Comparable, Low Transaction Costs
Discover transactions should be the same or competitive, compared to Visa and MasterCard.
Integrated Payments Providers
Open new opportunities for revenue growth and innovation
Benefits of Acceptance
Why you should partner with Discover® Global Network
Ensure your merchants can welcome more customers and allow them to pay any way they want. Acceptance means access to millions of global cardholders, spending billions. We provide resources that enable seamless checkout at POS, online or via mobile. Together, we can help you and your merchants offer consistency across payment channels and the opportunity for incremental sales.
Discover acceptance is seamless
Discover Global Network is part of the standard merchant package from major payment providers, so merchants receive:
No Extra Work
Your merchants are already set up to accept Discover Global Network. Acceptance is included in every acquirer merchant ID that is issued – by contract.
One Combined Statement
Your merchants will continue to receive one combined merchant statement that includes all of the networks they accept. They can also use the same customer service number for assistance.
Growth through the power of global partnership
We currently have more than 30 partners issuing our cards – and we’re growing. And new IIN (BIN) Ranges could open the door to more spend opportunities for you.
One Network – A World of Cardholders
Accepting Discover Global Network means you can also process transactions from our Alliance Partners around the world. These include some of the largest issuers in their respective countries with billions of cards issued.
Tap Into Cross-Border E-Commerce Spend
The U.S. is the most popular location for cross-border spending1 and acceptance enables your merchants to do business with more customers.
15%
of all eCommerce volume
Cross-border consumer sales are estimated to be 15% of all eCommerce volume2
Cross-border online shoppers spend twice as much as consumers who shop online domestically3
- 1. PayPal Cross-border Consumer Research 2015
- 2. Pymts.com X-Border Payments Optimization Index, Q3 2015
- 3. PayPal Cross-Border Research 2014
Non-acceptance can cost you and your merchant money
- 53 percent of consumers in the US list variety of payment options as an important factor when checking out online.5
- 24% of U.S. consumers will abandon an online shopping cart if their preferred payment method is not accepted.5
5. 2017 UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper™ study, June 2017
We can help you bring your payments ideas to life
When you partner with us, you gain the strength of a global network with the proven capabilities and flexibility to help you bring new payments solutions to market.
Global Reach
Discover Global Network spans 190 countries and territories.
Innovative Outlook
We harness the power of collaborative thinking to move your business forward.
Scale and Capabilities
Our flexible, hardworking solutions are designed to evolve as your needs change.
Partner-Focused Collaboration
We collaborate with you to find solutions that bring your unique vision to life.
Resources to help you partner with your customers
Register for the Integrated Payments Portal
The portal is a resource and information repository* for digital enablers and developers to access technical specifications, product information & announcements, marketing collateral and other information that may help you facilitate payments to merchants. You can also request test card kits directly from the portal.
Digital enablers and developers. Contact Us to Join
*Certain documents will require an executed NDA
Signage and Logos
Help merchants attract customers at first glance by downloading card brand logos for your online merchants and ordering logo signage for your in-store merchants.
Get SignageIIN (BIN) Compliance
Gain a competitive advantage and avoid lost revenue opportunities by verifying your IIN (BIN) tables.
Download (BIN) RangesChip Card (EMV) Resources
Access materials you need to ensure you and your merchants are ready to accept chip cards.
Get ResourcesIndustry Perspectives
Gain insights on a range of topics including emerging technologies and chip cards.
Access ArticlesIndustry Perspectives
We’re Here to Partner with You
Contact us to learn more about test card resources, compliance materials, marketing support, and more. To reach us, email IntegratedPayments@Discover.com or call 1-800-951-0633.
Contact Us