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How do I accept online payments with Barclaycard?

Barclaycard is one of our many online payment processors, also known as payment gateways, to allow you to receive online payments in GBP with credit and debit cards by Barclays via SmartPay Fuse.

 

Barclaycard Payments is available to businesses that have selected United Kingdom in Basic Information settings.

 

 

Details

  • Availability - For businesses in the UK only with Visa and Mastercard
  • Transaction Fees - deducted from your Barclaycard account on a monthly basis
    • Consumer Cards - 1% + 15p for per transaction
    • Commercial Cards - 1.9% + 15p per transaction
    • International Cards - 2.9% + 10p per transaction
  • Setup - Anywhere from 2-5 business days to confirm completed account; no setup, monthly or cancellation fees
  • Processing / Payout Schedule - Payments processed before 6pm GMT will be settled the next business day for most transactions
  • Chargebacks - Review Barclaycard’s chargeback details here

 

Activate Barclaycard on Invoices

Once your Barclaycard account setup is complete and you have received a confirmation email, you can begin accepting payments with Barclaycard using the below steps:

  1. When creating or editing an invoice, select the Accept Online Payments option in the Settings panel to the right of the invoice
  2. Select Barclaycard
    Barclaycard selected as payment method on Invoice.
  3. If you want your clients to be able to pay the invoice partially (even with payment schedules activated as well), check off Allow Clients to make partial online payments for this Invoice
  4. Select Done to finish applying the payment settings and continue editing the rest of your invoice.

 

Notes:

  • To review what the experience looks like for your clients when paying by Barclaycard, review As a client, how do I pay an invoice with online payments? here
  • Additional authentication may be required on the client’s end when paying to ensure the payment is secure
  • Only one payment can be processed at a time on an invoice to prevent accidental double payments

 

FAQs

When are transaction fees deducted for using Barclaycard?

Barclaycard collects transaction fees for all transactions processed from your Barclaycard account on a monthly basis rather than on a per transaction basis. You can view your online statements with the steps here.

 

How do I close my account with Barclaycard?

Reach out to Barclaycard directly here.