> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://razorpay-881012b3.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# International Debit and Credit Cards

> Enable/disable international payments using foreign cards. Check the eligibility criteria, prerequisites and the application process.

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  <span style={{fontWeight:600}}>Available in</span>
  <span>🇮🇳 India</span>
  <span>🇸🇬 Singapore</span>
  <span>🇺🇸 United States</span>
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Accept international payments from foreign bank cards by enabling international payments on your Dashboard..

<Info>
  **Feature Enablement**

  International payments require special security and risk checks. We enable this feature only after our banking partners have approved it, ensuring compliance and protecting against fraud.
</Info>

## Enable Payments from International Debit and Credit Cards

To enable international payments for the first time, place a request from the Dashboard.

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Eligibility and Prerequisites">
    You must meet the following eligibility criteria set by our banking partners to accept international payments:

    * You must have an active Razorpay account with KYC verification completed.
    * You must have a valid website with the following sections/pages clearly defined:
      * **Terms and Conditions**
      * **Privacy policy**
      * **Refund and Cancellation policy**
      * **Shipping policy**

    <Warning>
      **Watch Out!**

      International payments cannot be enabled for your account without these sections/pages on your website.
    </Warning>

    * Check the list for the [business categories not supported by Razorpay](https://razorpay.com/terms/).
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Application Process">
    To request international payments:

    1. Log in to the Dashboard.
    2. Navigate to **Account & Settings** → **International payments** (under Payment methods).
    3. Click **Activate** to enable the International cards.
           <img src="https://razorpay.com/docs/build/browser/assets/images/international-cards-activate.jpg" class="click-zoom" alt="Request activation for international card payments" width="700" />
    4. Follow the on-screen instructions to provide any additional details or documentation required for activation.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Documents and Details Required">
    1. In case of sales of tangible products, Import/Export code is required.
    2. If you have past international transaction experience, the following documents are accepted:
       * Bank statement for inward remittance.
       * Settlement record from the current payment partner.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## Disable Payments from International Debit and Credit Cards

You can disable the **International payments** option on your account from your Dashboard.

1. Log in to the Dashboard.
2. Navigate to **Account & Settings** → **International payments** (under Payment methods).
3. Use the toggle button to enable or disable international card payments.

<img src="https://razorpay.com/docs/build/browser/assets/images/disable-international-cards.jpg" class="click-zoom" alt="Disable international card payments" width="800" />