Can I use Square for pos & payments in Dubai?

Square doesn't currently onboard businesses based in United Arab Emirates. If your company is registered in one of its supported markets you can use it for that entity; otherwise a Globe multi-currency account (powered by WorldFirst) is available from Dubai today.

Are there other pos & payments options for Dubai?

Yes. Globe lists several vetted partners in this category. Square is our lead recommendation, but you can compare the alternatives and pick what fits your situation.

Why does Globe recommend Square for Dubai?

Square offers a strong balance of coverage, transparent pricing and a fast digital setup for taking in-person and online card payments, which makes it a practical choice for Dubai.

What does point of sale & card payments cost from Dubai?

Getting started is straightforward and pricing is transparent — Square shows fees before you confirm, so there are no surprises.

POS & payments in Dubai

POS in Dubai

For point of Sale & Card Payments in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Globe Digital Bank recommends Square. Accept card payments in person and online, run a storefront, track inventory and manage bookings and reporting from a single point-of-sale platform. Open online and manage everything from one dashboard.

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Availability in United Arab Emirates

Square doesn't yet let businesses based in United Arab Emirates sign up directly. It currently operates in the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, the United Kingdom, Ireland, France and Spain. If you run — or plan to register — a company in one of those markets, which is common for Dubai founders selling to customers abroad, you can use Square for that entity. To hold and move UAE dirham locally from Dubai in the meantime, a Globe multi-currency account (powered by WorldFirst) works today.

What you get with Square

Transparent per-transaction pricing, no long lock-ins
Track inventory across in-person and online channels
Accept chip, tap and mobile-wallet payments in person
Manage bookings, staff and reporting in one dashboard
Take payments online with a free storefront and checkout links
Send digital invoices and get paid remotely

Who uses this in Dubai

Cafés & hospitality

Ring up orders fast, manage menus and track daily sales in real time.

Retail & pop-ups

Take card and contactless payments in-store or on the go with a reader that syncs to your dashboard.

Services & appointments

Let clients book online, send reminders and take payment at checkout.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai is increasingly connected to the global economy, and point of Sale & Card Payments shouldn't mean slow, expensive legacy tools. Square gives Dubai a modern, transparent option that works whether your customers are down the street or across the world.

POS & payments in Dubai: FAQ

Can I use Square for pos & payments in Dubai?: Square doesn't currently onboard businesses based in United Arab Emirates. If your company is registered in one of its supported markets you can use it for that entity; otherwise a Globe multi-currency account (powered by WorldFirst) is available from Dubai today.
Are there other pos & payments options for Dubai?: Yes. Globe lists several vetted partners in this category. Square is our lead recommendation, but you can compare the alternatives and pick what fits your situation.
Why does Globe recommend Square for Dubai?: Square offers a strong balance of coverage, transparent pricing and a fast digital setup for taking in-person and online card payments, which makes it a practical choice for Dubai.
What does point of sale & card payments cost from Dubai?: Getting started is straightforward and pricing is transparent — Square shows fees before you confirm, so there are no surprises.

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