Can I use Square for pos & payments in Shenzhen?

Square doesn't currently onboard businesses based in China. 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 Shenzhen today.

How do I get started from Shenzhen?

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

Why does Globe recommend Square for Shenzhen?

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 Shenzhen.

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

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

Point of Sale & Card Payments · Shenzhen

POS in Shenzhen

Looking for point of Sale & Card Payments in Shenzhen? 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 China

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

What you get with Square

Real-time sales and cash-flow reporting
Accept chip, tap and mobile-wallet payments in person
Order card readers and terminals that sync automatically
Take payments online with a free storefront and checkout links
Track inventory across in-person and online channels
Send digital invoices and get paid remotely

Who uses this in Shenzhen

Cafés & hospitality

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

Online + in-person sellers

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

Retail & pop-ups

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

Shenzhen, China

People and businesses in Shenzhen lose real money to hidden fees and clunky systems. Globe recommends Square for point of Sale & Card Payments because it is transparent, digital-first and quick to set up.

POS & payments in Shenzhen: FAQ

Can I use Square for pos & payments in Shenzhen?: Square doesn't currently onboard businesses based in China. 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 Shenzhen today.
How do I get started from Shenzhen?: Follow the link to Square, complete the online sign-up and verify your details digitally. Most setups are quick and require no branch visit.
Why does Globe recommend Square for Shenzhen?: 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 Shenzhen.
What does point of sale & card payments cost from Shenzhen?: Getting started is straightforward and pricing is transparent — Square shows fees before you confirm, so there are no surprises.

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