High-Risk CBD Merchant Account & Gateway

How the application process works

Mainstream processors and payment aggregators often reject or restrict CBD sales because of increased compliance requirements and potential for chargebacks. SecureGlobalPay has long-standing relationships with acquiring banks to secure quick approvals with competitive rates.

Complete an online application

Provide the basic information about your hemp or CBD products, your business model, and your processing history.

Submit documentation

We review your application and may request supporting documents such as COAs, licenses, supplier information, or compliance verification.

Get approved and set up

Our team works to get your CBD merchant account approved as fast as possible. Then, we help you configure the gateway, integrations, payment methods, and fraud tools.

Start taking payments

You’re ready to securely accept and process payments online or in-store for your high-risk CBD business.

Everything you need to process CBD payments
smoothly and securely

Our payment processing for CBD merchants includes all the tools and safeguards you need to reduce chargebacks, maintain compliance, and protect your merchant account — while delivering a seamless checkout experience for your customers.

MERCHANT ACCOUNT

Get a stable domestic or offshore merchant account for CBD sales with competitive rates and transparent fees.

PAYMENT GATEWAY

Use our modern, PCI-compliant gateway with hundreds of integrations, robust security, and multiple MID capabilities.

MULTI-CURRENCY SUPPORT

Accept all major card brands and process payments in dozens of domestic and international currencies with automatic conversion.

FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS

Accept credit cards, recurring billing, digital wallets, ACH, crypto, and more. We support virtually every payment type.

SECURE PROCESSING

Leverage AI-powered tools to prevent fraudulent transactions, as well as effectively mitigate and manage chargebacks.

Hands-on support & advice

We will proactively monitor your account and notify you about potential issues and cost saving opportunities.

Get access to an incredibly powerful CBD payment gateway

ONE GATEWAY, MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS

Manage multiple merchant accounts from a single gateway with advanced transaction routing and load balancing. Perfect for high-volume and high-ticket merchants.

SIMPLE AND FLEXIBLE REPORTING

Manage transactions and generate reports on all payment processing activity through an easy- to-use merchant portal.

100% SECURE PROCESSING

Our PCI-DSS compliant gateway provides point-to-point encryption, tokenization, AVS, 3D Secure, AI-driven fraud detection, and advanced chargeback management tools.

200+ integrations with shopping carts, ecommerce platforms, CRMs, accounting software, and chargeback tools

Why choose SecureGlobalPay as your CBD merchant account provider

CBD merchants face unique challenges — from sudden account shutdowns to rolling reserves and strict compliance requirements. We believe every merchant deserves stability, transparency, and responsive support, regardless of industry classification or processing volume.

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

We have helped numerous high-risk merchants avoid restrictions, minimize fraud and chargebacks, and successfully grow their business.

25+ YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY

Over the years, we developed relationships with many different acquiring banks. Plus, we encountered – and helped solve – a wide variety of different processing issues.

WORLD-CLASS SUPPORT

Whether you are switching providers or starting fresh, every merchant gets a dedicated account manager who is available via phone or email.

FAIR PRICING

We will not tie you into a long contract with a nasty cancellation fee. Interchange plus pricing with no hidden costs.

Here’s what our clients say

Real feedback from retail and high-risk merchants we helped accept and process payments.

“I just wanted to thank you for the tremendous experience my company had with you while we were setting up our card services for our website. I wish more vendors that I worked with had your same qualities of timeliness, helpfulness, and efficiency. Roland always returned my phone calls and was happy to explain technical information in a way that’s easy to absorb and understand. I couldn’t be happier with my sales experience.”

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Lisa

Gem & I Products
“Top notch broker. Worked my high risk application the fastest I've ever had one worked. Got a placement in just over a week. Smooth, professional operation.”

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CR W

Firearms industry
“SecureGlobalPay processed my application in just a few days and put my company's credit card processing online; the service was extremely fast. I will recommend your company to anyone looking for payment processing services, keep up the good work.”

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Rod Kershaw

Las Vegas Vacation Home Solutions
“I have been working with Secure Global for the past six years. They saved me thousands of dollars in our processing fees! They are a pleasure to work with – extremely knowledgeable, courteous, and very helpful. They definitely go the extra mile for their customers!”

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Lisa M.

