Telr card reader review 2026: tap to pay fees and rating
Pure online PSP with a social commerce focus; no evidenced tap-on-phone product.
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Telr offers Telr Payment Gateway (SoftPOS not confirmed) for n/a. Transaction fee: on request; monthly fee: on request. Security certification: PCI DSS. Available in: UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Singapore.
Telr terms in full
| Product name | Telr Payment Gateway (SoftPOS not confirmed) |
|---|---|
| Provider type | Infrastruktur-Enabler |
| Headquarters | UAE/Singapore |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Platforms | n/a |
| Certification | PCI DSS (own statement) |
| Transaction fee | on request |
| Monthly fee | on request |
| Setup cost | on request |
| Contract term | n/a |
| Cards accepted | Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay |
| PIN entry on screen | n/a |
| Transaction limit | n/a |
| Target customers | SMEs in e-commerce |
| Available markets | UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Singapore |
| Website | telr.com |
| Data source | Open primary source ↗ |
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- Interswitch — on request, Rating 3.9
- Ant International / Antom — on request, Rating 4.1
- MTN MoMo — on request, Rating 4.1
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Frequently asked questions
Telr tap to pay: do I need any extra hardware?
Telr is infrastructure rather than a merchant product. It makes tap to pay possible in the first place; you take payments through a provider built on top of it.
Which countries is Telr available in?
By our records: UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Singapore. Availability changes, and the date above the table is when we last checked.