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CSG Forte Engage replaces friction in the payment process with convenience and choice.

Payment solutions that grow with you

Scale your business and get to market faster with a complete, customizable payments platform. Try Forte payment processing today.

Smarter

CSG Forte integrates with your existing payments applications so you can simplify your tech stack and increase ROI. Gain insight into every part of the payments experience, including transaction details, dispute management and more.

Faster

It’s easy to get started with CSG Forte. Most merchants are approved and processing payments in less than 24 hours. Plus, our platform APIs reduce the time it takes to integrate platforms, so you can start making money faster.

Scalable

As your business grows, complexity shouldn’t. With CSG Forte, you receive your payments from all processors in one place, reducing costs and letting you put that money toward continued business growth.

Built for your business

Manage the entire payment lifecycle from a single payments platform. Add CSG Forte modules or connect your own to create your perfect payments solution.

25
years of experience
$98B+
worth of payments in 2022
98K
merchants served across North America
168M
payment transactions processed annually

Complete Payments Management

Manage the entire payment lifecycle on a single platform, from payments and security to support and self-service. As your business grows, go beyond the basics with account verification, dispute management, revenue optimization and more.

Offer More Ways to Pay

Accept payments online, in-person, by phone or mobile device with omnichannel payment processing. We’re also payment-processor agnostic, so you can accept ACH / eCheck, credit card, debit card and Apple Pay transactions through one platform.

Powered by CSG

CSG Forte is backed by the experience of CSG, a global leader in customer engagement, revenue management and payments. Operating across more than 120 countries worldwide, CSG manages billions of critical customer interactions annually, and its award-winning suite of software and services allow companies across dozens of industries to tackle their biggest business challenges and thrive in an ever-changing marketplace.

Platform

CSG Forte’s high-performance, processor-agnostic solutions offer tighter integration through robust, modern APIs. Our RESTful API enables merchants and partners to perform tasks like creating and updating cards, securely managing transaction data and more. CSG Forte uses standard HTTP protocols within a PCI-compliant architecture that is simple to integrate.

Proven Solutions

Work with a payments provider you can count on. CSG Forte has regularly been recognized by leading industry experts for our reliability, performance and APIs.

Business Type

From small to medium businesses to enterprise companies, we have the experience to help your business scale for success—and keep on growing.

Industries

CSG Forte aligns payment solutions to meet your specific industry needs, including government, utilities, property management, insurance, healthcare, cable telecommunications, financial institutions and more.

Experience across industries

From integrated software vendors (ISVs), to small- and medium-sized businesses to Fortune 500 enterprises, we know what your business needs to process payments and manage accounts.

Insights

CSG Forte Insights is a collection of industry news and perspectives to help navigate the payments landscape.

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