Supported Card Types

Updated on November 27, 2025

PowerTranz Payment Gateway supports all major credit and debit card brands used in the Caribbean and Latin America.

Accepted Card Brands

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB

Card brand availability may vary depending on your PowerTranz merchant account configuration. Contact your payment provider to confirm which card types are enabled for your account.

3D Secure Support by Card Brand

3D Secure 2.0 is supported for the following card brands:

Card Brand3DS SupportNotes
VisaYesVisa Secure
MastercardYesMastercard Identity Check
American ExpressVariesCheck with PowerTranz for availability
DiscoverNo
JCBNo

American Express 3DS support depends on your acquirer. Many acquirers currently only support 3DS2 for Visa and Mastercard. Contact PowerTranz to confirm AMEX 3DS availability for your account.

Displaying Card Logos

The plugin can display accepted card logos on your checkout page and other areas of your site.

Checkout Page

Card logos are automatically displayed on the checkout page next to the PowerTranz payment option.

Shortcode

Use the [powertranz_cards] shortcode to display card logos anywhere on your site:

[powertranz_cards]

You can adjust the size of the logos:

[powertranz_cards size="54"]

Size options:

  • Small: Under 32px
  • Medium: 32-53px (default)
  • Large: 54px and above

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