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Accept Local Payment Methods in
Ireland
Connect to popular local payment methods through one API. Automate cross-border payouts and expand with regulated fintech infrastructure from 8B.
Ireland

Ireland

Ireland
Top e-commerce industries
20%
Electronics
25%
Hobby & Leisure
24%
Fashion
Furniture & Homeware
Care Products
DIY
Grocery

Ireland Continues Expanding Digital and Bank-Based Payments

Ireland has one of Europe's most digital consumer payment markets, combining strong card usage with rapidly growing adoption of digital wallets and bank-based payment services.

A highly connected banking sector and increasing demand for instant payments continue supporting the country's transition toward modern account-to-account payment experiences.

Dublin
Capital
5.4M
Population
GMT+0
Time Zone (GMT)
EUR
Currency
Euro
$81.7B
Transactions
value in 2031
27.5%
CAGR
of Digital Payments during 2026-2031

Cross-Border Payment Infrastructure for Global Growth

Local Payment Infrastructure

Connect to local payment methods, bank transfers and digital wallets through a single API. Expand into new markets faster with regulated cross-border payment infrastructure.

Payments & Payouts

Accept customer payments, automate partner payouts and simplify global money movement through regulated fintech infrastructure.

Industries We Support

Supporting e-commerce, travel, gaming, marketplaces, financial institutions, PSPs and fintech companies expanding into new markets.

One API

Launch new markets faster without building separate local payment integrations. Reduce operational complexity while improving payment acceptance and customer experience.

Pay by Bank (IE)
Bank Transfer
4%
Buy Now Pay Later
3%
Cash-in
3%
Credit Cards
16%
Debit Cards & Prepaid Cards
31%
E-wallet
42%
Mobile Money
42%
Others
5%
The Infrastructure Behind Local Payment Methods in
Ireland

Expand into new markets with regulated cross-border payment infrastructure. 8B connects businesses to local payment methods, national QR networks, bank transfers and digital wallets through a single API, helping businesses launch faster while reducing integration complexity.

Connect Through One API

Offer customers the payment methods they already know and trust.

Supported Payment Methods

Pay by Bank in Ireland enables account-to-account payments using local banking infrastructure. It allows customers to authorize payments directly from their bank account, making it relevant for e-commerce, services, subscriptions and invoices. For merchants, Pay by Bank can provide a secure local alternative to cards and help support bank-based customer preferences.

Method
Pay by Bank (IE)
LPM Market Share
11%
Payments
Yes
Refunds
Yes - full and partial refunds (automated)
Type
Bank Transfer
Local Card Scheme
Users
n/a
Disbursements
No
No
Chargebacks
No
Authorization currency
EUR
Authorization
speed
Instant
Recurring
N/A
N/A
Notify when available

Reasons for Popularity

Payments are direct, verified instantly, and don't require sharing card details, appealing to privacy- and security-conscious consumers.

Why Companies Choose 8B in
Ireland

Built for Developers

Modern APIs, clean documentation and rapid integration.

Built for Finance Teams

Automated reconciliation, transparent reporting and streamlined settlements.

Built for Customers

Trusted local payment methods, smooth checkout journeys and fewer abandoned carts.