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

Poland

Poland
Top e-commerce industries
20.2%
Electronics
31.4%
Hobby & Leisure
Fashion
12.3%
Furniture & Homeware
Care Products
DIY
Grocery

BLIK Has Become Europe's Leading Account-to-Account Payment Network

BLIK has transformed Poland into one of Europe's most advanced account-to-account payment markets. Used daily by millions of consumers, it enables instant payments across e-commerce, point of sale, ATM withdrawals and peer-to-peer transfers.

As BLIK expands internationally and participates in European interoperability initiatives, Poland continues setting the pace for modern bank-based payments.

Warsaw
Capital
36.7M
Population
GMT +2
Time Zone (GMT)
PLN zł
Currency
Polish złoty
$261.6B
Transactions
value in 2031
14.9%
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.

BLIK
Pay by Bank (PL)
Bank Transfer
72%
Buy Now Pay Later
3%
Cash-in
4%
Credit Cards
1%
Debit Cards & Prepaid Cards
5%
E-wallet
11%
Mobile Money
11%
Others
4%
The Infrastructure Behind Local Payment Methods in
Poland

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

BLIK is Poland’s mobile payment system that enables consumers to make e-commerce payments, in-store payments, ATM withdrawals and peer-to-peer transfers using a one-time code generated in their banking app. In 2025, BLIK processed nearly 2.9 billion transactions worth PLN 441.5 billion, confirming its role as one of Poland’s most important local payment methods. For merchants, BLIK is especially relevant in online commerce, where Polish customers frequently choose mobile bank-based payments over cards.

Method
BLIK
LPM Market Share
50%
Payments
Yes
Refunds
Yes - full refunds only
Type
Bank Transfer
Local Card Scheme
Users
21.1M
Disbursements
No
No
Chargebacks
No
Authorization currency
PLN
Authorization
speed
Instant
Recurring
No
No
Notify when available

Reasons for Popularity

BLIK allows users to pay in physical and online stores, make contactless payments, withdraw and deposit cash at ATMs, and send money between banks using just a phone number

BLIK is accepted by all major Polish banks and a growing number of merchants, both online and offline

BLIK continuously introduces new features, such as contactless payments (enabled through a partnership with Mastercard), and is expanding into new European markets

Pay by Bank in Poland allows customers to authorize payments directly from their bank accounts through local banking infrastructure. Poland is one of Europe’s strongest markets for bank-based and mobile payment methods, making Pay by Bank relevant for e-commerce, digital services and business transactions. For merchants, it supports trusted local checkout and account-to-account payment acceptance.

Method
Pay by Bank (PL)
LPM Market Share
68%
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
PLN
Authorization
speed
Instant
Recurring
N/A
N/A
Notify when available

Reasons for Popularity

Speed, security, transparency, mobile integration, widespread availability.

Why Companies Choose 8B in
Poland

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.