Can I use Square for pos & payments in Rio de Janeiro?

Square doesn't currently onboard businesses based in Brazil. 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 Rio de Janeiro today.

Why does Globe recommend Square for Rio de Janeiro?

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 Rio de Janeiro.

Is Globe Digital Bank a bank in Brazil?

No. Globe Digital Bank is a marketing platform, not a bank. Services are provided by regulated partners — such as Square — each licensed in the markets where they operate.

How do I get started from Rio de Janeiro?

Follow the link to Square, complete the online sign-up and verify your details digitally. Most setups are quick and require no branch visit.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

POS in Rio de Janeiro

Looking for point of Sale & Card Payments in Rio de Janeiro? Globe Digital Bank connects you with 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. Set up online and get started with taking in-person and online card payments, no branch visit required.

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Availability in Brazil

Square doesn't yet let businesses based in Brazil 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 Rio de Janeiro founders selling to customers abroad, you can use Square for that entity. To hold and move Brazilian real locally from Rio de Janeiro in the meantime, a Globe multi-currency account (powered by WorldFirst) works today.

What you get with Square

Manage bookings, staff and reporting in one dashboard
Accept chip, tap and mobile-wallet payments in person
Take payments online with a free storefront and checkout links
Transparent per-transaction pricing, no long lock-ins
Send digital invoices and get paid remotely
Order card readers and terminals that sync automatically

Who uses this in Rio de Janeiro

Online + in-person sellers

Run a free online store and physical POS from one inventory and one report.

Services & appointments

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

Retail & pop-ups

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

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Whether Rio de Janeiro is your home or your base for reaching Latin America, point of Sale & Card Payments should be simple and fair. Square is built for exactly that — with pricing shown up front and no surprises.

POS & payments in Rio de Janeiro: FAQ

Can I use Square for pos & payments in Rio de Janeiro?: Square doesn't currently onboard businesses based in Brazil. 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 Rio de Janeiro today.
Why does Globe recommend Square for Rio de Janeiro?: 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 Rio de Janeiro.
Is Globe Digital Bank a bank in Brazil?: No. Globe Digital Bank is a marketing platform, not a bank. Services are provided by regulated partners — such as Square — each licensed in the markets where they operate.
How do I get started from Rio de Janeiro?: Follow the link to Square, complete the online sign-up and verify your details digitally. Most setups are quick and require no branch visit.

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