How Square works
Create an account in minutes and buy a Square Reader online or in store. Start taking card payments straight away and get your money the next business day.
What Square offers
Take payments in person, over the phone, via invoice or online. Square’s powerful tools include real time analytics and inventory and location management.
Why choose Square
Our low rates, simple to use software and dedicated support team mean you can spend less time thinking about getting paid and more time running your business.
Introducing Square Stand.
The ultimate iPad POS stand built for every business.
Easy to set up. Easy to use.
Set up Square Stand in minutes and start taking payments right away.
Square Reader and dock included
Simply place Square Reader in the Dock for Square Reader and connect the dock to the stand’s USB hub.
How Square works.
It takes five minutes to create your account and you can download our free point of sale app on your phone or tablet — available on iOS and Android.
Start taking card payments
Square Reader allows you to accept all major cards, whether they’re chip and PIN or contactless — and get your money in your bank account the next business day.
Low fees, no commitments
We charge a flat rate per transaction, with no monthly fees or hidden costs.
What Square offers.
Easy invoicing
Send invoices from your phone, tablet or desktop and let your customer pay with their card. You can even set up recurring payments to get paid automatically for repeat jobs.
Take payments over the phone
Type in card details and take payments securely on your computer with Virtual Terminal — ideal for taking payment over the phone or when your customer isn’t present.
Simple eCommerce solutions
Square integrates with some of the best out-of-the-box website builders to let you build your store and sell online. Or you can use our APIs to take payments directly on your website.
Free point of sale for every business
Digital receipts, open and split tickets, inventory, employee and location management — Square’s free point of sale makes it easy.
Powerful analytics included as standard
Keep track of your business by accessing real-time reports and detailed analytics from your computer or phone at any time.
We've got it covered, whatever your size
We partner with top business tools to make everything simple, from accounting to kitchen management and appointments.
Why choose Square?
Don’t just take our word for it — sellers across the UK use Square to run businesses of all sizes. Learn more about why they choose Square.
- Taking card payments can increase your sales.
- You can accept all major cards for a flat rate; no other hidden costs.
- Our dedicated support team is ready to help via phone, email or tweet.
- Create your account and start taking payments straight away.
- You’ll get your money the next business day as standard.
- Comes with free features including point of sale and real time analytics.
"Square has made a big difference to our business, and the technology was very easy for the team to get to grips with. Being able to accept cards is amazing — people simply don't carry cash these days."
Ian, Plum Duff Bakery, London
Start selling with Square.
Create your free account in minutes and join the millions of businesses around the world selling with Square.