FAQ Online Donations​

Depending on the chosen payment method, different transaction fees apply to your online donation:

American Express: 1.25%

Apple Pay: 2.9% + EUR 0.30 per transaction

Google Pay: 2.9% + EUR 0.30 per transaction

Mastercard: 1.25%

PayPal: 3.4% + EUR 0.55 per transaction

PostFinance: 1.3%

Swiss Direct Debit: EUR 0.45 per transaction

Twint: 1.3%

Visa: 1.25%

Postal counter payments: EUR 1.20 (up to EUR 50), EUR 1.60 (up to EUR 100), EUR 2.35 (up to EUR 1,000), EUR 3.95 (up to EUR 10,000)

For all digital payment methods, an additional 0.5% fee from our partner RaiseNow applies.

All online donations and payments via QR invoices with reference numbers are processed automatically at Swiss Barakah Charity Switzerland, which reduces manual effort.

The most cost-effective way to donate is by making a direct transfer to our IBAN.

Yes, your data is transmitted with SSL encryption. An SSL (Secure Socket Layer) connection is an encrypted network connection between a server and a client (browser). The donation is processed via the donation solutions of RaiseNow AG. RaiseNow complies with all guidelines from tax authorities and IT security standards: RaiseNow is PCI-DSS certified (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) and all transactions are securely transmitted via SSL. Our service providers may use the information solely to fulfill their duties and are required to comply with strict Swiss data protection regulations.RaiseNow AG www.raisenow.com