Payment Methods
Skrill
Connect Skrill to accept one-time payments through card and Skrill wallet in 131 countries.
Skrill is an e-wallet and alternative-payment provider supporting 131 countries and territories. Subscribers can pay via their Skrill account or a card.
At a glance
| Feature | Support |
|---|---|
| Countries | 131 countries & territories |
| Recurring billing | ❌ One-time charges only |
| Product sync required | ❌ No |
| Modes | Live / Test |
| Supported currencies | 42 (USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY, INR, BRL, MXN, SGD, ZAR, and many more) |
Skrill supports one-time charges only in this integration. Plans connected to Skrill must have Recurring = off. Subscribers who complete a Skrill payment get access for the plan's duration; to continue, they pay again manually.
What you'll need
- A verified Skrill merchant account (not a personal Skrill account).
- Your merchant email address — the one registered with Skrill.
- A Secret Word you set in Skrill's developer settings.
Setup
Configure the Secret Word in Skrill.
- Sign in at skrill.com.
- Go to Settings → Developer Settings → API / MQI / GSR / CVT Management.
- Scroll to Secret Word and enter a strong password-like string (8+ characters, with at least one uppercase, lowercase, and number).
- Save.
Add Skrill as a payment method in MemberPass.
- Go to Payment Methods and click Setup a Payment Method.
- Pick Skrill from the provider list.
- Select Live (or Test / Sandbox if Skrill provides one for your account).
Enter your credentials.
- Email — your Skrill merchant email.
- Secret Word — the secret word you configured.
Toggle Mark Payment Method as Active, then click Save Changes.
The subscriber experience
When a subscriber picks Skrill at checkout:
- They're redirected to Skrill's hosted payment page.
- They sign in to Skrill or pay as a guest with a card.
- They confirm the amount in their chosen currency.
- Skrill processes the payment and redirects them back to MemberPass.
- Their subscription activates immediately on a successful charge.
Managing payouts and disputes
- Payouts — handled inside your Skrill merchant dashboard on Skrill's schedule.
- Refunds — issued through your Skrill dashboard. MemberPass updates the subscription's payment status to Refunded via webhook.
Frequently asked
Additional resources
Related
- Choosing a provider — if you're still comparing options.
- Payment methods — general setup flow.
- Transaction fees — MemberPass's fees on top of Skrill's.