PayPal Zettle
Last verified 2026-06-02
PayPal Zettle is a UK mainstream acquirer operating across in-person card payments. Headline rate 1.75% standard, 2.5% AMEX, 1 to 2 business days, no contract. Cheapest hardware entry point at £59 to £79.
Verifiable identifier chain
- Legal entity
- PayPal UK Ltd
- FCA Firm Reference Number
- FRN 994790 ↗
- Companies House
- 14741686 ↗
- OpenCorporates
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Commercial profile
- Headline rate
- 1.75% standard, 2.5% AMEX
- Settlement
- 1 to 2 business days
- Contract
- No contract
- Channels
- In-person card payments
- Tier
- Mainstream acquirer
Editorial notes
Cheapest hardware entry point at £59 to £79.
Hardware reviews
We've reviewed the hardware tier behind PayPal Zettle. See the full review at PayPal Zettle review.
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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