Trigger Agency, LLC
“Our business grew 10X in a month and our merchant provider was holding back all of our funds. The team at SecureGlobalPay got us up and running again, saved us money, and began working with us to improve our invoicing and billing processes. If you have a fast-growing business or a high-risk account, this team stands head and shoulders above the rest (and I've worked with many others). A+++ rating.”

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Greg B.

The Neck Gator
“These guys are great! I've been in the processing industry for 15 years, and I've never worked with a team more dedicated to setting their clients up for success. They do all the little things necessary to help their merchants, which many other processors let fall through the cracks.”

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Josh Green

Charge Options

FAQs about CBD payment processing

A CBD merchant is any business that sells hemp- or marijuana-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products, such as oils, tinctures, gummies, topicals, capsules, or wellness products. Because CBD operates in a tightly regulated and high-risk environment, these businesses benefit from specialized merchant accounts designed to manage compliance, chargebacks, and banking risk.

Yes, in many cases. Payment aggregators and traditional processors frequently close CBD accounts if they detect restricted product categories or compliance concerns. A dedicated high-risk CBD merchant account reduces the risk of sudden termination.

To get approved for a CBD oil merchant account, you should apply with a payment processor like SecureGlobalPay that specializes in high-risk industries. We can guide you through every step to ensure your CBD oil business meets underwriting and compliance standards.

Yes — with the right merchant account and gateway. SecureGlobalPay helps ensure your payment processing setup aligns with compliance requirements so you can sell online confidently. If you have high processing volume, we can even set up multiple merchant accounts to keep you under approved thresholds.

Most CBD merchants must provide business registration documents, product ingredient details, lab reports (COAs), supplier information, and processing history (if available).

Approval times vary depending on your business model, processing history, and documentation readiness. In most cases, CBD merchant accounts can be approved within a few business days once all required documents are submitted. Our team works hard to streamline underwriting and minimize delays.

Yes — depending on your business structure and target markets. We support CBD merchants that sell domestically and internationally, including cross-border eCommerce transactions. Our gateway can handle international cards and multiple currencies with automatic conversion.

Yes. We provide CBD-friendly payment gateway solutions that integrate seamlessly with major eCommerce platforms and shopping carts. It supports high-risk processing, fraud tools, chargeback monitoring, and secure online transactions — giving your CBD business a stable and scalable checkout solution.

SecureGlobalPay was created to deliver complete merchant processing solutions for businesses of every size and industry. We are a US based payment services provider supporting retail, high risk, and hard to place merchants across the US, Canada, the EU, and the UK.

We offer end to end payment solutions for card payments, ACH, eCheck, and alternative payment methods across online, MOTO, and mobile channels. Our platform includes fast approvals, transparent pricing, fraud and chargeback protection, and seamless integrations with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and more.

Our founder and CEO, Roland, brings nearly three decades of experience in the payment industry. Throughout his career, he saw too many legitimate businesses being unfairly treated or rejected simply because of their industry, risk profile, or business model.

SecureGlobalPay was built on a simple belief: every legitimate merchant deserves reliable, fair, and professional payment processing, no matter what type of business they run.

SecureGlobalPay was created to deliver end-to-end merchant processing solutions for businesses of all sizes and across every industry. We are a US-based merchant services provider specializing in payment processing for retail, higher-risk, and hard-to-place businesses throughout the US, Canada, the EU, and the UK.

Our team offers complete payment solutions for bank cards, ACH, eCheck, and alternative payment methods, supporting online, MOTO, and mobile transactions. SecureGlobalPay is known for fast approvals, transparent pricing, strong fraud and chargeback protection, and seamless integrations with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and many others.

Our founder and CEO, Roland, brings nearly 30 years of industry experience. Throughout his career, he saw firsthand how many merchants are unfairly treated or mislabeled based on their industry, niche, or perceived risk.

SecureGlobalPay was built on a simple principle: every legitimate business deserves fair access to reliable payment processing, regardless of its business model or vertical.

SecureGlobalPay was built on a simple belief: every legitimate merchant deserves reliable, fair, and professional payment processing, no matter what type of business they run.

SecureGlobalPay was built on a simple principle: every legitimate business deserves fair access to reliable payment processing, regardless of its business model or vertical.

High-Risk CBD Merchant Account & Credit Card Processing