FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ section hopefully answers your question(s), if your question does not appear here, contact us and we will respond within 24 hours with an answer.

FAQ’s

How do I order a credit card machine through MSIQ?

I don’t have Paypal, can I still order?

  • Yes! Just click on the Buy Now Button which will take you to the secure Paypal order page. You do not need a Paypal account to order from us…Check the portion of the page that says: “Pay with your credit card.” Input your payment information and you’ll be on your way! We offer fast shipping and 100% customer satisfaction.

What kind of businesses do you accept?

  • We accept retail, professionals, trade shows, mail order, telephone order, Internet based, and home based businesses. Mobile and wireless, tradeshow, and swap meet merchants. We accept most merchant and business types.

What if I have less than perfect credit?

  • We have one of the highest approval rates in the industry. So even if you have credit problems, in all likelihood we will still approve you. In addition, we can add a co-signer to your approval process for additional likelihood of acceptance!

What credit cards will I be able to accept?

  • We set up you so that you can accept all major credit and debit cards including MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express and bank ATM debit cards. There is no set up fee for American Express or Discover Card.

Do I need a business license?

  • No, you do not need to have a business license, trade name registration, dba certificate, etc.

What is the discount rate?

  • Every bank charges a discount rate. The discount rate is the percentage of each transaction that the processing company charges to handle the transaction for you, Our discount rates are exceptionally low for both retail (swiped) merchants and for mail order/telephone order and Internet merchants.

What is the Address Verification System?

  • If you sell mail order/telephone order, or through the Internet, you don’t want to send a product to a false address and have a risk of receiving a chargeback. The Address Verification System (AVS) lets you enter the customer’s home address and compares it to the address on file with their credit card company. If someone uses a stolen card, and wants products shipped to a false address, AVS will detect this for you.

Will I receive a statement?

  • Yes. A statement is mailed out every month with the information on all deposits into your account, your total sales volume, and the charges for the month.

How will I get my money?

  • Your money will be deposited directly into your current business checking account that you provide to us. All the payments are automatic to simplify your business credit card acceptance!

How do I apply?

  • Just fill out the free, no obligation, online merchant account application. We will contact you within 24 hours (not including weekends and holidays) and let you know what program you have qualified for, and answer any questions you might have. If you would like to go ahead with your application, we’ll send you a simple hard-copy application package. When you receive it, you will sign where indicated, and return it along with the requested documents.

How long does the approval process take?

  • Once all necessary paperwork is received, most accounts are approved in 24-48 hours. Once approved, we will immediately inform you of your acceptance and deliver the terminal equipment or software.

Is there a service phone number that I can call if I need help?

  • Yes! You will have live, toll-free merchant assistance available to you 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year.