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Global Payments for
Italy
Simple, Local and Ready for Growth
Italy

Italy

Italy
Top e-commerce industries
25.5%
Electronics
17.9%
Hobby & Leisure
21.3%
Fashion
Furniture & Homeware
Care Products
DIY
Grocery

Welcome to

8B

Italy

, where global payment technology meets strong local expertise

If you’re expanding into the region — whether in ecommerce, digital services or B2B operations — we make it easy to accept payments, send payouts and manage your financial flows with confidence.

Rome
Capital
60.9M
Population
GMT +2
Time Zone (GMT)
EUR (€)
Currency
Euro
$228.4B
Transactions
value in 2030
10.8%
CAGR
of Digital Payments during 2025-2030

Built for Today’s Most Dynamic Sectors

Extend your reach with a comprehensive set of local wallets, bank rails and alternative payment methods preferred by consumers.

Payments & Payouts

Manage everything - customer payments, partner payouts, contractor disbursements  - through one unified platform.

Retail & E-commerce, Gaming & Travel Payments, PSPs

Deliver a fast, frictionless checkout experience optimized for high-volume online transactions.

Cross-Border Business Payments

Settle globally and pay out locally with full transparency, strong compliance and efficient routing across payment ecosystem.

Pay by Bank (IT)
Bank Transfer
9%
Buy Now Pay Later
6%
Cash-in
3%
Credit Cards
21%
Debit Cards & Prepaid Cards
25%
E-wallet
35%
Mobile Money
35%
Others
2%
A Local Payment Gateway
Italy
Can Rely On

Entering a new market doesn’t need to be complicated. 8B gives you secure infrastructure, intuitive tools and the complete suite of Local Payment Methods your customers trust — no credit cards required.

Local Payment Methods, Fully Connected

Give shoppers the payment options they use every day:

Extend your reach

Open banking in Italy refers to the implementation of the regulatory framework that allows third-party financial service providers (TTPs) to access bank customer data and initiate transactions, with the customer's consent.

Method
Pay by Bank (IT)
LPM Market Share
9%
Payments
Yes
Refunds
Yes - full refunds only
Type
Bank Transfer
Local Card Scheme
Users
n/a
Disbursements
No
No
Chargebacks
No
Authorization currency
EUR
Authorization
speed
Instant
Recurring
No
No
Notify when available

Reasons for Popularity

Faster transfers: Open banking's instant account-to-account transfers ensure immediate fund availability

Cost reduction: Open banking offers an alternative to traditional card networks through direct account-to-account payments, reducing transaction costs for merchants

Why Companies Choose 8B in
Italy

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.