Nuvei

"The infrastructure for every payment, everywhere" [1]

www.nuvei.com · By Nuvei · Agent JSON · Suggest an edit · Last verified 2026-06-21 · Source confidence: high

Nuvei is a global payment infrastructure provider covering card acceptance, ecommerce checkout, marketplace payments, payouts, card issuing, and cryptocurrency payments across 190+ countries with local acquiring in 52 markets. It targets platforms, marketplaces, and enterprise merchants requiring cross-border reach and embedded finance capabilities. Pricing is not published and requires a sales engagement. The REST API supports HMAC-signed authentication, webhooks, idempotency, and official SDKs for PHP, Java, Node.js, and .NET, and the platform is PCI DSS Level 1 certified and ISO 27001 compliant.

Best for / Avoid if

Best for: AI agents and automation - an agent-ready surface (MCP / llms.txt); Teams needing broad API coverage out of the box

Avoid if: You need to start building today without contacting sales; You need transparent pricing up front; You want to try it free before paying

Pricing & procurement

Pricing model
Contact sales [2]
Published pricing
No [3]
Free tier
No
Self-serve signup
No [4]
Requires sales call
Yes [5]
Enterprise plan
Yes

Capabilities

  • Hosted checkout
  • In-person / POS
  • Local payment methods
  • Recurring payments
  • Marketplace payouts
  • Built-in fraud tools
Supported actions
create_charge, pre_authorization, capture_settlement, void, refund, advanced_refund, payouts, hosted_checkout, payment_page_hosted, simply_connect_embedded_checkout, web_sdk, server_to_server_api, tokenization, network_tokenization, 3ds_authentication, 3ds_fingerprinting, smart_3ds_routing, 3ds_exemption_management, recurring_payments, card_on_file, merchant_initiated_transactions, dispute_management, chargeback_representment, fraud_screening, fraud_rules_engine, ip_geolocation_fraud_rules, avs_cvv_rules, rapid_dispute_resolution_rdr, ethoca_alerts, verifi_alerts, multicurrency, dynamic_currency_conversion, apple_pay, google_pay, alternative_payment_methods, bank_transfer_ach, bank_transfer_sepa, bank_transfer_rtp, bank_transfer_fednow, bank_transfer_faster_payments, bank_transfer_interac, cryptocurrency_payments, stablecoin_settlement, virtual_card_issuing, physical_card_issuing, reconciliation_automation, reporting_api, payment_routing_optimization [6]
Regions
190+ countries and territories, Local acquiring in 52 markets, United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Canada, China, India, Latin America, Mexico [7]
Input types
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, ACH, SEPA, SEPA Instant, Real-time Payments (RTP), FedNow, Faster Payments, Interac, Neteller, Skrill, Buy Now Pay Later, QR code payments, Cryptocurrency, Stablecoins, 700+ alternative payment methods [8]
Output types
JSON, webhook events (DMNs), hosted checkout page, payment link, settlement report, reconciliation report, dispute management reports, gateway fee reports
Webhooks
Yes [9]
Sandbox / test mode
Yes [10]
SDK languages
PHP, Java, Node.js, .NET/C# [11]
MCP server
Yes [12]

Trust & compliance

SOC 2
Unknown [13]
HIPAA
Unknown
GDPR
Yes [14]
ISO 27001
Yes [15]
PCI DSS
Yes [16]
Published SLA
No [17]
Known restrictions
PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider, 3D Secure testing not available in sandbox (live cards and live environment required), Advanced sandbox features (pre-auth, SecureCard, subscriptions, unreferenced refunds) require requesting a full test account by email, Production access requires merchant underwriting and commercial agreement [18]

Developer surface

Docs rendering: static · llms.txt present

Integration

API style
rest
Base URL
https://api.nuvei.com/payment-api/
Version
v2
Versioning
url
Stability
beta
Auth methods
api_key, hmac_signature
Idempotency keys
Yes
Error format
vendor-specific
Webhook signing
hmac_sha256

SDKs

  • PHP nuvei/nuvei-server-php · repo
  • Java com.safecharge:safecharge-sdk-java · repo
  • Node.js nuvei · repo
  • .NET/C# Nuvei-NetSDK · repo

Adoption & maturity

Launched
2003-01-01
Notable customers
Carousel Group, Rank Group, Syspro, MediaMarktSaturn

Other Online Card Payment APIs

  • PayPal Payments

    "Accept payments in 200+ markets, 130+ currencies, and 30+ payment methods with a single, developer-friendly platform."

    Hybrid · public pricing · self-serve

  • Square Payments

    "Square Payments Built for however you do business" - Square Payments is a comprehensive payment processing solution for in-person, online, and mobile transactions.

    Hybrid · public pricing · self-serve

  • Adyen

    "One platform for payments, data, and financial products. Built to scale with the world's leading businesses."

    Sales-led · public pricing · self-serve

  • Razorpay

    "India's All-in-One Finance Platform" that helps businesses accept payments, make payouts, manage banking, automate payroll, and access credit - all from a single platform.

    Usage · public pricing · self-serve

  • Stripe

    Financial infrastructure to grow your revenue.

