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450 N. Sam Houston Parkway #273
Houston, Texas 77060
Cardservice International, Inc., processes real-time, secure
credit and debit card transactions in both the traditional
marketplace and on the Internet. Their customer service
representatives are available to merchants 24 hours a day,
7 days a week, in 140 languages and dialects.
Credit cards you can accept:
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover
Business types they provide solutions for:
- Retail
- Mail Order/Telephone Order
- Internet Businesses
- Home-based Businesses
- New Businesses
Processing solutions they offer:
- Real-Time Processing
- POS Computer Software
- Retail Swipe Terminal
Additional services they offer:
- Checks by Phone/Fax/E-mail
- Debit Card Processing
- Secure Order Protection (SSL)
- Shopping Cart
TeleCharge
TeleCharge allows you to accept credit cards WITHOUT having
a merchant account! Telecharge is the ultimate credit card
processing option for almost any small or new, start-up
business. Telecharge is your ability to process credit cards
through our corporate offices merchant account.
Telecharge transactions are processed through a toll free
number. Any touch tone telephone can be used. So there'll
be no equipment costs and no monthly minimums.
After processing the order over the phone you then fill
out a charge slip for each order and send it in via fax
or regular mail.
Rates & Fees Information
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Service
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Discount Rate |
Transaction Fee |
| Standard swiped retail |
1.71 % |
$0.20 |
| Home-based business |
2.35 % |
$0.25 |
| Internet business |
2.35 % |
$0.25 |
TeleCharge*
(no equipment or software needed) |
3.15 % |
$0.30 |
Based outside of the U.S.
(Contact provider for details) |
3.25 % |
$0.30 |
NOTE: Rates and fees posted by providers are only
guidelines. Actual rates may be higher/lower and will be
based on what products and services you are selling, your
credit rating, etc.
*TeleCharge service provides point-of-sale bankcard
authorization through the use of a touch-tone telephone.
TeleCharge agents fill out customized sales receipts, process
charges against their customers' bankcards with a less-than-one-minute,
toll-free call to the TeleCharge Authorization Line, and
mail the customized sales receipts to TeleCharge for verification.
TeleCharge then electronically deposits the proceeds from
each sale into the TeleCharge merchants' designated checking
accounts five days after the verification dates.
LinkPoint Secure Payment Gateway
Cardservice International's LinkPoint Secure Payment Gateway
utilizes state-of-the-art Secure Sockets Layer technology
and is easily scalable to any size business to enable it
to conduct electronic commerce securely and satisfactorily
over the Internet. The gateway is designed to communicate
in real time with a business' core data-processing system
to allow online transactions to be posted immediately. The
gateway also delivers a full range of capabilities, including
sales, returns, authorizations, online check processing
and comprehensive real-time reports for easy Web management.
The company's LinkPoint API uses a sophisticated application
programming interface (API) to integrate secure credit card
acceptance into a merchant's Web site, enabling customers
to pay for products and services with a credit card. LinkPoint
API uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to ensure
that the merchant's order and payment information are safely
protected. This product provides ordering, payment options,
tax and shipping calculations, and the unique ability to
offer the sale of digital merchandise through electronic
software downloads (ESD). Sales, returns, real-time authorizations,
purchasing cards and real-time reports are all provided
by LinkPoint API.
International Merchants:
They offer services to Non-US/Canadian merchants.
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