Etsy expands international seller payout options with Remitly
Remitly joins Etsy Payments as a payout provider in 15 countries starting Autumn 2026, letting international sellers receive earnings in USD and convert to local currency via existing bank accounts or mobile wallets.
This fits the trend of fintech companies moving into marketplace infrastructure, increasing payout competition and potentially compressing FX margins that platforms currently capture — worth monitoring for Amazon/Walmart expansion.
This signals Remitly is building a B2B marketplace payments network — Etsy is the first, others could follow. Sellers on Amazon or Walmart using costly currency conversion services should benchmark their current FX fees against emerging alternatives before contract renewals.
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Bottom Line
Remitly on Etsy Payments gives international sellers a new FX-friendly payout option.
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Remitly on Etsy Payments gives international sellers a new FX-friendly payout option.
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15 countries added as Remitly payout option on Etsy Payments
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Full Coverage
Remitly Global have announced that it has partnered with Etsy to be an additional payment provider on Etsy Payments, Etsy’s payments platform, in 15 countries. The partnership marks the next step in Remitly’s expansion beyond serving millions of individual customers into powering payments for small and medium businesses worldwide.
Starting this Autumn, new international sellers opening an Etsy shop in select countries will have the option to choose Remitly as their payout provider during onboarding. For Etsy’s global community of creative entrepreneurs, getting paid reliably and on time is critical.
Etsy Payments enables sellers around the world to access secure and flexible payments solutions. Adding Remity’s payments platform as an option in Etsy Payments will give many sellers another dependable way to get paid, through the local banks and wallets they already use.
– Megan Oxman, Senior Director of Product, Etsy When receiving their payout with Remitly, Etsy sellers can hold their earnings in USD and convert to their local currencies on their own terms, depositing income straight to their bank accounts or mobile wallets.
Etsy is Remitly’s first marketplace partner and a model for what’s ahead: taking the payment network that millions of receivers already trust and putting it to work for businesses. – Ankur Tiwari, VP and General Manager, Remitly Business.
If you sell internationally on Etsy, check onboarding settings this Autumn — select Remitly during setup to potentially reduce FX conversion costs versus default payout options.
Over the next 30 days, audit your current cross-border payout provider fees across all platforms; document baseline FX rates so you can compare when Remitly or competitors expand to Amazon/Walmart.
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This briefing is based on reporting from Tamebay. Use the original post for full primary-source context.
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