Eway

Eway

Australian Online Payment Gateway

VS

American Express

Premium Card Network & Acquiring

American Express
Fees from
1.5% + A$0.25/tx; +1.99% international vs 2.5-3.5% merchant
Features

0 shared

1 unique to Eway · 2 unique to American Express
Regions

2 shared

4 unique to American Express
Pay methods

3 shared

2 unique to Eway

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3 features · 5 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Eway Eway
American Express American Express
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
1.5% + A$0.25/tx; +1.99% international
2.5-3.5% merchant
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–3 business days
3–7 business days
Founded
1998
1850
Headquarters
Sydney, Australia
New York, USA
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
—
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
American Express leads (2 vs 1)
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Startup Friendly Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Eway leads (5 vs 3)
Amex
✓
✓
Apple Pay
✓
✓
Google Pay
✓
✓
Mastercard Unique
✓
—
Visa Unique
✓
—
Regions
American Express leads (6 vs 2)
Asia
✓
✓
Europe Unique
—
✓
Latin America Unique
—
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓
North America Unique
—
✓
Oceania
✓
✓

Eway is best when you...

Australian Online Payment Gateway
Need Startup Friendly
Not available with American Express
View Eway

American Express is best when you...

Premium Card Network & Acquiring
Need Enterprise
Not available with Eway
Need Recurring Payments
Not available with Eway
Want coverage in Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America
Eway doesn't cover these regions
View American Express

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Eway and American Express?
They share 3 payment methods and 2 regions. Eway adds Mastercard, Visa that American Express does not list; American Express also covers Europe, Latin America and 2 more; only Eway offers Startup Friendly; only American Express offers Enterprise, Recurring Payments.
Which is cheaper, Eway or American Express?
Eway has published rates from 1.5% + A$0.25/tx; +1.99% international; American Express has published rates from 2.5-3.5% merchant. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use Eway and American Express?
Eway lists 2 regions and 5 payment methods; American Express lists 6 and 3. both cover Asia, Oceania. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Eway and American Express compare on integration and settlement?
Eway offers a sandbox, American Express does not list one; both support webhooks; Eway settles in 1–3 business days, American Express in 3–7 business days.

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