How to get paid online in Peru
Stripe isn't available for businesses in Peru. Here is what works instead, depending on what you sell.
Peru at a glance
What to do, by goal
Sell digital products
You can sell digital products from Peru today, without a foreign company.
- Lemon Squeezy — Sells for you, handles tax, and pays out to your local bank.
- Payoneer — Handy to receive and convert your payouts.
Get paid by clients
In Peru, freelancers usually get paid through a receiving account.
Run a SaaS
For a SaaS in Peru, a merchant of record is the fastest start.
- Paddle — Built for software subscriptions, open to sellers from most countries after review.
- Lemon Squeezy — A lighter alternative with no approval wait for small products.
- Stripe Atlas — Later, when revenue justifies yearly US company costs.
- Firstbase — An alternative to Stripe Atlas for forming that US company.
Every provider, with sources
| Provider | Status | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stripe Payment processor | Not available | Not on Stripe's list of supported countries. | Stripe global availability |
| Lemon Squeezy Merchant of record | Works | Bank payouts supported. | Lemon Squeezy supported countries |
| Paddle Merchant of record | Works | Not on Paddle's unsupported list. Software businesses only, approval required. | Paddle supported countries |
| Payoneer Receiving account | Works | Widely used here. Confirm eligibility when you sign up. | Payoneer |
| PayPal Wallet | Check first | Receiving rules vary. Confirm in your account that you can receive and withdraw. | PayPal worldwide |
| Stripe Atlas US company | Works | Founders from most countries can apply. Check eligibility on Stripe's site. | Stripe Atlas |
| Firstbase US company | Works | Firstbase says it serves founders from anywhere in the world. Check eligibility for your country at sign-up. | Firstbase |
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