Partner program.Four ways to build on AQ Pay.

From a simple referral to operating your own branded gateway, each tier is a defined commercial model with clear responsibilities on both sides. Terms are agreed per partner; nothing below is a public price list.

Apply to partner White-label gateway

Tier 1Referral partnerIntroduce merchants or platforms; we handle the sale, onboarding and service.

✓Referral agreement & tracking✓Co-branded collateral✓Named partner contact✓Revenue share on referred accounts

Best for: Agencies, consultants, accountants, software vendors.

Tier 2Reseller / ISOSell and onboard merchants yourself using AQ Pay-branded or co-branded tooling.

✓Partner console with your portfolio✓Merchant onboarding workflow✓Your pricing within agreed bounds✓Sales & integration training

Best for: ISOs, payment sales organisations, regional resellers.

Tier 3 · FlagshipWhite-label operatorLicense the full portal under your brand and run your own payments business.

✓Fully branded portal & checkout✓Multi-tenant hierarchy & sub-partners✓Your provider connections✓Platform billing & fee schedules✓Dedicated launch project

Best for: PSPs, payment facilitators, fintechs, large platforms.

Tier 4Technology partnerIntegrate your product with AQ Pay — acquiring, risk, KYB, accounting or commerce software.

✓Connector or integration scoping✓Sandbox & technical contact✓Joint go-to-market where it fits✓Listing in partner directory

Best for: Acquirers, PSPs, risk vendors, commerce platforms.

Who does what

Clear lines, no surprises.

ResponsibilityPartnerAQ Pay

Merchant relationship & contractPartner (Tier 2–3)Referral: AQ Pay

Pricing to merchantsPartner sets within agreementPlatform licence fee to partner

Merchant onboarding & KYB collectionPartner (Tier 2–3)Tooling, workflow, document storage

Acquiring & settlementPartner’s or merchant’s acquirersConnectivity, routing, reconciliation

Underwriting decisionsAcquirer / partnerPreparation support via consulting

Platform uptime, security, upgrades—AQ Pay

First-line merchant supportPartner (Tier 2–3)Second-line & platform support

Partner onboarding

From application to first merchant.

We onboard a small number of partners at a time so each gets a named contact, configured sandbox and a launch plan. Timelines depend on tier — a referral partner can be active in days; a white-label tenant launch is scoped as a project.

01Application & fit callPortfolio, markets, providers and goals. We confirm the tier that fits.

02Commercial termsRevenue share, licence or integration agreement — in writing, before any build.

03Sandbox & trainingPartner console access, simulated providers and sessions for sales and ops teams.

04ConfigurationBranding, provider connections, routing profiles and fee schedules set up with our team.

05Launch & reviewFirst merchants live; a 30-day review of approvals, operations and support load.

Tell us which tier fits — or let us suggest one.

A short call to understand your portfolio, markets and goals, then a written proposal.

Apply to partner