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MB WAY for Shopify merchants targeting Portugal

Increase Portugal checkout conversion with MB WAY

MB WAY offers a seamless payment experience for Portuguese consumers, enhancing merchant reach in this market.

Built for stronger local trust and smoother checkout in Portugal.

As a digital wallet, MB WAY supports redirect and app notification authentication methods. It is available to merchants globally and supports full, multiple, and partial refunds, although it carries a chargeback risk.

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MB WAY payment method guide for Shopify merchants targeting PT

Trusted Portugal Payment Method

Portugal focusLocal favouriteHigh conversion in Portugal

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Payment Method Details

Market Fit

Primary marketPortugal
Consumer currencyEUR
Merchant availabilityGlobal

Capabilities

Refund supportSupports full, multiple, and partial refunds.
Recurring supportSupported
Settlement currencyEUR

Portugal focus

Strong local relevance for merchants targeting Portugal.

Payment assurance

Includes payment assurance to help protect merchants at checkout.

Redirect authentication

Uses a redirect flow to complete the customer payment step.

Digital Wallet positioning

Digital Wallet with strong domestic checkout fit for Portugal.

PCI-aware payment infrastructure
Secure bank authentication
No unnecessary card-detail exposure

Conversion insight

Why MB WAY can improve local checkout performance

A local payment method can remove hesitation at the final payment step. For merchants selling into Portugal, the gain is usually less about adding another button and more about matching buyer expectation, pricing context, and local checkout trust.

Market fit

Portugal

Designed for local checkout familiarity in Portugal.

Currency readiness

EUR

Supports local pricing expectations and payment operations.

Checkout confidence

High

Built to reduce friction and improve payment trust at the final step.

Payment stack strategy

Local + global balance

The strongest setup usually combines a trusted local method with broader international coverage. For Portugal, that often means leading with MB WAY while keeping cards and PayPal available for wider buyer preference coverage.

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What MB WAY is

MB WAY is a popular digital wallet in Portugal, facilitating easy and secure transactions.

MB WAY integrates with Shopify via a processor, allowing merchants to tap into the Portuguese market with ease.

It supports various authentication methods, including redirect and app notifications, providing flexibility for consumers.

Global Merchant Availability

Merchants from around the world can offer MB WAY to Portuguese consumers.

Comprehensive Refund Support

Supports full, multiple, and partial refunds, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Secure Transactions

Offers payment assurance, reducing the risk of payment failures.

Why MB WAY matters

MB WAY is essential for merchants looking to expand in Portugal.

Market Reach

Access a significant consumer base in Portugal.

Flexible Integration

Integrate easily via processor for seamless transactions.

Refund Capabilities

Handle refunds efficiently with full, partial, and multiple options.

Payment Assurance

Benefit from features that ensure secure and reliable payments.

How MB WAY works

MB WAY uses redirect and app notification for secure payment processing.

1

Customer selects the method

The customer chooses MB WAY at checkout.

2

Redirect or App Notification

Customer is redirected to MB WAY or receives an app notification to authorize the payment.

3

Payment Authorization

Customer authorizes the payment through their MB WAY app.

4

Merchant receives confirmation

The merchant receives confirmation of payment, completing the transaction.

When to use MB WAY

MB WAY is ideal for merchants targeting the Portuguese market.

Ideal scenarios

  • Retail
  • Travel
  • Skill Games

Not ideal

  • Checkouts requiring a one-click saved-payment-method flow
  • High-risk sectors where chargeback exposure is a primary concern

Merchant considerations

Merchants should consider the following before enabling MB WAY.

Chargeback Risk

Be aware of the potential for chargebacks.

Market Limitation

Primarily serves the Portuguese market.

No One-Click Support

Does not support one-click checkout, requiring customer authorization for each purchase.

Industry Restrictions

Not allowed for gambling, pharma, adult, and cryptocurrency industries.

Integration Requirements

Requires integration via a processor for Shopify.

Compare MB WAY with common alternatives

MB WAY is the best choice when local checkout fit in Portugal matters more than generic international coverage.

MethodBest for
MB WAYBest choice
Portugal local sales
Paypal
Buyer reassurance
Stripe
Stripe coverage

Integration pathway

Enable via your processor

Add the method through your payment service provider or processor configuration.

Connect it to Shopify checkout

Configure the Shopify-compatible payment flow so customers can see the method at checkout.

Optimise with CartDNA

Use CartDNA to prioritise local relevance, compare payment fit, and improve checkout performance.

Popular questions

Frequently asked questions about MB WAY for Shopify

What is MB WAY on Shopify?
MB WAY is a digital wallet payment method available to Shopify merchants, primarily serving consumers in Portugal.
Who should offer MB WAY?
Merchants targeting the Portuguese market should consider offering MB WAY.
Does MB WAY support recurring payments?
Yes, MB WAY supports recurring payments.
Does MB WAY support one-click checkout?
No, MB WAY does not support one-click checkout.
What should merchants review before enabling MB WAY?
Merchants should review the chargeback risks, industry restrictions, and ensure proper integration via a processor.

Increase Portugal conversions with MB WAY

Enable local payments and reduce checkout drop-off.

MB WAY is a strategic addition for merchants targeting the Portuguese market, offering secure and flexible payment options. CartDNA helps streamline the integration process, ensuring a smooth setup and operation. Start optimising in minutes with your existing Shopify setup.