Paymix card reader review 2026: tap to pay fees and rating
Maltese EMI that turns an Android smartphone into a full card terminal without extra hardware; listed on comparison portals in the German market.
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Paymix offers Paymix SoftPOS for iOS + Android. Transaction fee: from 0.95%; monthly fee: 2 EUR/mo.. Security certification: n/a. Available in: Malta, Germany, other EU markets.
Paymix terms in full
| Product name | Paymix SoftPOS |
|---|---|
| Provider type | Pure SoftPOS |
| Headquarters | Malta |
| Founded | n/a |
| Platforms | Android 11+ (no iOS) |
| Certification | n/a |
| Transaction fee | from 0.95% for consumer debit and credit cards issued in the EEA; 1.80% for business and corporate premium cards from the EEA; 2.50% for cards from outside the EEA |
| Monthly fee | first terminal free, each additional one 2 EUR/month |
| Setup cost | 0 EUR |
| Contract term | n/a |
| Cards accepted | Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| PIN entry on screen | n/a |
| Transaction limit | n/a |
| Target customers | Micro-businesses / SMEs |
| Available markets | Malta, Germany, other EU markets |
| Website | paymix.eu |
| Data source | Open primary source ↗ |
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Frequently asked questions
Paymix tap to pay: do I need any extra hardware?
No. Paymix is a pure SoftPOS provider — the app turns a phone you already own into the card reader, and there is no terminal to buy or rent. Supported platforms: iOS + Android.
Which countries is Paymix available in?
By our records: Malta, Germany, other EU markets. Availability changes, and the date above the table is when we last checked.