Merchant Acquiring
The fast, simple way to accept card payments
In person, over the phone, on the move or online – you already know your business needs to accept card payments.
Discover how Yorkshire Bank can help, with a range of card payment terminals and solutions – backed with comprehensive training and 24 hour helpdesk support, seven days a week.
To find out more, contact your Agribusiness Partner, arrange a visit to your local Financial Solutions Centre or call 08457 03 45 67.
Our experienced team will recommend the best card acceptance solution for your business requirements.
Once you’re up and running, we’ll settle your funds two days after the initial transaction is made. And 24 hour, seven days a week helpdesk support will keep your payments flowing in, whatever happens.
Why choose Yorkshire Bank for accepting credit card and debit card transactions?
- Quick settlement of funds – one of the few UK acquirers able to provide settlement two days after the initial transaction is made
- 24 hour helpdesk – dedicated support team, there when you need them
- Value for money – a range of compliant solutions at the right price
You want a great choice of reliable terminals, designed to make it as easy as possible to accept payments. We’ve got it covered.
- Flexible payment solutions – accept payments at the till, at a customer’s table or on the move
- Professional installation – save time and hassle, with an experienced engineer to install your terminal
- Full training – get to grips with your terminal, and get the most from your debit card and credit card payments
Choose from these terminals to suit your business needs:
- Essentials – our simple, static solution
- Enable – portable service with style
- Escape - a truly mobile solution
Essentials – simple static solution
Perfect for shops and businesses that accept card payments over the counter, at a till or at a fixed location.
This compact card terminal does everything you’d expect, including purchase, purchase with cash-back and refunds. It’s also:
- Small and neat – free-up valuable counter space, and cut clutter with just a single cable for power and communications
- Easy to connect – use a standard phone line, broadband, ADSL or IP connection
- Fast – receive authorisations and printouts in seconds, saving time
- Easy to use – a large, backlit screen makes it easy to read for you and your customers
- Reporting – receive end of day and transaction history, so you can balance daily card transactions and keep audit trails
- Essentials card terminal factsheet (PDF, 453KB)
Enable – portable service with style
Perfect for any business that wants to take the terminal to the customer – such as restaurants, cafes and bars.
- 30 meter range – take the terminal to your customers
- Easy to connect – use a standard phone line, broadband, ADSL or IP connection
- Fast – receive authorisations and printouts in seconds, saving time
- Easy to use – a large, backlit screen makes it easy to read for you and your customers
- Reporting – receive end of day and transaction history, so you can balance daily card transactions and keep audit trails
- Enable card terminal factsheet (PDF, 480KB)
Escape - a truly mobile solution
The types of businesses that take payments on the move is growing every day. Perfect for event exhibitors, mobile bars and trades people.
- Mobile – ability to take card payments wherever you go
- Reliable – long battery life
- Fast – receive authorisations and printouts in seconds, saving time
- Easy to use – a large, backlit screen makes it easy to read for you and your customers
- Reporting – receive end of day and transaction history, so you can balance daily card transactions and keep audit trails
- Escape card terminal factsheet (PDF, 479KB)
Important Information
What it costs
- Administration fee
- Monthly terminal rental and/or eCommerce Solution monthly fee
- Activity related charges
- Charges apply and may vary according to your individual needs
Terms and conditions
- Full terms and conditions are available on request
Do you need to accept payment by internet, phone and mail? TransAccept is the simple, secure and compliant way of accepting and processing card not present payments – without the need for a physical terminal.
TransAccept eCommerce – for website payments
With your own hosted payments page, your customers simply input their details and we do the rest – so you don’t need to budget for development costs.
Or you can choose our Application Programming Interface (API) – an even more flexible solution that lets you use TransAccept directly on your own website.
- Easy to install – simple software, and everything you need is on our secure internet gateway
- Simple to use – just log on with your User ID and password
- Save time – receive authorisation and send batch payments, which combines many transactions in one file
- TransAccept eCommerce factsheet (PDF, 123KB)
TransAccept MOTO – for phone and mail order payments
Whether you’re running a single shop or a large call centre, this PC-based system lets you accept one-off payments by post or phone – or manage large numbers of payments in batches.
- TransAccept MOTO factsheet (PDF, 118KB)
Important Information
What it costs
- Administration fee
- Monthly terminal rental and/or eCommerce Solution monthly fee
- Activity related charges
- Charges apply and may vary according to your individual needs
Terms and conditions
- Full terms and conditions are available on request
Card fraud is always a concern – for businesses and customers.
Your customers need to know their cards are protected from fraud. They also need to know their personal details remain absolutely secure. At the same time, your business needs the reassurance that every card and every customer is genuine.
We’re here to make life easy for you and your customers – but as tough as possible for fraudsters.
Cardholder present
- Authorisation – receive authorisation and printouts, seconds after the issuing bank approves the transaction
- Reassure customers – make sure customers never lose sight of their card. Simply choose a portable card terminal if you run a restaurant, bar or similar business
Cardholder not present
- Compliant – our TransAccept system meets the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS)
- Secure data storage – to protect your customers’ details and your business
- Safe from prying eyes – we encrypt each individual card number using strong 128 bit Secure Sockets Layers (SSL) encryption
- No full card numbers – we never show full card numbers on screen or on reports
- Extra protection - Address Verification Service (AVS) for UK postcodes and Card Security Code (CSC) add another layer of security, to help you decide if you want to go ahead with a transaction
Get in touch
New customers
- Financial solutions centre
- Call 08457 034567
Existing Agribusiness members
- Contact your Agribusiness Partner
Existing Customer Terminal Sales Only
- Call 0800 783 3077




