The processing power of a POS terminal with the convenience of a PC. Whether you sell online, take phone or mail orders or just need a simple method of processing transactions directly from any PC, the Metro Payment Gateway provides the processing functions of a physical POS terminal, with the added convenience of easy access from a web browser.
- Money savings – No additional hardware or dedicated phone lines are required. All you need is an internet connection and a web browser.
- Time savings – Installation is simple and fast and you can be accepting credit cards in as little as 48 hours.
- Ease of Use – No web site integration required. Accept transactions from any source and manually key them into the user friendly web interface.
- Flexibility – Virtual Terminal supports a full range of functions: authorization only, authorization and capture, refunds and voids.
- Fraud prevention – Currently the system supports address verification and CVV2 fraud verification services-the industry standards in fraud protection.
- Merchant Selectable Response (MSR) – Ability to configure the system to select certain response codes for different types of transactions that you want to auto-decline.
- Customer Profile Management (CPM) – Stores cardholder data within the Orbital Gateway as a Customer Profile that can be retrieved and accessed through the Gateway and Virtual Terminal.
- Detailed transaction information – All transaction detail is readily available to help with customer inquiries and other research needs. And with the ability to capture optional information at the time of the sale, you can also capture customer name, phone number, order number or other details about the sale.
- 24 hour support – A team of specialists are ready to assist you every step of the way – from application to first use and beyond! You can contact us toll-free 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Designed to be an affordable for merchants of all sizes and customized to your needs, the best available pricing will be offered to you based on factors such as your industry, the card types you accept and a number of other variables.
With the Metro Payment Gateway, you can establish secure online transaction processing in a true one-stop-shop environment. You may deploy the interface to fully commerce-enable your storefronts. All service, support, processing, technology, billing and customer care is provided by Metro Merchant Services.
- Full suite of payment options – The Metro Payment Gateway supports MasterCard®, Visa®, American Express®, Diners Club®, Carte Blanche®, Discover Card®, JCB®, Gift Cards, Level III Purchasing Cards, Bill Me Later®, PINless Debit, electronic check processing and international currency processing in more than 150 different currencies.*
- All inclusive service – With the Metro Payment Gateway, you only have to find a storefront hosting solution, and establish our interface – we then provide you connectivity, processing and acquiring services.
- Solid foundation – The size and strength of Metro Merchant Services provides you with the assurance of stability in this constantly changing world of the Internet.
- Support – We take great pride in deploying mission critical technology that is backed by 24 hour a day, 7 days a week support.
- Service reliability – The Gateway runs on our technology infrastructure that currently process over 100 million items a year for almost 500,000 merchant locations-including major retailers, ISPs, retailers and more.
- Virtual Terminal – Enables small merchants to simply harvest their orders off their web sites and login to our virtual terminal to initiate card authorizations, settlements, refunds, etc. No technical integration is required.
What you Need to Get Started
It’s simple. To process payments online, you need the following:
- A Web Site
- A Payment Interface (Web Storefront or Virtual Terminal)
- A Payment Gateway
- A Merchant Account
What We Do
We make it easier for you. Our services include:
- Setting you up for processing from your store front
- Processing your credit card sales
- Paying you for your transactions


