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Pricing Options

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  • Overview

    We know not all businesses are one size fits all. That’s why we have multiple pricing plans to meet your needs. All exclusive to Costco Members.

  • Special Offer

    Get information on the latest discounts and promotions available exclusively for Costco Members.

  • Payments 101

    Whether you’re just starting out or already established, Elavon’s broad and expansive payments experience can help you accept all major credit and debit cards, gift cards, mobile wallet payments and more.

  • Rental

    Monthly rental pricing allows Costco Members to get state-of-the-art processing equipment at a low pricing entry point.

Products and Services

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  • Overview

    Whether your customers swipe, insert or tap their cards, deliver a satisfying purchase experience. Our secure, scalable payment technologies are tailored to the needs of your business and the many ways your customers like to pay.

  • In-Person

    Give your customers the personal attention that keeps them coming back. Don’t just take payments, but also check inventory levels and offer complementary products and services. Plus, manage staff, track sales and pull reports from anywhere.

  • Online

    Whether home or on-the-go, billions of people now shop online. Be prepared when and where your customers are ready to buy with our convenient merchant payment solutions.

  • On-the-Go

    Need to accept payments outside of your office or store? We’ve got you covered with talech Mobile and wireless terminal options. Accept payments from your customers anywhere at any time.

  • Smart Terminals

    Sleekly designed terminals that go beyond accepting payments. Get access to apps that can help you with timekeeping, inventory management and more.

  • Point-of-Sale

    The most useful business solutions conform to your needs, not the other way around. With portable POS systems, you can checkout customers anywhere—in line, in the aisles or at the table.

  • Contactless Payments

    Safeguard the payment processing experience by offering contactless payment solutions. Allow your customers to pay with the latest mobile wallets, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, WeChat and Alipay.

  • Security

    Protect sensitive data with the latest security technologies. We also make it easy to meet PCI DSS requirements and reduce compliance efforts.

  • Funding

    Cash flow management is an important part of business operations. That’s why we offer a variety of funding speeds to help you best manage when you receive payment for the day’s transactions. Choose the one that works best for you.

Industry Solutions

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  • Overview

    Wherever and however your business operates, give your customers a payment solution that goes beyond their expectations.

  • Retail

    Our goal is to help you and your customers spend as little time as possible worrying about payment processing. Our terminals are fast, affordable and convenient to meet the needs and expectations of your retail business.

  • Restaurant

    Some customers want to order online or in-app, and pick up in person. Others want to pay at the table. No matter the dinner plans, satisfy your diners with a payment solution that is right for them.

  • Healthcare

    Your patients are your top priority, and providing user-friendly, secure payment processing solutions is ours. Our credit, debit and mobile solutions can simplify your patient checkout and billing services.

  • Services

    Chase your next big opportunity, not payment for your service. It doesn’t matter if your rates are hourly or per project, Elavon can help you securely process customer payments – debit, credit, online – to ensure predictable cash flow.

About Us

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  • Overview

    Elavon is a leader in payment processing. We have provided payment processing services to Costco Members for over 20 years. Our transparent Costco Member pricing and hands-on customer service help ensure that you can focus on your customers—instead of your processing.

  • Apply Now

    Ready to establish your account? Click here to apply online or contact our sales team at 1-800-551-0951 Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST.

  • Compare and Save

    Are you certain that your transactions are clearing at the best interchange rate? If not, let us help simplify credit and debit card payment processing for you. In addition to establishing cost-effective payment processing, we’ve helped our clients save millions in fees.

  • Not a Costco Member?

    Costco Members receive special benefits including transparent member pricing, 24/7 Customer Care, Executive Member savings, and more.

  • Helpful Tips

    The payment processing industry can be confusing to navigate. As a business owner you need to understand details like responding to chargebacks, the best terminal or solution for your business, pricing, and more. Check out the helpful tips page to learn more about frequently asked questions and topics.

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Why Elavon?

Elavon is the innovative, secure, and global partner for your payment processing needs, whether you do business online, mobile, or in-person. For more than 25 years, Elavon has been a leader in payment processing, leveraging the world’s best technologies for our clients from large worldwide enterprises, to locally owned small businesses.

Tiered Pricing Exclusively For Costco Members

In-Person and On-The-Go

1.10%*

plus 12 cents per qualified
swipe or chip transaction.

Online

1.90%*

plus 25 cents 
per qualified transaction.

                            

What are Your Benefits

  • No annual fee
  • No reporting fees
  • No batch fees
  • Cost saving analysis
  • No additional authorization fees
  • No application fee for Executive Members†
  • No cancellation fee or early termination fees
  • No statement fees for Executive Members†
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What is Costco?

Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing members incredible value on quality, brand-name merchandise. Its operating philosophy has remained simple: keep costs down and pass the savings on to members. How does Costco do this? With its large membership base and tremendous buying power, combined with a never-ending quest for efficiency.

You'll appreciate the quality and value of the products and services you find at Costco.

Get a Costco Membership

Costco Executive Members
Could Save an Average of $1,574 per Year!**

We Put You First. Always.

Transparent member pricing

Transparent member pricing

Waived fees for Costco members

No batch, reporting, annual, or early termination fees

24/7 customer care

24/7 Customer Care and dedicated support

Payment security

Safe-T security services to help protect card data

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In-Person

In today’s world you can run your business from anywhere – a storefront, online, over the phone, a truck, or wherever your customers go. We have the resources to help your business easily accept payments. Our vast selection of terminals and equipment allow you to accept the various forms of payment your customers may prefer, including:

  • Smart/Chip cards (EMV)
  • Mobile wallets (Apple PayTM, Google PayTM, Samsung PayTM)
  • Credit and debit swiped cards
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Online

eCommerce contributes more than half of total retail sales. Take advantage of online shopping and give your customers the convenient, secure and flexible online payment options they expect. We can help you quickly implement a solution that includes recurring payments, hosted payment pages, pay-by-link, buy buttons, shopping carts, mobile wallets, billing and invoicing, and more.

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On-The-Go

When it comes to mobile solutions, Elavon has you covered. Smartphone and tablet compatible software gives you full payment mobility without sacrificing security. All of our mobile payment solutions incorporate Elavon’s security measures and encryption technology to help protect your customers’ card data.

Customer Reviews

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I want to just take a moment to let you know that my experience yesterday with my customer account manager was very positive. She was knowledgeable, courteous, professional, helpful, pleasant, and more. She is a real asset to your company and your team. Keep up the good work.

Ken Ahroni

Lucky Break Wishbone Corp

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*Visa/Mastercard/Discover service is sponsored through Elavon. Rates listed are for qualified card present transactions. Lodging (at 1.79% plus 20 cents) does not qualify for the in-person qualified rate. A monthly minimum charge of $20 applies when total monthly transaction fees and per-item charges are less than $20 per month. A $25 Application Fee and $4.95 Monthly Statement Fees apply for non-Executive Members. Rates and fees may change without notice. Rate and acceptance are subject to underwriting and business approval. This rate is for U.S. Costco members only. Call Elavon at 1-800-551-0951 for all terms and conditions.

†Executive Members do not pay an application fee or monthly statement fee. Non-Executive Members pay a $25 application fee and $4.95 monthly statement fee.

**Estimated savings are calculated on annual processing rates and are based on Elavon's analysis of The Strawhecker Group’s industry data survey in payment processing services as of December 2023 on net revenue from merchants of a similar size and type compared to the portfolio. Actual savings will depend on business type, card type, and manner of card acceptance and volume of transactions. Non-Executive Members pay an Application Fee and Monthly Statement Fees. Services provided by Elavon.