Chapter 24: International E-Commerce Solutions

“Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.”

—Anonymous

Overview

The Internet connects potential customers with merchants in many different countries. International e-commerce payment solutions provide a channel for money to cross oceans and borders as follows:

eBay Payments: Billpoint International Buyer Support
(http://www.billpoint.com/services/international.html)

Bibit Payment Services: A world leading Payment Service Provider
(http://www.bibit.com/index.shtml)

Mondex Smart Card International services: A MasterCard OnLine service
(http://www.mastercardonline.com/errors/keytoo_small.html)

Planet Payment™: Leading provider of Internet payment solutions
(http://www.planetpayment.com/)

Visa TravelMoney: Security and convenience for all your travel needs
(http://usa.visa.com/personal/cards/visa_travel_money.html)

WorldPay: Multicurrency processing
(http://www.worldpay.com/usa/index.html)^[1]

^[1]Cruz, Ray, “Merchant E-Commerce Alternatives,” All rights reserved BYTE4U 2000-2002, P.O. Box 691541, West Hollywood, CA 90069, U.S., 2002.