Shopify Payments alternative · Tunisia · 2026

Shopify Payments alternative in Tunisia: fees on $10,000, side by side

Shopify Payments' own country list does not include Tunisia (help.shopify.com, checked 18 Oct 2026). Shopify Payments' standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in Canada, comes to $384.81 on a $10,000 card payment. For a business in Tunisia, Playto takes $250.30 and adds zero markup, so you keep $9,749.70. The table also shows Dodo Payments, Lemon Squeezy, Paddle and Konnect, checked for a business in Tunisia.

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Fees on $10,000 by card

  • Shopify PaymentsStandard published price, another country$384.81
  • 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 Tunisia. All fees included. Taxes not included. Shopify Payments' numbers here are its standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in Canada. We don't have a separate Shopify Payments price for a business in Tunisia on file.

With Playto you receive
$9,749.70
On a $10,000 card payment.
Shopify Payments all in
3.8%
Standard published price, business in Canada.
Playto all in
2.5%
Of a $10,000 card payment.
Ways to pay
30+
From 170+ countries.
Client pays by card: what you receive
Provider$1,000$5,000$10,000
Playto$974.70$4,874.70$9,749.70
Shopify Payments1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in Canada$930.19$4,790.19$9,615.19
Dodo Payments2≤ $959.60≤ $4,799.60≤ $9,599.60
Lemon Squeezy3,4$940.00$4,702.00$9,404.50
Paddle5,6≤ $934.50≤ $4,734.50≤ $9,484.50
Konnect8$971.00$4,855.00$9,710.00
Client pays by bank transfer: what you receive
Provider$1,000$5,000$10,000
Playto$995.00$4,995.00$9,995.00
Shopify Payments1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in CanadaNot listedNot listedNot listed
Dodo Payments2≤ $985.00≤ $4,985.00≤ $9,985.00
Lemon Squeezy4$940.00$4,702.00$9,404.50
Paddle6,7≤ $950.00≤ $4,810.00≤ $9,635.00
KonnectNot listedNot listedNot listed
  1. 1.Shopify Payments: Online international card rate on the Basic plan; Shopify Payments: Fixed fee (CAD 0.30, converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026); Shopify Payments: Shopify Basic plan, needed to use Shopify Payments (CAD 49 a month billed monthly, CAD 37 a month billed yearly; CAD 49 converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026). www.shopify.com/ca/pricing, checked 18 Oct 2026.
  2. 2.Dodo Payments: Card or wallet fee; Dodo Payments: ACH Direct Debit fee (charged instead of the card fee). dodopayments.com/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  3. 3.Lemon Squeezy: Platform fee. www.lemonsqueezy.com/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  4. 4.Lemon Squeezy: Transfer fee to a bank outside the US; Lemon Squeezy: Platform fee (same for ACH bank debits). docs.lemonsqueezy.com/help/getting-started/fees, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  5. 5.Paddle: Paddle Checkout fee. www.paddle.com/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  6. 6.Paddle: SWIFT transfer fee for USD to your bank (one a month). www.paddle.com/help/manage/get-paid/is-there-a-fee-taken-for-payouts, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  7. 7.Paddle: Fee on a Paddle invoice paid by bank transfer. www.paddle.com/legal/terms, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  8. 8.Konnect: Commission on international cards (Visa, Mastercard issued abroad); Konnect: Automatic settlement to your bank account (included). konnect.network/en/pricing/, checked 18 Oct 2026.

Where the money goes

$10,000 by card, line by line

Shopify Payments: standard published price (business in Canada, paid out in CAD)

  • Online international card rate on the Basic plan1$350.00
  • Fixed fee (CAD 0.30, converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026)1$0.21
  • Shopify Basic plan, needed to use Shopify Payments (CAD 49 a month billed monthly, CAD 37 a month billed yearly; CAD 49 converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026)1$34.60
  • Total$384.81
  • You receive$9,615.19

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 Tunisia

The basics, with sources

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

Currency

Tunisian dinar (TND).

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

Local bank payments

In Tunisia, bank transfers below 100,000 dinars are cleared electronically through SIBTEL, the interbank clearing company set up in 1999 by the Central Bank of Tunisia, the post office, the banks and Tunisie Telecom.

Source: www.bct.gov.tn, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Money rules

The Central Bank of Tunisia's rules say residents must bring home foreign currency earned from goods sold abroad, services done abroad and other income from abroad. Unless the rules make an exception, they must also sell it on the exchange market.

Source: www.bct.gov.tn, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Through approved banks

Money moving between Tunisia and other countries must go through the Central Bank of Tunisia or, on its behalf, through banks approved by the Minister of Finance.

Source: www.bct.gov.tn, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Accounts for service providers

People living in Tunisia who are paid in foreign currency for services to clients based outside Tunisia may open a "service provider" account, in foreign currency or convertible dinars, at an approved bank.

Source: www.bct.gov.tn, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Exchange rate, for scale

1 USD = 2.974 TND (US Treasury reference rate, 30 Sept 2026). The rate on the day of a payment will differ.

Source: fiscaldata.treasury.gov.

Calculator

Try your own amount

From $1,000 to $50,000, by card or bank transfer, for a client in the United States paying a business in Tunisia.

$10,000
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Fees charged

  • Shopify Payments (standard price)You receive $9,615.19$384.81
  • PlaytoYou receive $9,749.70$250.30

Side by side

Shopify Payments and Playto, in plain numbers

What adds to the cost with Shopify Payments

  • Shopify Payments has a monthly plan fee of $34.60. We count it once, as if you get paid once a month.
  • All in, Shopify Payments takes $384.81 (3.8%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in Canada). Playto takes $250.30.

Getting started

Get paid with Playto 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

Shopify Payments alternative in Tunisia: questions

Is Playto cheaper than Shopify Payments in Tunisia?
We can't say Playto is cheaper here. We checked Shopify Payments' standard published price for a business in Canada, not for Tunisia. On that price, Shopify Payments takes $384.81 on $10,000 by card. On $10,000 by card, Playto takes $250.30. Taxes are not included.
What are the alternatives to Shopify Payments for a business in Tunisia?
On a $10,000 card payment from a client in the United States to a business in Tunisia: Dodo Payments takes at least $400.40; Lemon Squeezy takes $595.50; Paddle takes at least $515.50; Konnect takes $290.00; Playto takes $250.30. Each number comes from the provider's own pricing page.
How does a business in Tunisia 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 Shopify Payments work in Tunisia?
Shopify Payments' own country list does not include Tunisia (help.shopify.com, checked 18 Oct 2026).
How much does Shopify Payments charge on a $10,000 payment from the United States?
By card, Shopify Payments takes $384.81 on $10,000, so $9,615.19 reaches a business in Canada. The biggest fees are the $350.00 online international card rate on the Basic plan and the $34.60 Shopify Basic plan. Every fee is listed on this page, with its source. This is its standard published price. These numbers come from Shopify Payments' own pricing pages, checked 18 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 do I start getting paid with 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.

Get paid by global clients

Get paid by clients abroad with zero markup

Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries.

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