Antom Has Added Affirm to US Merchant Options
The integration allows merchants to provide customers with flexible biweekly or monthly installment payment plans.
Updated on Oct. 6, 2026 in Financial Services
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Antom has enabled Affirm as a payment option for its US merchants to support flexible checkout processes. Customers can now access payment plans ranging from 30 days to 36 months for purchases between $35 and $30,000.
Why it matters
Merchants are increasingly seeking payment solutions that simplify checkout integration while supporting sales growth. By offering interest-free six-month options, businesses hope to provide customers with accessible financing tools that encourage recurring purchases.
Antom currently supports 300 payment methods across 200 markets and 140 currencies. Affirm transaction terms extend from 30 days up to 36 months for purchase amounts totaling between $35 and $30,000.
The players
Antom
Antom is a global financial technology company that provides payment processing services to merchants worldwide.
Affirm
Affirm is a financial services company that offers point-of-sale consumer financing and buy-now-pay-later solutions.
The details
Merchants can enable the Affirm feature through the existing Antom merchant portal. During the checkout process, customers complete an eligibility check to select between biweekly or monthly installment plans.
Timeline
The Affirm integration for US merchants launched in October 2026.
The service is expected to become available for customers in the UK by the end of 2026.
Market Landscape
The integration of Affirm into the Antom platform follows the broader industry trend of consolidating diverse payment methods within centralized merchant dashboards. This move strengthens Antom’s competitive positioning by expanding consumer financing options against other global payment aggregators.
US customers shopping at Antom-enabled merchants now have access to interest-free payment options for purchases up to $30,000. This provides shoppers with more flexibility in managing their household budgets through split payment plans.
The takeaway
The high rate of repeat usage for Affirm payment plans suggests that consumers increasingly prefer installment financing for recurring purchases. Merchants should monitor customer uptake to determine if these payment options drive higher conversion rates in their specific sectors.
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