How to Accept USD, EUR, and GBP with One Gateway: A Merchant Guide
Indian merchants are no longer limited to domestic buyers. With international shoppers and SaaS clients on the rise, the ability to accept foreign currencies like USD, EUR, and GBP is becoming a must-have. But juggling multiple gateways, conversions, and compliance? Thatβs where many get stuck.
This post breaks down how to use one unified gateway (like PlusPe) to manage global collections β with zero friction.
π Why Accepting Global Currencies Matters
- π΅ USD: Dominates global SaaS and digital product purchases
- πΆ EUR: Key for clients from the EU, including Germany, France, and Netherlands
- π· GBP: Crucial for UK shoppers and remittance partners
Accepting in these currencies allows you to:
- Avoid unnecessary FX losses
- Price regionally
- Build trust with international clients
π§ Challenges Faced by Indian Merchants
- Multiple merchant accounts needed per currency
- High FX conversion charges from banks
- Compliance headaches under FEMA and RBI rules
- Complex invoicing and reconciliation for export services
β Solution? Use a single gateway like PlusPe with integrated multi-currency flows.
β How PlusPe Gateway Solves It
1. Single API Integration
- One set of endpoints for all currencies
- Auto-currency detection based on IP or user locale
2. Multi-Currency Checkout Pages
- Show prices in USD, EUR, GBP, and settle in INR or wallet
- Geo-tagged pricing with fallback INR rates
3. Real-Time FX & Settlement
- Lock FX rate at the time of checkout
- Transparent settlement into INR with instant breakdown
4. RBI & FEMA-Compliant Flows
- Export transaction tagging
- GST/tax-ready ledger
- Audit-ready payout summaries
π§Ύ Use Cases
- SaaS Startups: Charge global clients in their native currency
- eCommerce Stores: Display local currency pricing with global logistics
- Freelancers/Agencies: Bill in EUR/USD, get INR settlement
- Forex Training Platforms: Collect international subscriptions securely
π Compliance Made Easy
- PAN-based user authentication
- KYB checks on all cross-border flow
- Currency-specific reporting templates for accounting teams
π Bonus: Get pre-filled shipping bills and RBI returns from the PlusPe dashboard.
π Metrics That Matter
- Conversion rate by region and currency
- FX margin retained per transaction
- Failure rates by country/gateway partner
- Net revenue post-FX and tax deduction
Internal Links You Can Add
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Final Thoughts: Simplify Global Sales
Accepting USD, EUR, and GBP shouldn't feel like launching three businesses. With PlusPe, you integrate once and sell everywhere β compliantly, securely, and profitably.
π Ready to Sell Globally from India?
Talk to PlusPe and unlock global payments with one gateway.