Switching from PayPal to Tab
Lots of businesses move to Tab from PayPal as we’re a cheaper and more effective option for them.
This is because Tab is specially set up to work with tourist businesses around the world who deal with lots of international customers. We handle all currencies and all major card types with no added fees. This is different to most providers who increase their fees depending on a customer's bank country and currency.
We can also send payouts to any bank account in the world in your local currency or USD, free of charge.
Why switch your payments to Tab?
Our fees are transparent and fair. We only charge businesses 2.9% for in-person payments and 2.9% + $1 for advance payments. Never more.
No surcharges for foreign cards / American Express
No monthly fees
Receive free payouts to your local bank account anywhere in the world in your local currency or USD
Charge card details received from Booking.com & Expedia immediately using our OTA feature
Charge Virtual Cards (VCCs) from Online Travel Agents (including Booking.com, Expedia, Despegar, Agoda and more
Take payments on your website without any booking commissions
Transparent pricing for your customers — they won’t be charged any hidden fees
Switching to Tab for your Advance Payments
Sending customers secure payment links
If you’re currently sending your customers PayPal payment links — you can use the Tab Advance Booking: Send Payment Link feature to improve this process.
Charging customer card payments you receive from OTAs
If you receive customer card details from OTAs (Online Travel Agencies) like booking.com or Expedia, you can charge these in advance using the Advance Booking: Charge Card Now.
You can also charge virtual cards from these OTAs after the customer's check-in date. Here's how the feature works.
Taking in-person payments
With our mobile app, you'll be able to take card payments from your customers when they're with you. See how easy it is here.
Requesting a payment from a customer after they've left
Our Bills feature allows you to send a secure payment link to your customer after they're trip.