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Payfort

MENA e-commerce

Amazon Payment Services (formerly PAYFORT), the premier payment gateway in the Middle East and North Africa region. Payfort offers secure card processing, fraud protection, BNPL, and local payment methods across nine MENA countries.

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Network International

Middle East enterprise

The largest digital payment provider in the Middle East and Africa, offering merchant acquiring, card processing, and payment infrastructure services. Network International serves over 50 countries with comprehensive solutions for banks, fintechs, and merchants across the MEA region.

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Detailed Comparison

Side-by-side feature breakdown

Fees
Payfort

2.65% + AED 1

Network International

2-3%

Category
Payfort
regional
Network International
regional
Available Regions
Payfort
Middle East
Network International
Middle EastAfrica
Key Features
Payfort
Enterprise
Startup Friendly
Network International
Enterprise
SDKs & Libraries
Payfort

8 Available

Network International

7 Available

Payment Methods
Payfort

8 Supported

Network International

10 Supported

Common Ground

Shared Regions

Middle East

Shared Features

Enterprise

When to Choose Payfort

Choose Payfort if you need features like Startup Friendly, or you want a broader feature set. With fees of 2.65% + AED 1, it's ideal for businesses focused on mena e-commerce.

When to Choose Network International

Choose Network International if your business operates in Africa. With fees of 2-3%, it's ideal for businesses focused on middle east enterprise.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Payfort and Network International?

Payfort is best for mena e-commerce, while Network International is best for middle east enterprise. Payfort charges 2.65% + AED 1 and Network International charges 2-3%. They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.

Which is cheaper, Payfort or Network International?

Payfort charges 2.65% + AED 1 while Network International charges 2-3%. The best value depends on your transaction volume, business type, and required features. Compare their full fee structures for your specific use case.

Can I use both Payfort and Network International together?

Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. Payfort and Network International can complement each other depending on your needs.