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# International Debit and Credit Cards

> 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.

### 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.

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

### 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.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to provide any additional details or documentation required for activation.

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### 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.

## Disable Payments from International Debit and Credit Cards

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

<Steps>
  <Step title="Step 1">
    Log in to the Dashboard.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 2">
    Navigate to **Account & Settings** → **International payments** (under Payment methods).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 3">
    Use the toggle button to enable or disable international card payments.
  </Step>
</Steps>