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Mollie

🇳🇱 NL · from €0.29 + 1.8%/transaction

Dutch payment gateway with local EU methods and PCI DSS Level 1 compliance

EU hostedGDPRPCI DSS Level 1
Mollie is a Netherlands-based payment processor for online businesses. It supports European payment methods like iDEAL, Bancontact and SEPA Direct Debit, with multi-currency and recurring payments. Data is processed and stored in EU data centers, and the service is PCI DSS Level 1 certified.

Replaces

Mollie is sought as a European alternative to:

Features

Payment Processing

  • Accepts Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Klarna, and iDEAL
  • Supports in-person card payments at physical locations
  • Enables subscription-based recurring payments
  • Generates payment links for customer payments
  • Provides embedded payment solutions for SaaS and marketplaces

Business & Financial Tools

  • Issues invoices for businesses
  • Provides business account services
  • Offers capital financing options
  • Enables outbound payments to third parties

Platform & Developer Solutions

  • Supports marketplace, franchise, and ecommerce payment solutions
  • Provides developer tools, libraries, and documentation
  • Includes fraud acceptance and risk management

Pricing & Flexibility

  • No minimum costs or lock-in contracts
  • Pay-per-transaction model
  • Volume pricing for high-volume businesses
  • IC++ pricing and multi-product discounts available

Pricing

Standard
Pay-per-transaction per transaction
  • No minimum costs
  • No lock-in contracts
  • No hidden fees
  • All features included
Volume
On request per month
  • For businesses processing > €100,000 monthly
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Custom pricing
  • Volume discounts

Fees vary by card type and region (e.g., 1.80% + €0.25 for EEA consumer cards). Custom rates available for high-volume businesses.

EU Trust Profile

2 of 9 criteria verified with evidence, last checked 2026-08-08. Every ✓ links to its source.

  • Data Processing Agreement (DPA)

    Mollie provides a Data Processing Agreement for GDPR obligations, particularly for its Invoicing product.

    Evidence →
  • Trust center / security page

    Mollie does not have a dedicated trust center page.

  • EU data residency

    Mollie states that data may be processed outside the EEA in third countries.

  • Public sub-processor listnot verified
  • ISO 27001not verified
  • SOC 2SOC 2 Type 2

    Mollie's security, availability, and confidentiality controls are independently assessed against the AICPA's Trust Services Criteria.

    Evidence →
  • BSI C5not verified
  • TISAXnot verified
  • German-language supportnot verified

    Mollie offers German-speaking support.

Verified means: the claim was publicly documented at the linked source on the check date. The vendor's own information prevails.

Reviews

Recurring themes, synthesized from public reviews across portals.

What users value

  • Fast onboarding with minimal paperwork and near-instant account activation for European businesses
  • Intuitive, clean dashboard for non-technical users to manage payments, refunds, and performance
  • Supports 35+ payment methods, including global and local options
  • Plug-and-play integrations with Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, and other e-commerce platforms
  • Unified platform for payments, invoicing, financing, and reconciliation

Where users see room to improve

  • · Inconsistent onboarding experience with slow responses and incorrect information from support
  • · Mixed customer support quality, ranging from clear guidance to poor communication
  • · Pricing perceived as unclear or expensive by some users

Integrations

ShopifyWooCommerceMagento 2OpenCartShopwareFluent Formsqiox

Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-08-08), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.