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CHEATGATEWAY Merchant applications are open Make your next move
FROM APPLICATION TO INTEGRATION

A considered path to connected payments.

Start with your business details. Move through review. Connect a supported checkout when your processing arrangement is ready.

Onboarding open · Payment activation follows setup
YOUR BUSINESS JOURNEY STEP BY STEP
From idea to ready.

Every next step, in one place.

Tell us about your business

Save your details and submit

01
Complete your review

Track decisions and respond

02
Prepare your integration

Connect when processing is enabled

03

Business approval and payment activation are separate steps.

Private workspaces A clear application process Support with context
A PRACTICAL PATH FORWARD

Get ready, one step at a time.

Our sandbox API is available now. Create test payment intents, simulate outcomes, and retrieve their status from your server. Live processing requires a separate approved connection.

01

Build your profile

Save your business details, storefront, products, and expected volume.

02

Complete review

Submit your application and answer any follow-up requests in your workspace.

03

Confirm your setup

Agree on the available methods, commercial terms, and supported integration.

04

Test before activation

Validate the checkout and payment updates before accepting real transactions.

Planning an integration?

Start with the API quickstart, create a scoped sandbox key, and test your server integration. No real money is moved.

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BIG IDEAS NEED A WAY FORWARD

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your next chapter.

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