kosten.org editorial team
Last updated: 2026-02-15
83/100
Points

CCV is the largest independent terminal manufacturer in Europe and offers solutions from the small boutique to the branch network. With CCV Fly, the group has also opened up the mobile payment market for small businesses.

Highlights of our CCV review

  • Own terminal production
  • 300,000+ installed devices
  • CCV Fly mobile terminal
  • Full-service provider

1 Costs & fees

22/28
Points
CCV offers different models: CCV Fly from a €0 base fee with a 1.49% transaction fee (similar to SumUp). For rented terminals, monthly fees from around €19.90 are charged, but with lower transaction rates (from 0.23% for EC cards, i.e. German debit cards). The model depends on turnover.

2 Payment methods & acceptance

22/24
Points
Full card acceptance: girocard, Visa, Mastercard, Amex, JCB, UnionPay, Maestro. NFC/contactless and mobile wallets. Girocard branding with all debit card networks. CCV terminals also support contactless girocard.

3 Hardware & ease of use

18/20
Points
CCV develops and produces its own terminals: countertop devices (CCV SPoS, CCV IM30), mobile terminals (CCV Mobile) and the compact CCV Fly. The build is robust and designed for continuous use in retail. Integration into till systems is a core competence.

4 Software & integrations

13/16
Points
CCV offers extensive POS integration with all common till systems. The CCV portal enables transaction monitoring and reporting. API for system integrators. Accounting interfaces available.

5 Support & contract terms

8/12
Points
Full service including device maintenance and replacement for rental models. Technical support in German. Contract terms for rental models 24-48 months. CCV Fly with no contract commitment. PCI DSS certified.

Pros & cons at a glance

Pros

  • Full card acceptance
  • Own high-quality hardware
  • Strong POS integration
  • Flexible models

Cons

  • Rental model with a long term
  • Prices not very transparent
  • Less start-up-friendly

Conclusion: CCV review

83/100
Very good (1.9)

CCV is the best choice for established retailers and restaurateurs who need premium terminals with full card acceptance and professional POS integration. CCV Fly also makes entry affordable for small businesses.

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