Helcim POS free plan

Helcim is a payment processor that includes its point of sale software with a free account. You pay only a one-time cost for the card reader.

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Helcim POS free plan is a marketing and sales perk from Helcim, offering free POS software, no monthly fee, for startups in the US and Canada, no funding required.

Value: Free
Who qualifies: No funding needed
Benefit type: Free plan
Terms: Verified

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What you get

Inside Helcim POS free plan

The Helcim Point of Sale system is included when you sign up for a free Helcim account, so you only pay a one-time cost for the Helcim Card Reader. The page lists no monthly fees, no contracts and no setup fees.

Source: The provider's official program page

Eligibility

Who it's for

Free plan Any startup

Funding / backing: No funding needed
Geography: United States, Canada
Recurring / expiry: Free account with no time limit.
Other requirements: The card reader is a one-time purchase. Card processing is priced on Interchange Plus with volume discounts.

How to claim

How to apply for Helcim POS free plan

Steps to apply

1Create a free Helcim account and order the Helcim Card Reader.

Good to know: Plans read on helcim.com/point-of-sale and helcim.com/pricing on October 29, 2026.

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Source: The provider's official program page

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If you don't qualify

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Questions

Helcim POS free plan: common questions

What do you get with Helcim POS free plan?

Helcim POS free plan offers free POS software, no monthly fee.

Who qualifies for Helcim POS free plan?

Helcim POS free plan is for startups in the US and Canada, no funding required. The card reader is a one-time purchase. Card processing is priced on Interchange Plus with volume discounts.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Helcim POS free plan?

No. Helcim POS free plan is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Helcim POS free plan?

Create a free Helcim account and order the Helcim Card Reader.

How long do I have to use Helcim POS free plan, and does it expire?

Free account with no time limit.

Is Helcim POS free plan available outside the US?

Helcim POS free plan is available in the US and Canada.

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