Stripe
Last verified 2026-06-02
Stripe is a UK mainstream acquirer operating across omnichannel (in-person + online). Headline rate 1.5% + 20p UK online, 1.5% in-person, 2-day to 7-day rolling for new accounts, no contract. Best UK developer ecosystem. Stripe Billing for SaaS recurring.
Verifiable identifier chain
- Legal entity
- Stripe Payments UK, Ltd
- Companies House
- 08480771 ↗
- OpenCorporates
- View ↗
Commercial profile
- Headline rate
- 1.5% + 20p UK online, 1.5% in-person
- Settlement
- 2-day to 7-day rolling for new accounts
- Contract
- No contract
- Channels
- Omnichannel (in-person + online)
- Tier
- Mainstream acquirer
Editorial notes
Best UK developer ecosystem. Stripe Billing for SaaS recurring.
Hardware reviews
We've reviewed the hardware tier behind Stripe. See the full review at Stripe review.
More from the panel
See the full Stripe fee breakdown with the current published price table. Compare against the full UK acquirer panel or check the head-to-head matchups.
Founder & Managing Director, Muswell Rose, MerchantHQ
Adam is the founder and managing director of Muswell Rose and a founder of Best Business Loans Ltd, the company behind MerchantHQ. His career runs through insurance, mortgages, commercial finance and fintech lending, including payments and merchant services. He writes the MerchantHQ library.
Last reviewed: 2 June 2026