MIMA - Processing Credit Card Bookings

  • Internet Merchant Account
  • Credit Card Bookings
  • Virtual Terminal
  • Processing Bookings

Members Internet Merchant Account

MIMA Internet Merchant Account for B&Bs

To keep pace with technological and Internet user trends, the B&B Network is partnering with Voice Commerce Group in the UK to provide a no cost Members Internet Merchant Account - MIMA an online bookings payment system. This facility will be essential to members as more and more guests join the trend of making firm bookings using their debit or credit card. MIMA will provide B&B Network members with an Internet Merchant Account for taking payments on-line that is integrated that into their web site booking system. A virtual terminal is also integrated into their members admin panel to act as a input terminal for telephone bookings or card holder present transactions. This complete solution keeps members at the forefront of Internet payment technology at no additional cost. Premium members will also have the benefit of automatically accepting online payments for confirmed enquiries.

The Benefits of MIMA

  • Simple online application for an Internet merchant account - approval typically within 48 hours
  • Full integration into members website booking system
  • A FREE Virtual terminal, integrated into the bookings section of members existing B&B Network admin panel, to process telephone and card holder present, credit card transactions
  • ALL Major Credit Card Brands Accepted
  • NO up-front security or annual fees
  • NO monthly electronic terminal fees
  • Payments for bookings transferred to your bank in a few working days
  • Credit card processing fees of 2.75% per transaction
  • NO 3rd party commission on bookings

This membership feature is part of the B&B Network´s continuous improvement programme and there is no charge for integration into either admin panel or members websites. Application for the Internet merchant account is by an online form built into members admin panels. Although the registration and approval process is fast you will be required to scan and email the following documentation:-

  1. Your Bank Details: a copy of a bank statement or "Voided" cheque
  2. Proof of identity: - a scanned copy of your passport or drivers licence
  3. Proof of address: Copy of a utility bill (phone, electricity etc.)
  4. If you are tenant: a copy of the B&B/Hotel lease agreement

NOTE: Help with the online application process & scanning of documents is available to members for €19.95.