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Square Fees 2026

Square charges 2.6%+$0.15 in-person, 3.3%+$0.30 online, 3.5%+$0.15 manual entry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Square's fees?

Square charges 2.6%+$0.15 in-person/POS, 3.3%+$0.30 online/invoice card, and 3.5%+$0.15 manual entry. Use the Square Fee Calculator for net payout math.

Does Square have monthly fees?

No, Square has no monthly fees for standard accounts.

How do Square fees compare to Stripe or PayPal?

Square in-person (2.6%+$0.15) is competitive with PayPal and higher than Stripe POS (2.6%+$0.10). For online, Square (3.3%+$0.30) is higher than Stripe (2.9%+$0.30). Square's free POS hardware gives it a cost advantage over Stripe for in-person sales.

What does Square charge for POS transactions?

Square POS card-present transactions are commonly 2.6%+$0.15 per payment. See the Square In-Person Fees guide and Square Retail Fees guide for POS-specific examples.

Does Square charge international fees?

Square charges an additional 1.5% for cards issued outside the US. Multi-currency transactions add 0.5-2% conversion fee on top.

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