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Tap to Pay

Take contactless payments with your iPhone or Android.

Start accepting contactless payments with your phone and the PayPal POS app.

Talk to an account specialist to get started, 02034678316
A customer pays for a purchase by tapping their Mastercard to a merchant's phone, which is equipped with Tap to Pay

Tap and go. Wherever you sell.

Accept payments on the go

Take contactless cards and digital wallet payments—including Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.

Accept payments immediately

Just download the PayPal POS app to start accepting payments. No extra hardware required.

Safe transactions in one place

Leverage the security and efficiency of the PayPal business ecosystem to manage funds.

Quick access to available funds

You can use funds from your sales right away in your PayPal Business account at no extra cost.

Contactless payments without extra hardware

Start using Tap to Pay on iPhone or Tap to Pay on Android with the PayPal POS app. Your mobile device now accepts contactless payments—no extra hardware necessary.1

Accept popular payment types

Give customers the flexibility to pay the way they want with just one tap. Accept debit and credit cards, and digital wallets—with secure, safely encrypted transactions.

How Tap to Pay works

Tap to Pay on iPhoneTap to Pay on Android

01

Open the PayPal POS app on your iPhone

If you don’t have the app, download it from the App Store.

02

Enter an amount and present to the customer

Once you enter a price, present your iPhone to your customer to receive payment.

03

Payment in process

Your customer holds their card horizontally or their mobile device over the contactless symbol at the top of your iPhone for a few seconds.

04

Complete the sale

When you see the Done tick, the card read is complete and the transaction is being processed. Send your customer their receipt via email or text message.

01

Open the PayPal POS app on your Android

If you don’t have the app, download it from the Google Play Store.

02

Enter an amount and present to the customer

Once you enter a price, present your Android to your customer to receive payment.

03

Payment in process

Your customer holds their card or device under your Android for a few seconds.

04

Complete the sale

After the transaction is complete, send your customer their receipt via email or text message.

Competitive pricing with no surprise fees

No long-term commitment, no monthly fee.

More About Fees

Monthly or setup fees

£0

Credit and debit card processing

1.75 %
Fees are subject to change

Frequently asked questions

More about our

POS system

Card Reader
 
Terminal
 
Integrations
 
Pricing
 

We support businesses

just like yours

Every business needs a reliable partner. From secure payment processing to helpful business insights, we’re here for you.

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All screen images shown are for illustrative purposes only. Actual experience will be based on account activity.
Please note that charges may apply depending on the terms and coverage with your phone provider.
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Tap to Pay works on devices with Android 8.0, NFC capabilities and Google Play Services. iOS from iPhone XS and above.