[ic] RE: PayPal working with IC (changed to selling overseas)?

Julia Jacobs interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Thu Feb 21 14:42:00 2002


On 2/21/02 2:12 PM, "Lyn St George" <lyn@zolotek.net> wrote:

> In fact, many merchants outside of the US are not able to get merchant
> accounts because the banks are simply too paranoid. While US
> banks seem to give away merchant accounts with every Big Mac, you
> do need a US incorporated company and a genuine US address to get
> one, which rules out "foreigners". The real alternative in this case is a
> bureau account, not Paypal.

What's a bureau account?  I know virtually nothing about selling online
overseas, but desperately need to educate myself. Any information you can
offer to me from your experiences would be worth its weight in gold.  If I
can offer you anything in return I would be glad to do so.
-- 
Julia Jacobs
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