Full-service restaurant counter with a countertop POS ready for checkout

Open your merchant account in minutes

Built for full-service restaurants and retail stores. Apply online, get approved fast, and get the new Payanywhere Core on your counter.

1.49% debit / 2.79% credit No contracts Free equipment with qualifying volume

Two ways to start

Same application, same rates — pick the card that matches your business.

Full-service restaurant host stand with countertop payment terminal

Full-Service Restaurants

  • 1.49% debit / 2.79% credit processing, no contracts, cancel anytime
  • Free equipment with qualifying volume — countertop terminal placed for your host stand or counter
  • Dual pricing / surcharge option so cash customers pay less and your processing cost drops toward $0.00 per transaction
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Retail store checkout counter with touchscreen POS

Retail Stores

  • 1.49% debit / 2.79% credit processing, no contracts, cancel anytime
  • Free equipment with qualifying volume, live in about two business days
  • Same-day funding for 1.5%, or next business day free
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Fast-casual, convenience store or food truck? The free Poynt terminals may fit better → See the free terminals

Meet the Payanywhere Core

A countertop touchscreen POS on a printer base — built for a busy checkout counter.

Payanywhere Core countertop POS close-up with printer base
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Payanywhere Core

$49.95/mo

  • Countertop touchscreen POS with printer base
  • Free placement, or purchase outright for $949.95
  • $99.95 one-time setup fee
  • Optional cash drawer and Sunmi barcode scanner available
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What happens after you apply

A straightforward, three-step setup.

1

Apply online (5 min)

Fill out the application through our processing partner — no paperwork to print or fax.

2

Approval + account setup

Most businesses are approved on the spot. A specialist confirms your rates and which terminal fits your counter.

3

Equipment ships / activation

Your equipment ships in 2 days, ready to take payments.

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I open a MidPay merchant account?

Apply online in about 5 minutes through our processing partner. Most businesses are approved on the spot, and equipment ships in 2 days once your account is set up.

Is this the right option for a full-service restaurant?

Yes. Full-service restaurants get 1.49% debit / 2.79% credit processing, free equipment with qualifying volume, no contracts, and the new Payanywhere Core countertop POS with a printer base — built for a busy counter or host stand.

Is this the right option for a retail store?

Yes. Retail stores get the same transparent pricing, no-contract terms, and dual pricing / surcharge option, plus a countertop touchscreen POS on a printer base for fast checkout.

What is the Payanywhere Core?

Payanywhere Core is a countertop touchscreen POS on a printer base. It's $49.95/month, available as a free placement or a $949.95 outright purchase, with a $99.95 one-time setup fee. An optional cash drawer and Sunmi barcode scanner are available.

Ready to open your account?

Full-service restaurants and retail stores can apply online today and get approved fast, with the new Payanywhere Core on the counter.

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