How to accept credit card by phone: TeleCharge by Cardservice International

TeleCharge offers simple and very cost-effective access to accept credit card by phone by providing point-of-sale processing for small office, mobile services, home-based businesses and direct marketing businesses.

You complete a sales receipt, manually imprint the credit card slip and process a charge against the customer's bankcard through the toll-free telephone authorization line.

Cardservice then deposits the funds directly into the merchant's checking account. Although a manual imprint is not required, merchants should keep an imprinted sales receipt for their records.

The transaction rates for this service are a bit higher than software or terminal processing rates:

  • Discount Rate: 3.15%

  • Transaction Fee: $0.30

    But remember: you wont pay hundreds of dollars for software or terminal equipments!

    A good choice is to payments by phone until you can afford to buy a software or terminal machine.

    Visit Cardservice International to learn more and begin to accept credit card by phone.



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