Shopify Fees News 2026: Latest Rates & Official Sources
Published on January 8, 2026
Source: Shopify pricing · Shopify Payments rates · Updated Jan 16, 2026
Shopify selling fee news for 2026, covering plan pricing, Shopify Payments rates, and transaction fee policies. Use the official sources below to verify the exact numbers for your region and plan.
Quick update snapshot (2026)
Fee base = order total| Fee | Rate | Formula / note |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify Payments (Basic US) | 2.9% + $0.30 | order total x 0.029 + 0.30 |
| Third-party txn (Basic) | 2% | Applies if you do not use Shopify Payments. |
| Plan pricing | Varies | Check official pricing for your region. |
Accuracy note: Shopify rates vary by country and can change. Always confirm current values on Shopify's official pages before updating your pricing model.
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Table of contents
What to watch in 2026
Shopify fees are composed of plan pricing, payment processing rates, and potential third-party transaction fees. The most important 2026 updates usually appear on Shopify's pricing and payments pages, so those sources should be your first stop.
Shopify plan pricing
Plan pricing can vary by region and billing cycle. Always check the official pricing page for the latest plan costs before allocating plan fees to per-order profit.
Payments and transaction fees
Shopify Payments processing rates vary by country, card type, and plan. If you use a third-party payment provider, Shopify may charge an additional transaction fee.
US card rates (online, starting at): 2.9% + $0.30 (Basic),2.7% + $0.30 (Grow), and 2.5% + $0.30(Advanced). Third-party transaction fees are 2% (Basic),1% (Grow), and 0.6% (Advanced).
Model Shopify profit quickly
Use the Shopify fee calculator to estimate processing fees and per-order margin with your exact plan and region.
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FAQ
Where should I verify Shopify fee changes?
Use Shopify's official pricing page and Shopify Payments rate documentation for your country and plan.
Do Shopify fees vary by country?
Yes. Plan pricing and Shopify Payments rates can vary by region, card type, and plan.
When do third-party transaction fees apply?
They apply when you use a third-party payment provider instead of Shopify Payments.
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