Global Payments Canada: payment solutions for merchants
Global Payments is one of the world’s leading payment technology companies.
In Canada, companies wishing to access Global Payments solutions can count on Geasy Pay, an official reseller offering personalized support in French and English.
Who is Global Payments?
Global Payments is an American company specializing in payment technologies and commerce software. With sales of US$10.11 billion in 2024 and around 27,000 employees, it is one of the world leaders in its sector, alongside Fiserv, Block and Nuvei.
The company has grown significantly over the years, thanks in particular to strategic acquisitions. In 2019, Global Payments merged with Total System Services (TSYS), creating a combined entity capable of serving both merchants and card-issuing financial institutions.
In April 2025, Global Payments announced the acquisition of Worldpay for a net value of $22.7 billion. This acquisition will transform Global Payments into a large-scale merchant solutions provider, serving over 6 million customers in 175 countries and processing approximately 94 billion transactions per year.
Global Payments solutions available in Canada
Global Payments offers a complete range of solutions tailored to the needs of Canadian merchants, from small local businesses to large national chains.
Payment terminals
Global Payments terminals accept all modern payment methods: Interac debit cards, Visa, Mastercard and American Express credit cards, NFC contactless payments, mobile wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay. Several models are available to suit your operational needs.
The Global Payments Terminal is available in fixed or mobile configurations, with IP, 4G LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity. The intuitive user interface facilitates day-to-day transactions, while end-to-end encryption ensures the security of sensitive data.
POS Genius system
Genius is Global Payments’ unified point-of-sale platform, designed to meet the needs of retail and restaurant businesses. This POS system system accepts in-person and online payments, including all major credit and debit cards, as well as digital wallets.
For restaurants, Genius offers: floor plan management, table order taking, automatic routing to the kitchen, self-service order terminals and integration with delivery platforms. The system is fully compliant with MEV-Web in Quebec.
E-commerce solutions
Global Payments offers secure payment gateways for online stores. These solutions enable you to accept card payments on your website, with integrated fraud management tools and PCI DSS compliance.
Integration takes place via API or pre-established connectors with major e-commerce platforms. Funds are generally deposited into your business account on the business day following the transaction.
Virtual terminal
The virtual terminal allows you to accept payments by phone, e-mail or mail without physical equipment. This solution is ideal for service companies, professionals who bill remotely, and businesses that take orders over the phone.
Accessible via a secure web browser, the Global Payments virtual terminal lets you manually enter the customer’s card details and process the transaction in a matter of seconds.
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Geasy Pay, your Global Payments partner
Geasy Pay is an official reseller of Global Payments solutions in Canada. This partnership enables Quebec and Canadian merchants to benefit from the most advanced payment technologies on the market, combined with personalized local support.
A single point of contact
Unlike large institutions, Geasy Pay assigns you a dedicated advisor who knows your file and understands the particularities of your business sector. This specialist accompanies you from the initial assessment of your needs right through to day-to-day technical support.
Service in French
The Geasy Pay team offers full service in French, from initial consultation to training your employees. User guides, account statements and technical support are all available in your language.
Transparent pricing
Geasy Pay negotiates directly with Global Payments to obtain the best rates on the Canadian market. Our customers save an average of 20% on their transaction fees compared with standard offers from major banks. No hidden fees, no surprises on your monthly statement.
Installation and training
Our technicians install your Global Payments equipment. Full training is given to your team to ensure optimal use from day one.
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Frequently asked questions about Global Payments
How can I get a Global Payments terminal in Canada?
In Canada, you can access Global Payments solutions through official resellers such as Geasy Pay. Contact our team at +1 438-806-0450 for a free needs assessment. A consultant will analyze your transaction volume and industry sector to recommend the most suitable terminal or POS system. Installation and training are included in our packages.
What payment methods do Global Payments terminals accept?
Global Payments terminals accept all payment methods used by Canadian consumers: Interac debit cards, Visa, Mastercard and American Express credit cards, contactless payments by card or phone, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay mobile wallets, as well as gift cards. The terminals are also compatible with EMV chips and magnetic stripes for older cards.
What is the difference between a payment terminal and the Global Payments POS Genius system?
A payment terminal is a device dedicated solely to accepting card transactions. The Genius POS system is a complete solution that combines payment processing with business management tools: inventory management, sales reports, loyalty programs, employee management and integration with accounting software. Genius is particularly well suited to restaurants and retail outlets wishing to centralize their operations.
What's the difference between a point-of-sale system and a payment terminal?
Point-of-sale (POS) system
A POS system is a collection of software and hardware used to manage business transactions, including the sale of products or services.
It typically includes retail software for item entry, price calculation, transaction processing and inventory management.
A POS may also include features such as customer management, sales tracking, reporting and integration with other systems such as accounting.Payment terminal or Interac machine
A payment terminal is an electronic device used to process credit or debit card payments.
It consists of a card reader and a keypad allowing customers to enter their PIN or sign to authorize the transaction.
Payment terminals can be fixed or portable. They can support different types of payment card, including smart cards and contactless cards.
Payment terminals are often used as a complement to a POS system, but they can also be used as stand-alones in certain cases, such as at trade fairs or temporary events.Do Global Payments solutions comply with MEV-Web requirements in Quebec?
Yes, the POS Global Payments systems distributed by Geasy Pay are fully compliant with Revenu Québec’s Module d’enregistrement des ventes (MEV-Web). This compliance is mandatory for all restaurants and food service establishments in Quebec. Our teams ensure that your system is properly configured to transmit sales data to Revenu Québec in real time.
Does Geasy Pay offer technical support in French for Global Payments products?
Yes, Geasy Pay offers full service in French, including initial consultation, installation, training for your team and ongoing technical support. A dedicated advisor is assigned to your account and remains available to answer your questions. User guides and account statements are also available in French.
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