Frequently asked questions
What is Elavon?
Elavon is a payment processing company and merchant acquirer owned by U.S. Bank, providing card and digital payment acceptance for in-person, online and phone transactions.
What is Fusebox in relation to Elavon?
Fusebox is Elavon's merchant and developer portal, used for reporting, user management, and gateway configuration by businesses that already process with Elavon.
Is Gateway Compass affiliated with Elavon?
No. Gateway Compass is an independent editorial publication and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated on behalf of Elavon or U.S. Bank.
How much does Elavon cost?
Elavon uses custom, quote-based pricing rather than a published flat rate, so cost depends on your volume, average ticket, industry and contract terms. See our pricing guide for what to ask.
How does Elavon compare to Stripe or Square?
Stripe and Square generally offer flat published rates and instant self-serve sign-up, while Elavon offers custom-quoted pricing aimed at established, multi-channel or enterprise merchants. See our comparison pages for details.
Where do I log in to my Elavon or Fusebox account?
Account access, login help and password resets should always be handled directly through Elavon's official channels or your account representative, not through a third-party site.