Payment Gateways for Founders from Unsupported Countries — via Your Own US Company

If Stripe, Shopify Payments or PayPal aren't supported where you live, the limitation is structural: these platforms tie accounts to the country of registration. The lawful route used by founders worldwide is registering your own US company and applying under it — in your name, with full identity verification.

Why platforms limit some countries

Payment providers operate only in their supported markets and verify each business by its country of registration and its owner's identity. If your country isn't on the list, you'll see "not available" or a receive-only PayPal. It's a structural limit — not a paperwork mistake.

The lawful route: your own US LLC

Once you own a genuine US LLC with a Tax ID (EIN) and a US bank account, you can apply for Stripe and other payment services under your real US business, in your own name, with full KYC — the same transparent route thousands of international founders use. Then connect your gateway to Shopify or your website and receive Visa & Mastercard payments worldwide.

🇵🇸 Palestine & 🇱🇧 Lebanon

For founders from Palestine and Lebanon we provide the complete service like any other case: company formation + EIN + US bank account help + payment gateway setup assistance.

Compliance note: PayGaters operates in full compliance with U.S. law. All clients complete identity verification, and we are unable to serve individuals or entities located in comprehensively sanctioned jurisdictions. Account approval always remains the decision of each bank or payment provider.

What's included

  • ✅ US LLC formation (New Mexico) in your name
  • ✅ EIN Tax ID for non-residents (no SSN required)
  • ✅ Help opening a US bank account
  • ✅ Payment gateway setup assistance, connected to your store
  • ✅ Full step-by-step support in Arabic & English

Frequently asked questions

A platform declined my personal account — what now?

If the reason was country support, the correct path is applying under a genuine US business of your own, with transparent and matching details. We do not recover or replace terminated accounts, and we do not help evade any platform's decisions.

Do I need an SSN or ITIN?

No. We obtain your EIN as a non-resident company owner without a Social Security Number.

How long does it take?

Company formation within days, the Tax ID depending on the track (fast or standard), then the bank account and the payment gateway.