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Payoneer vs Wise

Payoneer and Wise are both payment receiving platforms. Fees — Payoneer: Withdrawals 1.2-4% ($1.50 USD to US), 0.5% conversion, $29.95/yr if under $6K. Wise: Low conversion fees at the mid-market rate.

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

Key differences

  • Fees — Payoneer: Withdrawals 1.2-4% ($1.50 USD to US), 0.5% conversion, $29.95/yr if under $6K. Wise: Low conversion fees at the mid-market rate.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only Payoneer offers ATM card. Only Wise offers Debit card.
  • Payoneer is the older platform — founded in 2005, 6 years before Wise (2011).
  • Payoneer is based in United States, Wise in United Kingdom.

Which should you choose?

Choose Payoneer if…

  • You want to withdraw via ATM card.
  • You prefer a long track record (since 2005).

Choose Wise if…

  • You want to withdraw via Debit card.

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Type Payment receiving like Payoneer Payment receiving like Payoneer
Category Payments Payments
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes Yes
Fees Withdrawals 1.2-4% ($1.50 USD to US), 0.5% conversion, $29.95/yr if under $6K Low conversion fees at the mid-market rate
Withdraw via Bank transfer, ATM card Bank transfer, Debit card
Availability 190+ countries 160+ countries
Founded 2005 2011
Headquarters New York, United States London, United Kingdom
Stock ticker NASDAQ: PAYO LSE: WISE
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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Payoneer or Wise?

Payoneer: Withdrawals 1.2-4% ($1.50 USD to US), 0.5% conversion, $29.95/yr if under $6K. Wise: Low conversion fees at the mid-market rate.

Where are Payoneer and Wise available?

Payoneer: 190+ countries. Wise: 160+ countries.

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