Weight Loss Supplement Payment Processing
Merchant Accounts for Weight Loss Supplements
Stable payment processing for weight loss supplement brands, including nutraceuticals and diet products.
Chargeback Defense
Integrated Ethoca and Verifi alerts catch disputes before they post, protecting revenue for supplement brands with high refund expectations.
Fast Approvals
Most weight loss supplement merchants are approved within 24 to 72 hours of submitting a complete application.
Recurring Billing
Sell subscriptions, auto-ship programs, and bundles through native recurring billing built into our gateway.
See How Your Supplement Rates Compare
Weight loss supplement merchants pay premium rates due to elevated chargeback exposure. Enter your volume to see what we can offer.
- Auto-ship and subscription billing built in
- Chargeback alerts for recurring disputes
- Nutraceutical underwriting expertise
How much are you overpaying?
Enter your numbers from last month's processing statement.
All figures shown are estimates only and may be subject to change based on application review, business model, risk factors, and underwriting assessments. This tool does not constitute a commitment, guarantee, or offer of specific terms.
Same-day decisions · No application fee · Dedicated account manager
Processing Built for the Weight Loss Supplement Industry
Challenges Weight Loss Brands Face
High Chargeback Rates
Customers with unmet weight loss expectations dispute charges frequently. Without active chargeback tooling, ratios quickly approach card-network limits.
Processor Terminations
Weight loss supplement accounts are among the most frequently terminated categories. Many processors drop accounts without warning after the first chargeback spike.
Auto-Ship Disputes
Subscription and auto-ship models are common in supplements but generate disproportionate chargeback risk if billing reminders and cancel processes are not airtight.
Ingredient Scrutiny
Products with proprietary blends or marketing claims attract regulatory attention that makes underwriters at traditional banks particularly risk-averse.
Built for Supplement Brands
Chargeback Alert Integration
Ethoca and Verifi alerts notify you of incoming disputes before they post, so you can issue refunds proactively and keep ratios low.
Native Recurring Billing
Auto-ship programs, monthly subscriptions, and multi-product bundles all managed through our gateway's built-in recurring engine.
Descriptor Clarity
A clear, recognizable payment descriptor reduces "I don't recognize this charge" disputes on recurring supplement shipments.
High-Volume Processing
Underwriting built for supplement volume, including seasonal spikes tied to New Year and summer weight loss campaigns.
Dedicated Account Manager
A named account manager experienced with nutraceutical risk, available around the clock.
Fraud Screening
Advanced velocity rules and device fingerprinting reduce fraudulent orders without over-blocking legitimate customers.
Corepay By the Numbers
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24-72h Typical Approval Window
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98% Uptime SLA
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135+ Currencies Supported
Processing Payments in 30+ Countries
United States
50 statesFull domestic processing with next-day funding and dedicated account management.
European Union
27 member statesPSD2 and SCA compliant processing across all EU member states with multi-currency settlement.
United Kingdom
England, Scotland, Wales, NIFCA-regulated payment processing with GBP settlement and local acquiring.
Australia
All territoriesAPRA-compliant processing with AUD settlement and Asia-Pacific connectivity.
We specialize in weight loss merchant accounts and have over twenty years of high-risk credit card processing experience. We can work with merchants in the GLP-1 space provided they are compliant and LegitScript certified. We provide accounts for exercise and fitness programs, dietary supplements, weight loss and control programs, health and fitness counseling, and weight reduction programs.
Why Weight Loss Supplements Are High-Risk
The dietary supplement and weight loss industry is one of the highest-risk verticals, with significant exposure to fraud and chargebacks. Claims like “lose 20 pounds in 30 days” typically result in chargebacks when customers do not see the results they expected. Side effects can trigger additional disputes. Poor customer service and dropshipping models compound the problem.
Other concerns include the lack of FDA premarket approval for dietary supplements, double billing practices from bad actors, and shady subscription billing related to free trials. Card brands have tightened compliance requirements for subscription billing in this space.
Applying for Your Account
You will need:
- Three to six months of processing statements
- Voided check
- Principal’s driver’s license
- Proof of operating address
- Company EIN document
- Current chargeback ratio
- A functional, compliant website with login credentials
MCC Categories
Common MCC codes for weight loss include 729934 (weight control services), 729906 (physical fitness programs), and 729901 (fitness/health consultants).
Ecommerce Platform Compatibility
We integrate with Shopify and WooCommerce seamlessly. Both platforms offer their own payment processing, but neither supports high-risk merchants. You will need a separate processor that can connect to their systems, and we make this process painless.
Why Choose Corepay
- Approvals within 24 to 72 hours
- Direct access to our management team
- Risk mitigation with Rapid Dispute Resolution by Verifi and 3-D Secure 2.1
- Traditional chargeback alerts by Ethoca and Verifi
- Waived application, setup, and annual fees
- Rates as low as a blended 2.95%
- Gateway-agnostic approach
