Fee comparison · Uzbekistan · 2026

PayPal vs Stripe in Uzbekistan: fees on $10,000, side by side

Stripe's own country list does not include Uzbekistan (stripe.com, checked 22 Oct 2026). PayPal's standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in India, comes to $727.09 on a $10,000 card payment. On its standard published price (business in India), Stripe takes $630.00. For a business in Uzbekistan, Playto takes $250.30 and adds zero markup, so you keep $9,749.70.

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Fees on $10,000 by card

  • PayPalStandard published price, another country$727.09
  • StripeStandard published price, another country$630.00
  • PlaytoYou receive $9,749.70$250.30

The numbers

What lands in your bank

Example payments from a client in the United States to a business in Uzbekistan. All fees included. Taxes not included. PayPal's and Stripe's numbers here are their standard published prices, for a client in the United States paying a business in India. We don't have separate PayPal or Stripe prices for a business in Uzbekistan on file.

With Playto you receive
$9,749.70
On a $10,000 card payment.
PayPal all in
7.3%
Standard published price, business in India.
Stripe all in
6.3%
Standard published price, business in India.
Playto all in
2.5%
Of a $10,000 card payment.
Client pays by card: what you receive
Provider$1,000$5,000$10,000
Playto$974.70$4,874.70$9,749.70
PayPal1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in India$927.03$4,636.31$9,272.91
Stripe2Standard published price: client in the United States, business in India$937.00$4,685.00$9,370.00

Client pays by bank transfer

PayPal's standard published price (business in India) lists no bank transfer option.1 Stripe's standard published price (business in India) lists no bank transfer option.2 With Playto, bank transfers are never more than $5.

  1. 1.PayPal: Payment fee for a client outside India; PayPal: Conversion to INR above PayPal's base rate. www.paypal.com/in/business/paypal-business-fees, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  2. 2.Stripe: Fee for an international card charged in USD; Stripe: Currency conversion surcharge (USD to INR). stripe.com/in/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Where the money goes

$10,000 by card, line by line

PayPal: standard published price (business in India, paid out in INR)

  • Payment fee for a client outside India1$440.30
  • Conversion to INR above PayPal's base rate1$286.79
  • Total$727.09
  • You receive$9,272.91

Stripe: standard published price (business in India, paid out in INR)

  • Fee for an international card charged in USD2$430.00
  • Currency conversion surcharge (USD to INR)2$200.00
  • Total$630.00
  • You receive$9,370.00

Playto

  • Card fee$250.30
  • Total$250.30
  • You receive$9,749.70

Prices from playto.so/pricing. Playto adds zero markup.

Getting paid in Uzbekistan

The basics, with sources

Public facts from official sources, each with its date. Not advice: check with your bank.

Currency

Uzbekistan sum (UZS).

Source: www.six-group.com, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Local bank payments

Payments in sum between banks in Uzbekistan go through the Interbank Payment System, which belongs to the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Banks pay each other through their accounts at the Central Bank.

Source: cbu.uz, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Money rules

Uzbekistan's Law on Currency Regulation says residents must make sure their foreign partner pays them, for example in money, for foreign trade deals, including services. If this takes more than 180 days from when the partner's duty began, the deal is treated as a capital movement.

Source: lex.uz, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Late payment

A resident who has not been paid within 45 days (90 days for small businesses) after 180 days have passed from the export date or payment date must pay a fine. It starts at 5 percent of the unpaid amount.

Source: lex.uz, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Exchange rate, for scale

1 USD = 11,820 UZS (US Treasury reference rate, 30 Sept 2026). The rate on the day of a payment will differ.

Source: fiscaldata.treasury.gov.

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Fees charged

  • PayPal (standard price)You receive $9,272.91$727.09
  • Stripe (standard price)You receive $9,370.00$630.00
  • PlaytoYou receive $9,749.70$250.30

Side by side

PayPal, Stripe and Playto, in plain numbers

What adds to the cost with PayPal and Stripe

  • By card, PayPal adds 3% of what is left after earlier fees when it changes the money to INR (standard published price, business in India): $286.79 on $10,000.
  • All in, PayPal takes $727.09 (7.3%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in India). Playto takes $250.30.
  • By card, Stripe adds 2% when it changes the money to INR (standard published price, business in India): $200.00 on $10,000.
  • All in, Stripe takes $630.00 (6.3%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in India).

When PayPal is still the right choice

  • Your clients pay you inside your own country. A local payment method can cost less there. Playto is built for clients abroad.
  • You want to keep the money in US dollars and not change it. An account that holds foreign money may suit you better.

Switching

Move from PayPal in three steps

  1. 1

    Request an invite

    Tell us about your business. Playto checks every business before it gets in.

  2. 2

    Send a payment link

    Share a link or an invoice. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries.

  3. 3

    Get paid

    Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Playto adds zero markup.

FAQ

PayPal vs Stripe in Uzbekistan: questions

Is Playto cheaper than PayPal and Stripe in Uzbekistan?
We can't say Playto is cheaper here. We checked PayPal's and Stripe's standard published prices for a business in India, not for Uzbekistan. On those prices, on $10,000 by card, PayPal takes $727.09 and Stripe takes $630.00. On $10,000 by card, Playto takes $250.30. Taxes are not included.
Which costs less, PayPal or Stripe in Uzbekistan?
We can't say which costs less here: both numbers are standard published prices for a business in India, not for Uzbekistan. Playto takes $250.30 on $10,000 by card.
How does a business in Uzbekistan get paid from abroad?
Send your client a payment link or an invoice. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries. They pick a card, a wallet or a bank transfer (ACH, SEPA, UK and wires).
Does Stripe work in Uzbekistan?
Stripe's own country list does not include Uzbekistan (stripe.com, checked 22 Oct 2026).
How much does PayPal charge on a $10,000 payment from the United States?
By card, PayPal takes $727.09 on $10,000, so $9,272.91 reaches a business in India. Its fees are the $440.30 payment fee for a client outside India and the $286.79 conversion to INR above PayPal's base rate. This is its standard published price. These numbers come from PayPal's own pricing pages, checked 17 Oct 2026.
How much does Stripe charge on a $10,000 payment from the United States?
By card, Stripe takes $630.00 on $10,000, so $9,370.00 reaches a business in India. Its fees are the $430.00 fee for an international card charged in USD and the $200.00 currency conversion surcharge. This is its standard published price. These numbers come from Stripe's own pricing pages, checked 17 Oct 2026.
How much does Playto cost?
Cards and wallets cost 2.5% + $0.30, the same for every card. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Playto adds zero markup. There are no monthly fees and no setup fees. Payments between Playto users are free.
How does Playto make money?
Playto makes no profit on payment processing. 2.5% + $0.30 is what the card networks and banks charge us. Playto adds no markup. We earn from optional extra services you can choose. We keep lowering prices as we grow and get better costs.
How do I move from PayPal to Playto?
Request an invite and tell us about your business. Playto checks every business before it gets in. Then send your client a payment link or an invoice.

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