Open a Merchant Account
Embrace innovation with Epos Now’s fully integrated payment solution for merchants. Our merchant services offer competitive transaction times, put security at the forefront, and open new channels for businesses to accept payments from as many providers as possible.
Safety and security
Merchants should be confident that their money is being processed safely. Security and stability are a priority with Epos Now’s payment services.
No hidden costs
Feel secure in knowing that Epos Now’s Payments have no hidden fees: no authorization fees, no PCI compliance/non-compliance fees, no refund fees, no monthly minimum fees.
Support and guidance
1st level service for technical infrastructure support available 24/7.
Dual protection
All of our payment software is PCI DSS approved. This keeps customer data safe and mitigates the risk of fraud and chargebacks for merchants.
The best payments experience
- Multiple provider options
Start processing all major credit and debit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, JCB, and UnionPay.**
- Transparent Rates
Accept credit and debit card payments at one blended rate. Receive payments from providers like AliPay and WeChat Pay on request for an additional premium.
- Diverse Transaction Types
We protect businesses by supporting multiple transaction types: sales, cancellations, and linked refunds up to six weeks old.
Optimised user experience
Offering secure and flexible payment options has never been more important for merchants in today’s competitive market. Our services are dedicated to providing you with more options for a better user experience.
- Multiple provider options
Start processing all major credit and debit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, JCB, and UnionPay.
- Transparent Rates
Accept credit and debit card payments at one blended rate. Receive payments from providers like AliPay and WeChat Pay on request for an additional premium.
- Diverse Transaction Types
We protect businesses by supporting multiple transaction types: sales, cancellations, and linked refunds up to six weeks old.
E-commerce
- Safe and reliable payment options that protect both merchants and clients
- Increase sales volume by giving customers more opportunities to pay
- Expand your client base by accepting secure international payments
- Sell on major marketplaces, social media channels, and your own website
- Create detailed inventory records, automatically update stock levels with each transaction, and prevent theft and loss
Order and Pay
- Give customers better choice by offering click and collect, delivery, and table ordering.
- Track and fulfill customer orders as they come in, or cancel orders and issue refunds.
- No app download required: customers simply enter a URL or scan a barcode to order.
- Upload and customise your menu with modifiers and preferences so that customers can order what they want, exactly how they want it.
- Upsell items through extras and offer promotions with timed menus and offers, bulk discounts.
- Easy integration with Epos Now software for detailed reports and sales analyses.
Exceed expectations
A dynamic business requires dynamic solutions. Meet consumer expectations by offering the following options.
Manual payment
Swipe and sign or EVM (chip-and-pin) card transactions, to provide an extra layer of security.
Manual PAN entry available, ideal for taking payments over the phone.
Contactless
A quick and convenient payment experience. Customers tap a card or smart device to pay up to £100 per single transaction.
eWallet integration
Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay via all compatible devices and cards are accepted on our card machines. AliPay and WeChat Pay available upon request.
Cardholder Not Present
Trade internationally with online payment processing and automated digital invoices.
A single service team with global reach
A payment process made easy by unrivaled support from our team. Whether you’re calling about debit card payments, credit card payments, connectivity, or reporting, we provide you with the assistance you need.
- No more calling multiple parties, we'll take care of it all.
- Unrivaled support for your business when you need it
- Global 24/7 telephone and email support is available whenever you need it, with multilingual teams on hand to offer assistance in your language.
Frequently asked questions
If you'd like to know anything else about Epos Now, get in touch with our team or read our FAQs.
- How do payouts work?
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All transactions are collected at the end of the day and are paid out on the next day, excluding weekends and bank holidays.
Want your payouts quicker? Unlock fast access to your payouts and upgrade to Epos Now Payments same-day payouts. Depending on your bank, same-day payouts can include weekends and bank holidays, and you can set a cut-off time of your choice. Talk to our sales team for more information.
- How do I program my card machine?
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Your card machine can be programmed through your Epos Now touchscreen terminal. Create your own payment journey on your card machine, including options for tips, gratuities, and donations.
- What credit cards and banks are accepted?
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All major credit debit cards are accepted, including Visa and Mastercard, with opt-in for American Express, Discover, JCB and UnionPay.** Payments can also be made via eWallets, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.