Wero

Let your German customers pay with Wero—the instant account-to-account payment method with bank-backed security and built to expand across Europe.

Capture more sales

Reduce cart abandonment and increase conversion with local buyers by offering them their preferred real-time payment method.

Lower transaction costs

Capture cost savings on transaction fees compared to cards.

Provide global coverage

Adapt to customer preferences and expand into new markets with access to 100+ payment methods used by buyers around the world.

Launch faster

Launch payment methods with a single integration using the Payment Element or Checkout – no additional engineering work required.

Features

Customer locations

Germany

Presentment currency

EUR

Payment method family

Real-time payments

Payout timing

Standard payout timing applies

Refunds / Partial refunds

Yes/Yes

Payment confirmation

Customer-initiated

Recurring payments

No

Dispute support

Yes

Connect support

Yes

Available in

AT Austria
BE Belgium
HR Croatia
CY Cyprus
CZ Czech Republic
DK Denmark
EE Estonia
FI Finland
FR France
DE Germany
GR Greece
HU Hungary
IE Ireland
IT Italy
LV Latvia
LI Liechtenstein
LT Lithuania
LU Luxembourg
MT Malta
NL Netherlands
NO Norway
PL Poland
PT Portugal
RO Romania
SK Slovakia
SI Slovenia
ES Spain
SE Sweden

How it works

Pay with Wero

Customers pay securely via the Wero app or their participating bank using instant account-to-account transfers, with real-time confirmation.
1

Select Wero

Customer selects Wero from the list of payment methods displayed at checkout.
2

Redirect to verify

Customer approves payments securely within the Wero app or participating bank app using built-in authentication.
3

Payment complete

Customer is notified that payment is complete and is returned to your site.
Continue checkout

Getting started

Easily launch and manage payment methods on Stripe

Get started in minutes

Start accept payments on your site by integrating Stripe Payment Element and Checkout.

Manage with no code

Add and manage payment methods with just a click in your Settings.

Access unified reporting

See all payments made with payment methods within the Stripe Dashboard.

Resources

A guide to types of payment methods

A complete guide that lists the different types of payment methods available to help you understand and select the right payment options for your business.

Explore countries

Global payments, local expertise

See how consumer payment method preferences vary across the world.

SE
Sweden has the highest rate of decline for cash use worldwide. Digital payment methods such as buy now, pay later and mobile wallets are the standard.

Popular payment methods

  • Klarna
  • Swish
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Apple Pay
  • Click to Pay
  • Google Pay
  • PayPal

Payment method share

  • Card: 29 %
  • Wallets: 32 %
  • Bank debits: 11 %
  • Bank redirects: 4 %
  • Bank transfers: 4 %
  • Buy now, pay later: 14 %
  • Cash-based vouchers: 1 %
  • Other: 5 %
Credit card penetration

29%

Banked population

100%

Design your payments page

Create your own payments page using Stripe Elements – our suite of pre-built embeddable UI components.

Hosted payments page

Accept payments on your website by integrating Stripe Checkout – our prebuilt payment page optimised for conversion.