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Billetto fees
explained for 2026

Billetto charges 3.99% + €0.90 + VAT per paid ticket in the EU, and that fee covers card processing. Below: the fee in every currency it publishes, what it comes to on a real ticket, and the same ticket on Hi.Events.

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On a €30 ticket, Billetto costs €2.10 with card processing included. Hi.Events costs €1.58 all-in on the same ticket, 1.25% + €0.50 plus Stripe's 1.5% + €0.25.

§ 01 · By country

What Billetto charges in each currency

The published standard rate per paid ticket, and the all-in cost on a ticket priced at 20, 50 and 100 in that currency, once card processing is counted.

CurrencyPublished feeCard processingTicket at 20Ticket at 50Ticket at 100
USD (the US)Billetto publishes no US pricing————
EUR (the EU)3.99% + €0.90 + VATAssumed included (not stated)€1.70€2.90€4.89
GBP (the UK)3.99% + £0.90 + VATAssumed included (not stated)£1.70£2.90£4.89
AUD (Australia)Billetto publishes no Australian pricing————
Hi.Events, EUR1.25% + €0.50Charged on top (1.5% + €0.25)€1.30€2.13€3.50

Standard published rates as of September 2026, before VAT or GST where the platform quotes them that way. Where card processing is charged on top, the all-in figure adds the platform's own stated rate or a standard Stripe rate. The Hi.Events row is shown in the currency selected in the calculator below.

§ 02 · Calculator

Your fees on Billetto and on Hi.Events

Move the sliders to your ticket price and volume. Where Billetto's fee includes card processing, Stripe's rate is added to the Hi.Events side so the two are like for like.

ADMIT ONE
Ticket price€30
Tickets sold250
Hi.Events · 1.25% + €0.50 + card processing€394
Billetto · 3.99% + €0.90 + VAT, card processing assumed included€524
Extra money you keep€130on 250 tickets at €30 each, vs. BillettoStart selling for free →

Illustrative. Billetto's fee is assumed to include card processing and ours does not, so the Hi.Events figure adds Stripe's standard 1.5% + €0.25 per ticket to compare like for like. Self-hosted Hi.Events has no platform fees. Hi.Events vs Billetto, feature by feature →

§ 03 · How the fee is charged

The terms behind Billetto's fee

Rates exclude VAT and are rounded up to the nearest 10p or 10c. The euro rate is the same in every euro country Billetto publishes. Billetto's pages do not say whether card processing is inside the fee, so it is treated as included here. Alternative payment methods such as PayPal, Klarna, MobilePay and Swish carry extra organizer fees that cannot be passed to buyers, and tickets sold through Billetto Advertising carry a 33% fee. Organizers selling over 1,000 tickets a year can negotiate a lower rate.

  • Card processing

    Not stated; treated as included, since Billetto lists extra fees only for alternative methods such as PayPal and Klarna

  • Free tickets

    Free for the organizer; the buyer pays a platform fee

  • Fee passed to the buyer

    Yes, or absorb it

  • When you are paid

    After the event, within five business days; prepayment before the event by separate agreement

  • Who takes the payment

    Billetto collects the money and pays you out

  • Markets

    Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, the UK, Ireland and eight other European countries

§ 04 · Compared

Billetto against the alternatives

Hi.Events vs Billetto

Fees, payouts and features side by side, with card processing counted the same way on both.

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Switching from Billetto

What changes when you move your events to Hi.Events, and what you give up.

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Every platform's fees

Every ticketing platform we track, ranked by what it costs on the same ticket, in your currency.

See the fee table →
§ 05 · FAQ

Billetto fees: common questions

How much does Billetto charge per ticket?
Billetto charges 3.99% + €0.90 + VAT per paid ticket in the EU, and that fee covers card processing. Rates exclude VAT and are rounded up to the nearest 10p or 10c. The euro rate is the same in every euro country Billetto publishes. Billetto's pages do not say whether card processing is inside the fee, so it is treated as included here. Alternative payment methods such as PayPal, Klarna, MobilePay and Swish carry extra organizer fees that cannot be passed to buyers, and tickets sold through Billetto Advertising carry a 33% fee. Organizers selling over 1,000 tickets a year can negotiate a lower rate.Billetto pricing →
Does Billetto's fee include card processing?
Not stated; treated as included, since Billetto lists extra fees only for alternative methods such as PayPal and Klarna. Hi.Events charges 1.25% + €0.50 per paid ticket and card processing is paid separately to Stripe at its standard rate, 1.5% + €0.25 in the EU, so the totals on this page add processing to both sides before comparing them.
Does Billetto charge for free tickets?
Free for the organizer; the buyer pays a platform fee. On Hi.Events free tickets carry no platform fee.
Can I pass Billetto's fee on to the buyer?
Yes. Billetto lets you add its fee to the ticket price so the buyer pays it, or absorb it yourself. On Hi.Events you choose per event whether the 1.25% + €0.50 fee is added at checkout or built into your price.
When does Billetto pay out ticket money?
After the event, within five business days; prepayment before the event by separate agreement. Who takes the payment: Billetto collects the money and pays you out. On Hi.Events card payments settle into your own Stripe account as tickets sell, on your Stripe payout schedule.
What does a €30 ticket cost on Billetto compared with Hi.Events?
On a €30 ticket, Billetto costs €2.10 with card processing included. Hi.Events costs €1.58 all-in on the same ticket, 1.25% + €0.50 plus Stripe's 1.5% + €0.25.Hi.Events vs Billetto →
Where do these Billetto fees come from?
From Billetto's own pricing page and help centre, checked in September 2026. Standard published rates only: negotiated, nonprofit and subscription pricing are described in the notes rather than used in the totals. Check the source before you decide, because fees change.

Sources

Read from Billetto's own pages in September 2026. Fees change; check the source before you decide.

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On a €30 ticket that is €0.52 more per ticket in your account, paid as tickets sell.

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