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Does Payoneer work in namibia

Yes, Payoneer works in Namibia, so freelancers and businesses there can open an account and receive international payments from clients and online platforms.

  • Receiving payments: A Payoneer account can collect digital payments from overseas clients, companies and freelance marketplaces such as Upwork and Fiverr.
  • Payoneer card: According to users on Reddit, the physical Payoneer Mastercard can be used for purchases in Namibian stores and for cash withdrawals at supported ATMs.

Users in Namibia can run into a few practical limitations with Payoneer.

  • Card delivery: Getting a physical Payoneer card posted to Namibia is often unreliable, and sending it by courier through services such as DHL can be expensive.
  • Bank withdrawals: Moving funds from Payoneer to a local Namibian bank account may involve complex wire transfers, high fees or currency restrictions.
  • Transaction fees: Payoneer can charge fees for receiving payments and for converting currencies, and these costs can build up over time.
  • Annual fee: A yearly account maintenance fee of USD 29.95 applies if the account receives less than USD 2,000 in a rolling 12-month period.

Before opening an account, review Payoneer pricing for the currencies and payment sources you expect to use, and confirm how you plan to withdraw funds in Namibia.

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