Is Stripe available in the UAE for restaurants?
Updated 8 October 2026
Yes. The United Arab Emirates is on Stripe's list of supported countries. The standard fee is 2.9% + AED 1.00 per domestic card payment.
- Stripe supports Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay and Google Pay in the UAE.
- The minimum charge is AED 2.00. Smaller charges fail.
- International cards add 1%, and currency conversion adds another 1%.
- Payouts in US dollars to a local bank account cost 1% of the payout volume, minimum $25.
Get paid online into your own account
A Menuthere ordering website can take card payments on your own Stripe account, so customer money goes to you, and Menuthere takes 0% commission.
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- Stripe help page, Stripe, read 30 September 2026
- Stripe pricing, Stripe, read 30 September 2026
- Stripe help page, Stripe, read 30 September 2026
