What payment methods does Airbnb accept?
We support different payment methods, which depend on the country your payment account is located in. In addition to major credit and debit cards, certain payment options are available in specific countries.
We'll show you which payment methods are available to you on the checkout page before you submit a reservation request. After you select your country, all of your payment details will be shown.
Payment options available in most countries
- Most major credit cards and pre-paid credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB) as well as many debit cards that can be processed as credit
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- PayPal
Payment options available in specific countries
Brazil
- Aura for Brazil
- Elo for Brazil
- Hipercard for Brazil
For all transactions via EBANX, there's a $3,000 (or the equivalent in other currencies) limit per transaction and $12,000 (or the equivalent in other currencies) limit per calendar month, not just on Airbnb.
China
- Alipay for mainland China
- WeChat Pay for mainland China
India
Italy
- Postepay for Italy
Germany
Netherlands
- iDEAL for the Netherlands
Offline or cash payments are a violation of our Terms of Service, and can result in removal from Airbnb. We prohibit off-site payments because paying outside of Airbnb makes it harder for us to protect your information and puts you at greater risk of fraud and other security issues.