Does Stripe charge a fee

Yes, Stripe charges a fee for processing payments. For businesses receiving international payments in India, Stripe typically charges around 2.9% plus a small fixed fee per transaction, along with additional fees for currency conversion and cross-border transfers. These costs can add up, particularly for freelancers and exporters who handle frequent international transactions.

If you're looking for a more cost-effective alternative, Skydo offers transparent pricing with competitive rates specifically designed for Indian exporters and freelancers. You can review a detailed Stripe pricing comparison to understand how different platforms stack up. As an RBI-authorised cross-border payments platform, Skydo streamlines international payments with faster settlement times and lower overall costs, making it an excellent choice for receiving payments from clients abroad.