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How can I sell using JIM?

Learn how to accept payments and manage sales with JIM.

JIM gives you two ways to accept payments — Tap to Pay for in-person sales and Payment Link for remote sales. This guide covers everything you need to get started.


Requirements to start selling

Before you begin, make sure you have:

  • A phone with NFC (iPhone XS or later, or Android with NFC)

  • The JIM app installed

  • A JIM account with an approved seller profile


Sell with Tap to Pay

Accept in-person contactless payments — no extra hardware needed.

  1. Open the JIM app

  2. Enter the sale amount ($1 minimum)

  3. Tap Sell

  4. Ask your customer to tap their card, phone, or smartwatch on your device

  5. Confirm the payment

Fee: 1.99% per sale

  • Accepted networks: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB.

  • Accepted wallets: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay.

Want to send a receipt? Just enter the customer's phone number after the transaction.


Sell with Payment Link

Accept remote payments by sharing a secure link.

  1. Open the JIM app

  2. Enter the sale amount

  3. Tap Sell

  4. Choose Payment Link

  5. Share the link by text, email, or any messaging app

Your customer completes the payment online with a credit card or digital wallet — no app needed on their end.

  • Fee: 4.99% + $0.30 per transaction.

  • Security: 3D Secure verification included.


Your funds

  • Funds from both Tap to Pay and Payment Link are instantly available in your JIM account

  • Spend with your JIM Card (virtual Visa Prepaid Card, added to Apple Wallet) — free

  • Transfer to your bank via ACH — 1.99% + $0.99, $15 minimum, same business day


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