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Midtrans vs Paymob

Midtrans and Paymob are both card processing platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $971–$993 on Midtrans and $972.50 on Paymob, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • On a $1,000 payment you keep about $971–$993 on Midtrans and $972.50 on Paymob, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer.
  • Midtrans is the older platform — founded in 2012, 3 years before Paymob (2015).
  • Midtrans is based in Indonesia, Paymob in Egypt.

Which should you choose?

Choose Midtrans if…

  • Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.

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Midtrans An Indonesian payment gateway (GoTo) for accepting cards, bank transfers, and e-wallets. Visit Paymob A leading MENA payments company - merchants in Egypt, the Gulf, and Pakistan accept cards, wallets, and instal… Visit
Type Card processing like Stripe Card processing like Stripe
Category Payments Payments
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes Yes
Fees Cards 2.9% + Rp2000, QRIS 0.7% 2.75% + EGP 3 per online transaction
Payout speed Payout requests from the Merchant Portal any business day for transactions settled at least 3 business days earlier Settles on a standard cycle set per account, with instant settlement available in some regions for a fee
Withdraw via Bank payout after settlement Bank transfer
Availability Indonesia Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Oman
Local to Indonesia Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Pakistan
Founded 2012 2015
Headquarters Jakarta, Indonesia Cairo, Egypt
Popularity 46 views · 0 likes 47 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Midtrans or Paymob?

On a $1,000 payment you keep about $971–$993 on Midtrans and $972.50 on Paymob, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

How fast do Midtrans and Paymob pay out?

Midtrans: Payout requests from the Merchant Portal any business day for transactions settled at least 3 business days earlier. Paymob: Settles on a standard cycle set per account, with instant settlement available in some regions for a fee.

Where are Midtrans and Paymob available?

Midtrans: Indonesia. Paymob: Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Oman.