Doing Business Online in Fiji
A practical guide for Fijian businesses getting online — website, app and portal basics, local payment options, and what to prepare before launching across Suva, Nadi and Lautoka.
Fijian businesses in Suva, Nadi, Lautoka and beyond are increasingly moving online. Customers expect to find your business, browse your products and place orders from their phone. This guide explains how a Fijian business can launch a website, an installable app and a business portal — and what to prepare first.
Why go online in Fiji
- Tourists and locals both search online before visiting or ordering
- Manual order-taking through messages is slow and error-prone
- No central place to display your full product range or menu
- Overseas customers want to purchase goods for delivery locally
Local payment options in Fiji
Available payment methods depend on your own merchant eligibility and bank approval. Options may include the BSP Internet Payment Gateway, ANZ eGate, Westpac, PayPal, direct bank transfer, cash, and pay on pickup or delivery.
What to prepare before launch
- 1Your business logo and a short description
- 2Your contact details and opening hours
- 3Your products, services or menu items with prices in FJD
- 4Clear photos of your key products or services
- 5Your preferred payment methods
Frequently asked questions
Can Fijian businesses accept card payments online?
Yes, where eligible merchant arrangements are available. Supported pathways include BSP, ANZ, Westpac and PayPal, plus bank transfer and cash. All are subject to merchant eligibility and provider approval.