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• Merchant Accounts
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An Internet Merchant Account is required for collecting payment in your web store/application. Even if you already accept Credit Card or Check payments in a traditional store, you will still need an account specifically for use over the Internet.

Choosing an Acquirer/Bank
Determine how to best proceed by evaluating the current status of your Acquirer/Banking relationship(s). Using the table below, find the status that best describes your business, then follow the suggested action.

When setting up your Merchant Account, tell your Acquirer:
     "Set up my account for transaction processing through PaymentNet."

Current Status: Suggested Action:
If you DO NOT have an Acquirer or Banking relationship...


To establish an Internet Merchant Account (and sign up for PaymentNet if you have not already), locate a Reseller Partner using the link below:

See Merchant Account partners

Current Status: Suggested Action:
If you have an Acquirer or Banking relationship...
Ask your business bank if they can provide you with an Internet Merchant Account for processing transactions
using PaymentNet.

If your bank does not issue Internet Merchant Accounts, find a PaymentNet Reseller/Partner using the link below:

See Merchant Account partners

Current Status: Suggested Action:
If you want to add Internet Checks as a payment option
in your web store/application.
TeleCheck is the only provider of Internet Check Acceptance with Guarantee, and a Preferred PaymentNet Partner. For a web link to TeleCheck...

See Merchant Account partners

Current Status: Suggested Action:
Your Internet Merchant Account has been issued and you have your MID & TID, or TeleCheck VENDOR ID.
Confirm the account is set up to use PaymentNet for processing, then...

Credit Card Merchant Accounts:
Enter your MID & TID... Go Live!
To complete your PaymentNet setup
and registration, "Go Live!" from the PaymentNet Manager site.

Internet Check Merchant Accounts:
Call PaymentNet Support Team at
(925) 225-1670 to complete setup.


If you have any questions about obtaining a merchant account, contact PaymentNet Support at (925) 225-1670 or email info@PaymentNet.com