    Usage · public pricing · self-serve

  • Trolley

    "The Payouts Platform for the Internet Economy"

    Hybrid · public pricing · self-serve

Nuvei alternatives · Nuvei vs PayPal Payments · All Online Card Payment APIs APIs

References

Each field above carries a numbered source - hover for a preview, click to jump here.

  1. Description: nuvei.com
  2. Pricing model: nuvei.com · nuvei.com
  3. Published pricing: nuvei.com
  4. Self-serve signup: developer.nuvei.com
  5. Requires sales call: nuvei.com
  6. Supported actions: docs.nuvei.com · docs.nuvei.com
  7. Regions: nuvei.com · nuvei.com
  8. Input types: nuvei.com
  9. Webhooks: docs.nuvei.com
  10. Sandbox: helpdesk.nuvei.com
  11. SDK languages: docs.nuvei.com
  12. MCP server: docs.nuvei.com
  13. SOC 2: nuvei.com
  14. GDPR: document.nuvei.com · nuvei.com
  15. ISO 27001: prnewswire.com · nuvei.com
  16. PCI DSS: nuvei.com · docs.nuvei.com
  17. Published SLA: nuvei.com · nuvei.com
  18. Known restrictions: helpdesk.nuvei.com · nuvei.com

Change history

Every field change, who made it, and when - from our audited data pipeline and editors.

  1. 2026-06-21 Capabilities: {}{"payouts":true,"in_person":true,"recurring":true,"fraud_tools":true,"local_met…
  2. 2026-06-21 Summary Md: (none)Nuvei is a global payment infrastructure provider covering card acceptance, eco…
  3. 2026-06-21 Score Pricing Transparency: (none)0
  4. 2026-06-21 Score Setup Speed: (none)40
  5. 2026-06-21 Score Docs Quality: (none)25
  6. 2026-06-21 Score Procurement Friction: (none)0
  7. 2026-06-21 Score Agent Friendliness: (none)65
  8. 2026-06-21 Score Trust Readiness: (none)40
  9. 2026-06-21 Best For: (none)AI agents and automation - an agent-ready surface (MCP / llms.txt), Teams needi…
  10. 2026-06-21 Avoid If: (none)You need to start building today without contacting sales, You need transparent…
  11. 2026-06-21 Scoring Methodology: (none)Scores are computed deterministically from this profile's published, sourced fi…
  12. 2026-06-21 Robots Allows Agents: (none)Yes
  13. 2026-06-21 Docs URL: (none)https://docs.nuvei.com/documentation/home/
  14. 2026-06-21 Llms Txt URL: (none)https://www.nuvei.com/llms.txt
  15. 2026-06-21 Llms Txt Present: (none)Yes
  16. 2026-06-21 Rendering: (none)static
  17. 2026-06-21 Has Structured Data: (none)Yes
  18. 2026-06-21 Pricing Model: set to contact_sales
  19. 2026-06-21 Has Published Pricing: set to No
  20. 2026-06-21 Free Tier Available: set to No
  21. 2026-06-21 Self Serve Signup: set to No
  22. 2026-06-21 Requires Sales Call: set to Yes
  23. 2026-06-21 Enterprise Plan Available: set to Yes
  24. 2026-06-21 GDPR: set to Yes
  25. 2026-06-21 ISO 27001: set to Yes
  26. 2026-06-21 PCI DSS: set to Yes
  27. 2026-06-21 SLA Published: set to No
  28. 2026-06-21 Data Retention Policy URL: set to https://docs.platforms.nuvei.com/docs/onboard_sellers/data/
  29. 2026-06-21 Known Restrictions: set to PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider, 3D Secure testing not available in sandbox (l…
  30. 2026-06-21 Auth Methods: set to api_key, hmac_signature
  31. 2026-06-21 Auth Docs URL: set to https://docs.nuvei.com/documentation/features/authentication/
  32. 2026-06-21 API Style: set to rest
  33. 2026-06-21 Base URL: set to https://api.nuvei.com/payment-api/
  34. 2026-06-21 API Version: set to v2
  35. 2026-06-21 Versioning Scheme: set to url
  36. 2026-06-21 MCP URL: set to https://mcp.nuvei.com/sse
  37. 2026-06-21 Quickstart URL: set to https://docs.nuvei.com/documentation/accept-payment/web-sdk/quick-start-for-web…
  38. 2026-06-21 Idempotency Supported: set to Yes
  39. 2026-06-21 Error Format: set to vendor-specific
  40. 2026-06-21 Webhook Signing: set to hmac_sha256
  41. 2026-06-21 Webhook Events URL: set to https://docs.nuvei.com/documentation/integration/webhooks/
  42. 2026-06-21 Requires Verification: set to Yes
  43. 2026-06-21 Launched At: set to 2003-01-01
  44. 2026-06-21 Notable Customers: set to Carousel Group, Rank Group, Syspro, MediaMarktSaturn
  45. 2026-06-21 Fields Not Found: set to soc2, hipaa, documented_rate_limits, minimum_commitment, deprecation_policy_url…
  46. 2026-06-21 Source Confidence: set to high
  47. 2026-06-21 Extractor: set to claude-subagent:sonnet
  48. 2026-06-21 Last Verified At: set to 2026-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
  49. 2026-06-21 Status: set to published
  50. 2026-06-21 Stability: set to beta

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