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    Best EU Alternatives to Afterpay

    1 GDPR-compliant European alternative to Afterpay with verified EU data residency

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    SESweden

    A global payments and shopping service providing 'Buy Now, Pay Later' (BNPL) options, cashback, and a dedicated shopping app.

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    Comparison of European alternatives to Afterpay: headquarters, EU data hosting, US Cloud Act exposure and open source status.
    ServiceHeadquartersData hostingEU data residencyLow Cloud Act exposureOpen source
    KlarnaSwedenUnited StatesNoNoNo

    Frequently asked questions about Afterpay alternatives

    What are the best EU alternatives to Afterpay?+

    The EU Alternatives Directory lists 1 European alternatives to Afterpay, including Klarna. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.

    Why switch from Afterpay to an EU alternative?+

    An EU-based alternative keeps your data under European jurisdiction and GDPR. It reduces exposure to the US Cloud Act and foreign data access laws.

    Are EU alternatives to Afterpay as good?+

    Many EU alternatives to Afterpay offer comparable features, with the added benefit of European data residency and digital sovereignty.

    How are these Afterpay alternatives verified?+

    We check the legal entity, country of headquarters and hosting locations. Only providers based in the EU, EEA, UK, Switzerland or Ukraine are listed.