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Your processing rate and other costs in the UAE.

Choose your market to review the example merchant rate, customer charges and terms to confirm in your quote.

United Arab EmiratesSimple pricing
0.9%

Local charges merchants 0.9% per card payment in the United Arab Emirates, with no subscription fee.

No subscription fees

QR payment experience

Merchant payment visibility

Confirm eligibility and final terms in your quote.

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A percentage is only part of the decision. The breakdown below keeps the other terms visible.

Everything on the invoice.

The rate is the headline. These are the other lines, so your finance team isn't surprised.

Processing fee
0.9%On every card payment, all card types and wallets.
Monthly subscription
0None. You pay when a guest pays.
Fee on tips
0None. 100% of every tip goes to your team.
Dashboard, reporting, loyalty
IncludedLive floor view, shift reports, settlement reconciliation and the built-in loyalty programme.
Setup and table cards
One-off, quoted per venue. Covers your POS connection, printed QR table cards and a team briefing before the first shift.
Refunds and disputes
Handled through Local support against the bill reference. Any applicable charges are itemised in your quote.
Settlement
Schedule set per market and confirmed in your agreement. Every settlement is itemised to its bills, tips and refunds.

These are reference commercial assumptions, not a binding offer. Customer charges do not count as merchant savings. Your final quote confirms all charges, eligibility and effective dates.

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Run your own numbers.

Use a realistic share of bills moving to Local, not 100%. The result is on processing fees only.

Your effective rate is last month's card fees divided by card volume. Exclude any subscription or terminal rental you'd keep paying.

Estimated saving per month
AED 1,600
Volume through LocalAED 100,000
Current cost on that volumeAED 2,500
Cost with Local at 0.9%AED 900
Saving per yearAED 19,200

Estimate. Excludes tax and one-off setup. Tips and extra sales aren't counted.