Fee comparison · Taiwan · 2026
Razorpay vs Stripe in Taiwan: fees on $10,000, side by side
Razorpay's own country list does not include Taiwan (razorpay.com, checked 22 Oct 2026). Stripe's own country list does not include Taiwan (stripe.com, checked 22 Oct 2026). Razorpay's standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in India, comes to at least $300.00 on a $10,000 card payment. Some of its fees are not published. On its standard published price (business in Hong Kong), Stripe takes $590.30. For a business in Taiwan, Playto takes $250.30 and adds zero markup, so you keep $9,749.70.
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Fees on $10,000 by card
- RazorpayStandard published price, another country≥ $300.00
- StripeStandard published price, another country$590.30
- 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 Taiwan. All fees included. Taxes not included. Razorpay's numbers here are its standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in India. We don't have a separate Razorpay price for a business in Taiwan on file. Stripe's numbers here are its standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in Hong Kong.
- With Playto you receive
- $9,749.70
- On a $10,000 card payment.
- Razorpay all in
- 3.0%+
- Standard published price, business in India.
- Stripe all in
- 5.9%
- Standard published price, business in Hong Kong.
- Playto all in
- 2.5%
- Of a $10,000 card payment.
| Provider | $1,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playto | $974.70 | $4,874.70 | $9,749.70 |
| Razorpay1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in India | ≤ $970.00 | ≤ $4,850.00 | ≤ $9,700.00 |
| Stripe3Standard published price: client in the United States, business in Hong Kong | $940.70 | $4,704.70 | $9,409.70 |
| Provider | $1,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playto | $995.00 | $4,995.00 | $9,995.00 |
| Razorpay2Standard published price: client in the United States, business in India | $989.47 | $4,950.00 | $9,900.00 |
| Stripe3Standard published price: client in the United States, business in Hong Kong | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
- 1.Razorpay: International card platform fee. razorpay.com/accept-international-payments/, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 2.Razorpay: MoneySaver bank transfer fee (INR 1,000 flat below INR 1 lakh, then 1%; INR amounts converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026). razorpay.com/accept-international-payments/bank-transfers/, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 3.Stripe: Card fee (3.4%); Stripe: Fixed fee (HKD 2.35, converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026); Stripe: Fee for a card issued outside the country; Stripe: Currency conversion surcharge (USD to HKD). stripe.com/hk/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Where the money goes
$10,000 by card, line by line
Razorpay: standard published price (business in India, paid out in INR)
- International card platform fee1$300.00
- Total (at least)$300.00
- You receive (at most)$9,700.00
Some fees on this route aren't published, so this is the least it can cost.
Stripe: standard published price (business in Hong Kong, paid out in HKD)
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 Taiwan
The basics, with sources
Public facts from official sources, each with its date. Not advice: check with your bank.
Local bank payments
In Taiwan, the Financial Information Service Co. (FISC) runs the Financial Information System. Through it, bank customers can move money between banks, pay bills and make other payments.
Source: www.cbc.gov.tw, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Money rules
Taiwan's central bank says money sent into or out of Taiwan for services is completely free, even when it is changed to or from New Taiwan dollars. It says there are effectively no foreign exchange limits in Taiwan now.
Source: www.cbc.gov.tw, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Declaring large amounts
Anyone in Taiwan who receives, pays out or trades foreign exchange worth NT$500,000 or more must make a declaration under the central bank's rules.
Source: www.law.cbc.gov.tw, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Exchange rate, for scale
1 USD = 31.864 TWD (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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From $1,000 to $50,000, by card or bank transfer, for a client in the United States paying a business in Taiwan.
Fees charged
- Razorpay (standard price)You receive $9,700.00 at most≥ $300.00
- Stripe (standard price)You receive $9,409.70$590.30
- PlaytoYou receive $9,749.70$250.30
Side by side
Razorpay, Stripe and Playto, in plain numbers
What adds to the cost with Razorpay and Stripe
- All in, Razorpay takes $300.00 or more (3.0%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in India). Playto takes $250.30.
- Some Razorpay fees for card payments are not published, so the real cost can be higher.
- All in, Razorpay takes $100.00 (1.0%) of a $10,000 bank transfer payment (standard published price, business in India). Playto takes $5.00.
- By card, Stripe adds 2% when it changes the money to HKD (standard published price, business in Hong Kong): $200.00 on $10,000.
- All in, Stripe takes $590.30 (5.9%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in Hong Kong).
Getting started
Get paid with Playto in three steps
- 1
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- 2
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- 3
Get paid
Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Playto adds zero markup.
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