Paddle vs Dodo Payments: which countries can sellers use?
Paddle lists 228 of 250 countries and territories as Yes; Dodo Payments lists 176. Both list 174. Only Paddle: 54. Only Dodo Payments: 2. Neither: 20.
Paddle is a Merchant of Record (it is the legal seller and handles sales tax/VAT). Dodo Payments is a Merchant of Record (it is the legal seller and handles sales tax/VAT).
Check your country: look it up in the table below or open the full country checker for all 7 seller platforms, notes and sources.
At a glance
| Paddle | Dodo Payments | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Merchant of Record for software/SaaS/digital products. Paddle handles sales tax/VAT. Sellers are reviewed; services like coaching are not accepted. | Merchant of Record for SaaS/digital. Eligibility is based on the country that issued your government ID (and every director/UBO's ID for companies). |
| Merchant of Record? | Yes | Yes |
| Countries listed as Yes (of 250) | 228 | 176 |
| Countries listed as No | 22 | 73 |
| Countries Unclear | 0 | 1 |
| Yes in the 199 countries where Stripe is No | 177 | 128 |
| Official source | https://www.paddle.com/help/start/intro-to-paddle/which-countries-are-supported-by-paddle | https://docs.dodopayments.com/miscellaneous/accepted-countries-and-territories |
| Last checked | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-17 |
| Full country list | Paddle | Dodo Payments |
| Website | Paddle | Dodo Payments |
Counts are computed from our dataset of 250 countries and territories (ISO 3166-1 + Kosovo), so they include small and uninhabited territories. "Yes" means the official page lists the country; it does not guarantee approval. Providers also review your business, products and documents.
Country overlap
Yes for both Paddle and Dodo Payments (174)
- Albania
- Andorra
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- British Virgin Islands
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Falkland Islands
- Faroe Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Polynesia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kiribati
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Montserrat
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Niger
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Palau
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Sint Maarten
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Türkiye (Turkey)
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Wallis and Futuna
- Zambia
Yes for Paddle only (Dodo Payments is No or Unclear) (54)
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Angola
- Bangladesh
- Bouvet Island
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Caribbean Netherlands
- Chad
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- French Guiana
- French Southern Territories
- Guadeloupe
- Heard & McDonald Islands
- Kenya
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Macao
- Marshall Islands
- Martinique
- Mayotte
- Micronesia
- Morocco
- Nauru
- Nigeria
- Niue
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Papua New Guinea
- Pitcairn Islands
- Republic of the Congo
- Réunion
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Helena
- South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Tokelau
- Tuvalu
- U.S. Minor Outlying Islands
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Ukraine
- Vatican City
- Western Sahara
- Åland Islands
Yes for neither (20)
How each provider's statuses break down
Paddle
- Yes 227 countries: Not on Paddle's unsupported list (Paddle works with software businesses anywhere except listed countries). Software only, subject to review.
- No 22 countries: On Paddle's unsupported seller countries list.
- Yes 1 country: Supported except: Crimea, Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia regions are unsupported. Software businesses only, subject to review.
Dodo Payments
- Yes 176 countries: Listed in accepted countries. Eligibility is based on the country that issued your ID.
- No 62 countries: Not on Dodo's accepted countries list.
- No 11 countries: Not accepting new merchants. Only merchants onboarded before this country was restricted are grandfathered (policy dated 23 Mar 2026).
- Unclear 1 country: Dodo lists 'Virgin Islands' separately from 'British Virgin Islands'; presumably U.S. Virgin Islands but not stated.
Check your country
No country matches.
Sources
- Paddle: https://www.paddle.com/help/start/intro-to-paddle/which-countries-are-supported-by-paddle (checked 2026-10-17)
- Dodo Payments: https://docs.dodopayments.com/miscellaneous/accepted-countries-and-territories (checked 2026-10-17)
How we set yes / no / unclear: methodology.
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Not legal, tax or financial advice. Provider rules change often and depend on your business type, what you sell, and the documents you hold. Always verify with the provider before you build or sign up. 'Unclear' means we could not confirm it from an official source.