Green Dot

Green Dot

US Prepaid & BaaS

VS

FIS

Enterprise banking and capital markets technology

FIS
Fees from
Custom vs Custom
Features

1 shared

Regions

1 shared

5 unique to FIS
Pay methods

3 shared

1 unique to Green Dot · 11 unique to FIS
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1 features · 15 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Green Dot Green Dot
FIS FIS
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Custom
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Same day
1–2 business days
Founded
1999
1968
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Enterprise
✓
✓
Payment Methods
FIS leads (14 vs 4)
Ach
✓
✓
Amex Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer
✓
✓
Contactless Unique
—
✓
Credit Card Unique
—
✓
Debit Card
✓
✓
Diners Unique
—
✓
Discover Unique
—
✓
Google Pay Unique
—
✓
Jcb Unique
—
✓
Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Prepaid Card Unique
✓
—
Virtual Card Unique
—
✓
Visa Unique
—
✓
Regions
FIS leads (6 vs 1)
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe Unique
—
✓
Latin America Unique
—
✓
North America
✓
✓
Oceania Unique
—
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
—
✓

Green Dot is best when you...

US Prepaid & BaaS
View Green Dot

FIS is best when you...

Enterprise banking and capital markets technology
Want coverage in Asia, Europe, Latin America, Oceania, Southeast Asia
Green Dot doesn't cover these regions
View FIS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Green Dot and FIS?
They share 3 payment methods and 1 region. Green Dot adds Prepaid Card that FIS does not list; FIS adds Amex, Apple Pay, Contactless and 8 more that Green Dot does not list; FIS also covers Asia, Europe and 3 more.
Which is cheaper, Green Dot or FIS?
Neither publishes a rate card — both quote on engagement, so the cheaper option depends on the volume you bring to the negotiation.
Where can I use Green Dot and FIS?
Green Dot lists 1 region and 4 payment methods; FIS lists 6 and 14. both cover North America. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Green Dot and FIS compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; Green Dot settles in Same day, FIS in 1–2 business days.

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