📚 Mondosol Help Center

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Last Updated: November 2025

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Quick Answer

Mondosol primarily bills in EUR (Euro), however we also accept NOK (Norwegian Krone), USD (US Dollar), and GBP (British Pound). Additionally, your payment processor automatically converts to your local currency. Therefore, you can pay using any major currency through Stripe or PayPal.

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Supported Currencies

💶 Primary Currency: EUR (Euro)

Why EUR?

• European business registration
• Standard pricing structure
• Transparent conversion rates
• Widely accepted globally
• Stable exchange rates

EUR Pricing Examples:

• Basic courses: €89–€125
• Standard courses: €180–€455
• Premium courses: €910–€1,820
• Coaching packages: €297–€1,000+
• Digital products: €10–€350

Countries Using EUR:

• Austria, Belgium, Cyprus
• Estonia, Finland, France
• Germany, Greece, Ireland
• Italy, Latvia, Lithuania
• Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands
• Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia
• Spain (and more)

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🇳🇴 Secondary Currency: NOK (Norwegian Krone)

Norwegian Market:

• Business located in Norway
• Local payment preference
• Competitive local pricing
• No conversion fees
• Direct bank transfers

NOK Pricing Examples:

• Basic courses: NOK 950–1,330
• Standard courses: NOK 1,920–4,850
• Premium courses: NOK 9,700–19,400
• Coaching packages: NOK 3,160–10,650+
• Digital products: NOK 105–3,730

Exchange Rate:

• Approximately 1 EUR = 10.65 NOK
• Rates updated daily
• Displayed at checkout
• Transparent conversion
• No hidden fees

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💵 Additional Currencies

USD (US Dollar):

• American customers
• International standard
• Competitive rates
• Widely recognized
• Automatic conversion

GBP (British Pound):

• UK customers
• Post-Brexit support
• Fair exchange rates
• Seamless processing
• Local payment options

Other Currencies:

• Stripe supports 135+ currencies
• PayPal supports 100+ currencies
• Automatic conversion available
• Real-time exchange rates
• Transparent fees

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How Currency Selection Works

🌍 Automatic Currency Detection

Smart Detection:

• System detects your location
• Suggests appropriate currency
• Based on IP address
• Can be changed manually
• Preference saved for future

Detection Process:

• Visit mondosol.com
• Location identified automatically
• Currency displayed accordingly
• Prices converted in real-time
• Checkout shows final amount

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⚙️ Manual Currency Selection

Change Currency:

• Look for currency selector
• Usually in header or footer
• Click dropdown menu
• Select preferred currency
• Prices update immediately

Available Options:

• EUR (Euro)
• NOK (Norwegian Krone)
• USD (US Dollar)
• GBP (British Pound)
• Other supported currencies

Preference Saved:

• Selection stored in cookies
• Applies to entire site
• Remembered for future visits
• Can change anytime
• No account required

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Payment Processing & Conversion

💳 Stripe Currency Conversion

How Stripe Works:

• Accepts 135+ currencies
• Converts to merchant currency
• Real-time exchange rates
• Transparent fees
• Secure processing

Conversion Fees:

• Typically 1–2% for conversion
• Displayed before payment
• No hidden charges
• Competitive rates
• Industry standard

Supported Currencies Include:

• EUR, NOK, USD, GBP
• CAD, AUD, NZD
• JPY, CNY, INR
• SEK, DKK, CHF
• And 120+ more

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🔵 PayPal Currency Options

PayPal Benefits:

• Supports 100+ currencies
• Choose payment currency
• Multiple funding sources
• Buyer protection included
• Familiar interface

Currency Selection:

• Pay in merchant currency (EUR)
• Or pay in your local currency
• PayPal shows both options
• Choose at checkout
• Conversion rates displayed

PayPal Conversion:

• Uses own exchange rates
• Typically 3–4% markup
• Optional currency conversion
• Transparent before payment
• Can decline conversion

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🏦 Bank Transfer Currency

Direct Transfers:

• EUR for European accounts
• NOK for Norwegian accounts
• SWIFT for international
• SEPA for Eurozone
• Conversion by your bank

Bank Fees:

• Varies by institution
• International transfer fees
• Currency conversion charges
• SWIFT fees (if applicable)
• Check with your bank

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Understanding Exchange Rates

📊 How Rates Are Determined

Rate Sources:

• Based on market rates
• Updated multiple times daily
• Stripe uses Visa/Mastercard rates
• PayPal sets own rates
• Banks use interbank rates

Rate Components:

• Base exchange rate
• Processing fee (1–4%)
• Payment processor markup
• Bank fees (if applicable)
• Total displayed at checkout

Transparency:

• All fees shown upfront
• No hidden charges
• Final amount confirmed
• Receipt shows breakdown
• Contact support with questions

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💱 Currency Conversion Examples

1: EUR to USD

• Course price: €455
• Exchange rate: 1 EUR = 1.10 USD
• Converted price: ~$500.50
• Stripe fee: ~$5.00
• Total charged: ~$505.50

2: EUR to NOK

• Course price: €455
• Exchange rate: 1 EUR = 10.65 NOK
• Converted price: ~NOK 4,847
• No conversion fee (local)
• Total charged: NOK 4,847

3: EUR to GBP

• Course price: €455
• Exchange rate: 1 EUR = 0.85 GBP
• Converted price: ~£386.75
• Stripe fee: ~£3.87
• Total charged: ~£390.62

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Billing Currency FAQs

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Multi-Currency Best Practices

💡 Tips for International Customers

Minimize Conversion Fees:

• Pay in merchant currency (EUR) when possible
• Avoid double conversion (PayPal + bank)
• Use credit cards with no foreign transaction fees
• Compare Stripe vs PayPal rates
• Consider payment timing for rate fluctuations

Understand Total Costs:

• Check final amount before confirming
• Review all fees displayed
• Factor in bank charges
• Save receipt for records
• Contact support if unclear

Optimize Payment Method:

• Credit cards often have better rates
• PayPal offers buyer protection
• Bank transfers for large amounts
• Compare options at checkout
• Choose what works best for you

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Currency Display on Website

🌐 Price Display

How Prices Appear:

• Default currency: EUR
• Converted prices shown in brackets
• Example: €455 (~$500 USD)
• Real-time conversion
• Updated regularly

Product Pages:

• Primary price in EUR
• Secondary currency option
• Conversion rate note
• All taxes included
• Clear pricing structure

Checkout Page:

• Selected currency displayed
• Conversion breakdown shown
• Final amount confirmed
• Payment processor fees listed
• Total before payment

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Invoices & Receipts

🧾 Currency on Documents

Invoice Currency:

• Shows currency paid
• Original amount listed
• Conversion rate noted (if applicable)
• Payment processor identified
• Transaction ID included

Receipt Information:

• Currency used for payment
• Exchange rate applied
• Fees breakdown
• Final amount charged
• Download as PDF

Tax Documentation:

• VAT shown in EUR
• Local currency equivalent
• Tax ID included
• Compliant with regulations
• Suitable for accounting

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Regional Pricing

🌍 Location-Based Pricing

Current Approach:

• Standard pricing globally
• Currency conversion only
• No regional discounts (yet)
• Fair exchange rates
• Transparent pricing

Future Plans:

• Purchasing power parity pricing
• Regional discounts possible
• Student/nonprofit rates
• Local market adjustments
• Community feedback considered

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