store any payment information, our card readers can't be read or decrypted by us or you.

Email Receipts

Great looking receipts can be sent without any additional work.

How Stripe Terminal card readers work

Extend your Stripe payments to your point of sale

Take your business with you by enabling an in-person checkout process. With a unified payment system you can focus on sales instead of technology.

Step 1

Download the app

Download FREE Payment app for your device platform. Works with iOS and Android.

Step 2

Connect your Stripe account

Connect your Stripe account and start charging customers in less than 30 seconds. No monthly fees or minimums.

Don't have a Stripe account? No worries. It's incredibly easy to setup and free to create an account.

Create Stripe Account
Step 3

Purchase a card reader

Card readers generally ship same day, with several options for expedited shipping.

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Stripe Terminal Card Reader
  • Open the iOS or Android apps
  • Navigate to Settings
  • Press Connect Card Reader
Step 4

Connect card reader

No setup required. Just make sure the card reader is charged, and follow the steps to pair in the iOS or Android Payment apps.

Card Reader Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the card readers, Stripe Terminal and the integration with Payment.

What are the transaction fees when using the Stripe Terminal card reader?

The fees when using a card reader are reduced to 2.7% + 5c USD on every transaction. Normal Payment app fees of 1.2% also apply.

Do you support the Stripe Terminal Reader M2?

Yes! The greatest part about the Reader M2 is that it is Bluetooth enabled with a long battery life, and can be used to swipe cards. In addition, it also supports EMV (chip-cards) and NFC (tap payments).

Do you support the Stripe Terminal WisePad 3

Yes, this reader is available in all countries except in the United States.

Do you support the Stripe Terminal WisePOS E

Yes, this reader is available in all supported countries.

Do you support the Stripe Terminal Verifone P400?

The Stripe M2, Stripe S700, BBPOS WisePad 3 and BBPOS WisePOS E are the only card readers supported in the U.S, however, we do support the Verifone P400 for users in Canada (but this support is no longer updated).

Are the card readers PCI compliant and pre-certified?

Card readers are certified EMV Level 1, 2, 3. They provide end-to-end encryption, natively support chip cards and contactless payments, including Apple Pay and Google Pay, and help protect you against liability for counterfeit fraud.

Which countries have card readers available?

At the moment, card readers are ONLY available in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom and the United States.

Can a single card reader be used with multiple mobile devices?

Unfortunately, the Bluetooth protocol only allows connection to a single mobile device at any given time. This means that the card reader cannot be shared across many multiple devices without disconnecting and reconnecting again.