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Finland

Finland

EUR5.6 MNordics

Payment mix at the point of sale · 2024

Cash 27%
Cards 57%
  • Cash27%
  • Cards57%
  • Wallets11%
  • Other5%

Cash settles 27% of payments here, the 13-highest of 18 tracked markets.

POS terminals

161,500
2025·+0.8% year on year
2022232425

Provided by resident PSPs (ECB)

Key figures

14.781 M
Cards in issue
63%
Contactless
24.4%
E-commerce
€30
Avg. card payment

Accepted methods · 16

Siirto· domesticAmerican ExpressApple PayDiners Club / DiscoverGoogle PayJCBKlarnaMastercardMobilePayPayPalSEPA Instant Credit TransferUnionPayUSDC (stablecoin acceptance)VisaWeroSamsung Pay

What applies here

Interchange
EU IFR: 0.2% debit / 0.3% credit on consumer cards.
Surcharging
Banned on consumer cards covered by the IFR (PSD2 Art. 62(4), transposed in Finnish payment-services law).

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