Key takeaways
- Inkress is JMD-native and settles to your Jamaican bank.
- KYC is usually under 48 hours.
- One-click connect from the Bookerva Payments page.
What is Inkress
Inkress is a Jamaican payment processor that handles card acquiring, hosted checkout, and merchant settlement in JMD. We chose Inkress as Bookerva's payment partner because it's the only option in 2026 that supports JMD card payments natively, settles locally, and has a clean API.
If you don't already have an Inkress account
- 1From the Bookerva dashboard, go to Payments.
- 2Click 'Create Inkress account'. We'll pre-fill what we know about your business.
- 3Add your KYC documents: TRN, business registration, ID for the principal.
- 4Set your payout bank account.
- 5Approval is usually under 48 hours. We'll email you when you're live.
If you already have an Inkress account
- 1From the Bookerva dashboard, go to Payments.
- 2Click 'Connect existing Inkress account'.
- 3Authorise Bookerva to take payments on your behalf.
- 4You're live. The connect flow takes about 30 seconds.
Your first payment
On a service of your choice, set the deposit policy (we recommend starting with 30%). The next time someone books that service, they'll be redirected to the Inkress hosted checkout. Their card is charged, the booking is confirmed, and the funds settle to your bank on your chosen schedule.
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