Getting Started

Getting started is easy. Simply complete a new account application online and we'll do the rest! We guarantee to respond no later than 2 business days.

Our standard account costs just £125 / $245 / €185* and includes an internet merchant account plus access to our secure payment authorisation gateway.

Please refer to our rate card for details on fees, transaction charges and settlement periods.

All settlements are made by bank transfer. When you open an account we'll provide you with a logon to our online account management system where you can view sales, configure reporting options, process refunds and more, all in real time.

Integration

The Metacharge Card Payment Engine (MCPE) is accessed via HTTP POST’s. Our merchant services team have a wealth of experience and are always on hand to assist you during integration.

Easy to follow Integration guides explaining the setup process from beginning to end, a test suite and sample code for web developers (in Perl, PHP and ASP formats) can all be downloaded from within the Merchant Extranet.

*Monthly service charges also apply.