Ziina · payment links + gateway

Ziina Business

Card rate 2.6% + AED 1/transaction

Fastest way to get paid in the UAE with zero code: links, QR, Tap to Pay. No monthly fee — you pay per transaction only.

Is Ziina Business worth it?

  • e-commerce merchants: Ziina Business supports online selling — payment links and card processing from 2.6%.
  • in-person sellers: Ziina Business supports in-person/POS acceptance.

Pricing

Monthly fee
AED 0
Card processing rate
2.6%
Fixed fee per transaction
AED 1

Eligibility

Not suitable for
businesses needing a full gateway (no hosted checkout, subscriptions or POS) or a bank account to settle into — Ziina is payment links settling to your existing bank. Merchants wanting multi-currency acquiring

Business operations

Approval time
self-serve sign-up (~1 minute)
Settlement
Instant to Ziina balance
Payment links
Yes
In-person / POS
Yes

How onboarding goes

  1. Application: Submit the request through the provider’s channel and upload documents
  2. Compliance review: KYC checks and document verification
  3. Decision: Typical timing: self-serve sign-up (~1 minute)
  4. Go live: Access activated and the product is live

Documents you'll typically need

  • Trade licence covering your activity
  • Live website or app with refund and privacy policies
  • Corporate bank account details for settlement
  • Processing history or projected volumes for established businesses

Typical pack for this category — the provider confirms the exact list on application.

What Ziina Business costs at real order values

  • AED 100 order: AED 3.60 per transaction — 3.60% effective (2.6% + AED 1 fixed).
  • AED 300 order: AED 8.80 per transaction — 2.93% effective (2.6% + AED 1 fixed).

Published rates only — the fixed fee weighs more on smaller orders. Confirm current pricing with the provider.

2.6% + AED 1 to receive via links/QR/NFC/Tap to Pay; +1.5% for non-AED currency or international cards. Sending to Ziina Business accounts is free. Fees include 5% VAT on the fee only. Per Ziina help centre + KFS, verified Oct 2026.

Verified answers

What are Ziina Business fees?

Receiving money costs 2.6% + AED 1 per transaction via Ziina links, QR codes, NFC, Tap to Pay, your website or Ziina Balance, plus 1.5% extra for international cards or non-AED currencies. Sending to Ziina accounts is free; sending by card costs 2.9% + AED 1. All fees carry 5% VAT on the fee only.

Source: ziina.com · verified

How much does Ziina membership cost?

Ziina Lite membership costs AED 100 monthly or AED 996 yearly including VAT. Non-AED card spend is free up to AED 3,000 per calendar month on Lite (AED 20,000 on Violet), then 0.5% per transaction. Cash-outs cost AED 1 excluding bank fees.

Source: ziina.com · verified

Does Ziina charge setup or subscription fees for website payments?

No — Ziina states there are no subscription, sign-up or hidden fees for accepting payments on your website; only 2.6% + AED 1 per received payment (+1.5% for international cards or non-AED).

Source: ziina.com · verified

Frequently asked questions

Is Ziina Business worth it for e-commerce merchants?

Yes — Ziina Business supports online selling — payment links and card processing from 2.6%.

Is Ziina Business worth it for in-person sellers?

Yes — Ziina Business supports in-person/POS acceptance.

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