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Gas Stations & C-Stores

Payment processing for gas stations & c-stores

Fuel-qualified interchange rates that protect thin-margin operations.

Why most gas stations & c-stores businesses are overpaying

Gas stations face a double challenge: razor-thin margins and a card mix that skews heavily toward debit and fuel rewards cards. Most processors apply a single blended rate that ignores the favorable interchange categories your business actually qualifies for.

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Common challenges

  • Fuel transactions qualify for special petroleum interchange — most processors ignore this

  • High debit volume deserves debit-specific pricing, not blended credit rates

  • Skimmers and chargebacks are an ongoing risk for outdoor payment terminals

  • Card-present fuel sales are often miscoded, triggering higher interchange

How SolvitaPay helps

  • Petroleum-specific interchange pass-through so you pay the actual fuel rate

  • PIN debit routing to capture lowest-cost debit networks

  • EMV-compliant outdoor terminal setup to reduce fraud liability

  • Chargeback management support and dispute documentation

What clients say

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See what you're actually paying

Upload your current merchant statement and we'll analyze every line — showing you hidden fees, the rate you were quoted vs. what you're actually paying, and what we can do instead.