Setup is completely free — configure your organization, locations, and team at no cost. Your 6-month plan starts only when you decide to go live. PCI DSS requires recurring quarterly scans, daily log reviews, and annual training. You need sustained tooling, not a one-time fix.
Starter
Single Location
$125/mo
Free setup · 6-month plan
$750 due when you go live
1 location
Up to 10 users
All SAQ types
AI evidence review
AI compliance chat
Vendor catalog
Most Popular
Growth
Multi-Location
$249/mo
Free setup · 6-month plan
$1,494 due when you go live
Up to 10 locations
Unlimited users
All SAQ types
AI evidence review
Directory sync
Security integrations
Enterprise
Unlimited
Custom
Free setup · 12-month plan
Pricing on request
Unlimited locations
Unlimited users
White-label option
Dedicated onboarding
QSA partner program
SLA & priority support
Step 2 of 6
Create your account.
This is your admin account — the L1 Executive role with full access to the entire platform.
Use 12+ characters with uppercase, numbers & symbols
Step 3 of 6
Your organization.
This becomes your tenant profile in PCINexus. Everything here can be updated later from the Organization Settings page.
Step 4 of 6
Locations & SAQ type.
Add your locations and select your primary SAQ type. You can assign different SAQ types per location after setup.
Primary SAQ Type
💡 Not sure which SAQ applies? The built-in SAQ Wizard will identify your exact type in about 2 minutes after setup — select "Not Sure Yet" to skip for now.
SAQ-A
Card-not-present merchants. All payment functions outsourced to a PCI-compliant provider.
Lowest complexity · 22 requirements
SAQ-B
Imprint-only or standalone dial-out terminals. No electronic cardholder data storage.
41 requirements
SAQ-B-IP
Standalone IP-connected payment terminals isolated from other systems.
83 requirements
SAQ-C-VT
Virtual terminals accessed via isolated web browser. No electronic storage.
65 requirements
SAQ-C
Payment application systems connected to the internet. Most restaurants & retail.
Most common for restaurants · 160 requirements
SAQ-P2PE
Hardware terminals on a PCI-listed P2PE solution. Significantly reduced scope.
35 requirements
SAQ-D Merchant
All other merchants not covered by the above types. Full scope assessment.
Full scope · 286 requirements
Not Sure Yet
Use the PCINexus SAQ Wizard after setup to identify the correct type for your environment.
Recommended if unsure
Your Locations
Step 5 of 6
Invite your team.
Add team members and they'll receive a secure email invitation the moment your account goes live. You can always add more from the Contacts page.
📧 Invitations are sent automatically on account activation. Each person receives a secure setup link to create their own password and complete their profile.
Step 6 of 6
Save your card. Setup is free.
Enter your payment details now — your card will not be charged until you choose to go live. Once you activate, your 6-month commitment begins and we start building your compliance record together.
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Setup complete!
Your PCINexus account is configured and your team invitations are on their way. Explore the platform at your own pace — your card won't be charged until you decide to go live.
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Run the SAQ Wizard
Confirm your SAQ type and see your full requirement list in 2 minutes.
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Upload First Evidence
Start with your firewall config or AV scan report — AI reviews it instantly.
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Connect an Integration
Hook up Microsoft Defender or pfSense — both free, both take 5 minutes.
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Ask the AI
Ask any PCI DSS question in plain English. Your compliance guide is always on.
When you're ready to go live, click Activate Plan inside the dashboard. Your 6-month compliance clock starts then.