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Payment Methods & Client Billing

Transform how you pay freelancers with Freelancea's advanced payment infrastructure. Built on Stripe Connect - the same trusted platform used by Shopify, Uber, and millions of businesses worldwide - we make global payments seamless, secure, and transparent.

Bank-Level Security

Every transaction protected by PCI DSS Level 1 compliance

Instant Processing

Payments authorized in seconds, 24/7 worldwide

190+ Countries

Global reach with local payment methods

160+ Currencies

Pay and receive in your preferred currency

Advanced Escrow

Your funds protected until work is completed

Multiple Methods

Cards, wallets, bank transfers all supported

Payment Options

Payment Methods: Pay Your Way

Credit & Debit Cards

We accept all major cards worldwide with instant authorization and advanced fraud protection.

Supported Cards
Visa Mastercard American Express Discover Diners Club JCB
Region Processing Fee
US Cards 2.9% + $0.30
International Cards 3.4% + $0.30
European Cards 1.4% + €0.25
Corporate Cards Additional 0.8%
Security Features
3D Secure authentication
Real-time fraud detection
Automatic card updates
Advanced tokenization

Digital Wallets

One-click payments with enhanced security and convenience.

Apple Pay

Touch ID, Face ID authentication

Same fees as underlying card

Google Pay

Biometric authentication

Standard card rates

PayPal

3.49% + $0.49 per transaction

Buyer protection included

Regional Wallets

Alipay, WeChat Pay: 3.4%

SOFORT: 1.4% + €0.25

Bank Transfers

Lower-cost option for larger payments with direct account access.

ACH Direct Debit (US)

Fee: 0.8% (capped at $5.00)

Processing: 1-3 business days

Perfect for large projects

SEPA Direct Debit

Fee: 0.8% (capped at €5.00)

Processing: Same-day available

Euro transactions only

Wire Transfers

Fee: 0.8% + $15.00

Processing: 1-5 business days

35+ countries supported

Security First

Escrow Protection System

Your funds are secured until work is completed to your satisfaction

How It Works

1
Contract Created

Set project terms and milestones

2
Payment Secured

Funds deposited in FDIC-insured escrow

3
Work Begins

Freelancer starts with payment guaranteed

4
Milestones Completed

Submit work for client review

5
Automatic Release

Funds released upon approval

6
Dispute Protection

Fair resolution if issues arise

Payment Security

Funds held safely until delivery

Budget Protection

No cost overruns or surprises

Quality Assurance

Review period before final payment

Dispute Resolution

Fair resolution process

Global Payments

Global Currency Support

Pay in your local currency while freelancers receive in theirs

160+ Currencies Worldwide

Currency Region Processing Fee
USD United States 2.9% + $0.30
EUR European Union 1.4% + €0.25
GBP United Kingdom 1.4% + £0.20
JPY Japan 3.6% + ¥30
CAD Canada 2.9% + C$0.30
AUD CHF SGD HKD SEK NOK DKK +150 more
Smart Conversion
Real-time rate display
Rate locking available
Historical tracking
Multi-currency accounts

Conversion Details

Fee: 1% above wholesale rates

Transparency: All rates shown upfront

No hidden fees: Clear, honest pricing

Billing Solutions

Professional Billing System

Flexible payment models with automated invoicing and tax compliance

Flexible Payment Models

Project-Based Billing
  • Fixed-price contracts
  • Milestone-based releases
  • Escrow protection
  • Custom schedules
Hourly Rate Billing
  • Integrated time tracking
  • Weekly/monthly cycles
  • Detailed timesheets
  • Flexible rate adjustments
Retainer Agreements
  • Automated billing
  • Prepaid credit system
  • Balance rollover
  • Consistent cash flow

Professional Invoicing

Automated Generation
Branded invoices with your logo
Detailed work breakdowns
25+ language support
Professional templates
Tax Compliance
Automatic tax calculations
VAT, GST, sales tax support
Region-specific compliance
1099 generation (US)
Support

Getting Started

Set up your account and start paying freelancers in under 5 minutes

Live Chat

Instant assistance 24/7

Email Support

25+ languages supported

Video Tutorials

Comprehensive guides

Technical Help

Integration support

Ready to experience the future of freelance payments?

Join thousands of clients who trust Freelancea for secure, fast, and transparent payment processing. Our Stripe-powered infrastructure ensures your payments are always protected while giving you the flexibility to pay how you want, when you want.

Start your first project today - setup takes less than 5 minutes.