Payment Solutions

High Risk Processing

Payment Solutions Built for High-Risk Businesses

Many businesses face barriers when trying to secure reliable payment processing. Evolv works with high-risk merchants across a wide range of industries, offering tailored solutions with fast approvals and the equipment and support to get you processing quickly.

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High Risk Processing

Why Businesses Choose ACH & Check Payments

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Global Processing Rails

Processing offered on Global rails with Global VARs accepted, giving high-risk merchants access to reliable, international payment infrastructure.

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Dejavoo Equipment

A wide range of Dejavoo terminals, wireless devices, and POS register options compatible with high-risk merchant accounts.

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Fast Approval Turnaround

Approvals in as little as 24 to 72 hours depending on the level of merchant risk, so you can get up and running without a long wait.

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Tailored to Your Business

Every high-risk account is reviewed individually to match the right processing solution to your specific business requirements.

What High-Risk Processing Can Do

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Accepted Business Types

Evolv works with a broad range of high-risk business categories. If your business type is listed below, reach out to discuss your options.

  • Auctions
  • Bail bonds
  • Card-not-present firearms (FFL required)
  • CBD products (all must contain less than 0.03% THC)
  • Coaching and seminars (including online courses and business opportunity)
  • Collection agencies
  • Continuity and subscription offers
  • Credit repair
  • Dating services
  • Debt consolidation
  • Debt repayment and short-term lenders
  • Digital goods
  • Document preparation
  • Gun shops and sellers
  • Health supplements and nutraceuticals
  • Licensed gambling (non-government owned)
  • Medical marijuana cards and doctors
  • Money transmitters
  • MSBs, and licensed lenders
  • Multi-level marketing
  • Non-FI account loading
  • Outbound and subscription direct marketing
  • Pawn shops
  • Quasi cash
  • Timeshare relief and exit services
  • Tobacco
  • Travel (airlines, cruise lines, and related verticals)
  • Vape and paraphernalia
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Not Supported on Card-Not-Present

The following business types are not eligible for card-not-present processing:

  • Betting, casino gaming, off-track betting, and race track wagers
  • Cigar stores and smokers supplies
  • Computer network and cyberlocker access services
  • Cryptocurrency, money orders, account funding, and travelers cheques
  • Dating services
  • Digital goods involving skilled game wagering (including fantasy sports)
  • Direct marketing inbound and outbound telemarketing
  • Direct marketing travel-related arrangements
  • Drug stores and pharmacies
  • Drug proprietaries and druggist sundries
  • Remote digital file-sharing services

CONTACT EVOLV

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Since 1998, Evolv has been providing the latest in payment acceptance to merchant and partners, nationwide. What started as a family-owned sales office in Boonville, Indiana has Evolv-ed over the years.

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Founded in 1998 as Approval Payment Solutions (APS)

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Rebranded to Evolv in 2021


General Support

We're here to help. In fact, Evolv prides itself on great customer service. Give us a call to talk to one of our friendly team members today!

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