Can I receive payments in Euros to my Polish account?

Topic summary

A Polish merchant wants to receive Euro payments directly to their Polish Euro account to avoid unfavorable exchange rates. They currently lose approximately 10% on customer payments through PayPal’s conversion.

Proposed Solution:

  • Another user suggests using Stripe’s multi-currency support as an alternative payment processor
  • A LinkedIn article is shared detailing how to accept various currencies for Shopify stores in Poland and Europe

Status: The discussion remains open with no confirmation whether the suggested solution addresses the specific concern about receiving Euros directly without forced currency conversion.

Summarized with AI on November 2. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.

Hi. My national currency is Polish Zloty and shop currency is eur.

Can I still recieve money in euro to my Polish euro account or does it have to be national currency? I dont want lose money with unfair exchange rate like in PayPal. I lose 10% of total money customers pay me… Crazy

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The latest solution with Stripe, supports multi-currency. Check this article:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/boost-your-shopify-sales-poland-europe-beyond-accept-various-r9b1f

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