Need to Accept Credit Cards For Your Business? You Can Begin Now On This Page.

A merchant account is what allows you to accept credit cards and debit cards for your business or service. According to The New York Times, American businesses forfeit up to 80% of consumer impulse buys if they don't accept credit cards. With our secure merchant accounts, you can begin to process checks and credit card sales fast. Apply with our express online application and discover how First Data Independent Sales will help your business grow.

Apply Now With This Easy 3-step application.
The process is quick and easy for you to start accepting credit cards. Our online application assures fast approval and some of the lowest rates available.

Step - 1 of 3 (Start Here)
Select the the way you want to accept credit cards below:

Internet Merchant Account
	You want to accept credit cards over the Internet, on your web site, or with a virtual credit card terminal. Start with this Instant online application at our secure First Data Independent Sales secure web site. First Data Secure Online Application Start Internet Merchant Account Application Here!

Retail (or) Restaurant Account

You want to accept credit cards at the point of sale (retail location) and will swipe the card through a credit card terminal or cash register.

Start Retail Merchant Account Application Here!

Mail / Phone Order Account

You want to accept credit cards via mail order or over the telephone. We provide you with a virtual credit card terminal to enter your orders and process credit card and other transactions.

Start Mail & Phone Merchant Account Application Here!

Wireless Account

You want to accept credit cards out in the field and need a wireless processing terminal to increase sales. You can go anywhere and swipe a card to get the best rate with our cutting edge wireless credit card terminals and merchant accounts.

Start Your Wireless Merchant Application Here!

Click on the type of account above that best describes the way you want to accept credit cards.

Want a change?
If you already have a merchant account with a different processor and would like to expand your services and possibly lower your rate, click here.

Information on Retail solutions

If you require traditional processing at the point of sale, over the telephone or with a wireless credit card terminal,Click here.

Information on website merchant accounts

To begin accepting online payments through your site, Click here. (FREE* Global Gateway commerce gateway)

You will get Competitive rates - Competitive Pricing – State of the art equipment - and Professional support !

First Data Independent Sales is the leader in merchant accounts and credit card processing services. Your new account will include access to endless resources. Hours after approval you will be accepting credit cards either online or with equipment. We even offer wireless services and terminals that enable you to accept credit cards on location and at remote job sites.