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PayPal POS (Zettle) in the UK: prices, fees and contract
PayPal's card reader and point of sale app.
Where it ranks
- No monthly fee
- All plan prices published
- Card rate 1.75%
- No long-term commitment
Why 9.5
Prices and fees
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Pay per transactionno recurring fees; card rate per transaction | Free |
| In-person card rate | 1.75% |
|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes |
| Hardware from | From £29 |
PayPal POS (Zettle) in pictures
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Contract and leaving
| Contract | No long-term commitment |
|---|---|
| Notice to cancel | Merchant may terminate at any time; no notice period stated for the merchant |
| Hardware terms | Card readers are purchased (from the vendor Accessories Store or other authorised retailers) |
Leaving early, in PayPal POS (Zettle)'s words
“These Terms are effective upon the date you agree to them and will remain in force until terminated. You may terminate use of the Point of Sale Services at any time.”zettle.com/gb/legal/paypal-pos, read 9 Oct 2026
What it works with
POS systems it connects to
- AccentPOS
- AirPOS
- Baemingo
- Ebizmarts
- EPOS Now
- ExtendaGO
- Goodtill
- Hike
- Lightspeed
- Loyverse
- MobiPOS
- plentyPOS
- SalesVu
- Shopwave
- Sitoo
- Tabology
As listed on zettle.com/gb/integrations, read 9 Oct 2026.
Compare PayPal POS (Zettle)
Ranked next to it in best EPOS systems for UK restaurants
PayPal POS (Zettle): questions owners ask
How much does PayPal POS (Zettle) cost in the UK?
Pay per transaction is free.
Does PayPal POS (Zettle) have a free plan?
Yes: PayPal POS (Zettle)'s Pay per transaction plan has no monthly fee.
What card fees does PayPal POS (Zettle) charge?
In person: 1.75%.
Does PayPal POS (Zettle) take commission on orders?
We did not find a commission figure on its own pages.
Is there a contract with PayPal POS (Zettle)?
No long-term commitment.
How much notice do I need to give to cancel PayPal POS (Zettle)?
Merchant may terminate at any time; no notice period stated for the merchant.
Does PayPal POS (Zettle) renew automatically?
We did not find a renewal term on PayPal POS (Zettle)'s own pages.
What does it cost to leave PayPal POS (Zettle) early?
There is no fixed term, so there is no early exit fee.
Who owns my customer data on PayPal POS (Zettle)?
We did not find a data ownership term on PayPal POS (Zettle)'s own pages.
Do I need to buy hardware for PayPal POS (Zettle)?
Hardware from £29. Card readers are purchased (from the vendor Accessories Store or other authorised retailers).
What does PayPal POS (Zettle) connect to?
POS systems it connects to: AccentPOS, AirPOS, Baemingo, Ebizmarts, EPOS Now, ExtendaGO, Goodtill, Hike, Lightspeed, Loyverse, MobiPOS, plentyPOS, SalesVu, Shopwave, Sitoo, Tabology.
Where does PayPal POS (Zettle) rank?
#2 of 10 in best EPOS systems for UK restaurants, 9.5/10.
What are the alternatives to PayPal POS (Zettle)?
Ranked next to it: Square (#1, 9.5/10), SumUp POS (#3, 7.5/10), Epos Now (#4, 7.0/10).
Is PayPal POS (Zettle) better than Square?
On our score, PayPal POS (Zettle) has 9.5/10 and Square 9.5/10. They are level. The head to head compares them line by line.
Where every figure on this page comes from
PayPal POS (Zettle)
- Pay per transaction plan. “We charge per transaction, by payment type. No contracts or recurring fees.” zettle.com/gb/pricing, read 9 Oct 2026
- In-person card rate. “Same rate per transaction for major cards and mobile wallets, even American Express. 1.75%” zettle.com/gb/pricing, read 9 Oct 2026
- Contract, as the pricing page states it. “no long-term commitments or rentals” zettle.com/gb/pricing, read 9 Oct 2026
- Cheapest hardware. “Pricing. The offer is one (1) PayPal Reader per new eligible business user (the “Offer”) for £29 excluding VAT.” zettle.com/gb/pricing, read 9 Oct 2026
- Notice period, from the terms. “You may terminate use of the Point of Sale Services at any time.” zettle.com/gb/legal/paypal-pos, read 9 Oct 2026
- Leaving early, from the terms. “These Terms are effective upon the date you agree to them and will remain in force until terminated. You may terminate use of the Point of Sale Services at any time.” zettle.com/gb/legal/paypal-pos, read 9 Oct 2026
- Hardware terms. “You may also purchase Card Readers from our **[Accessories Store](https://shop.zettle.com/gb)** or from other authorised retailers.” zettle.com/gb/legal/paypal-pos, read 9 Oct 2026
- Free plan. “our no-additional-cost app can help simplify your day to day.” zettle.com/gb/pricing, read 9 Oct 2026
- POS systems it connects to. “AccentPOS POS Integration Adobe Commerce E-commerce AirPOS POS Integration ANNA Accounting & Bookkeeping Baemingo POS Integration BigCommerce E-commerce CubeCart E-commerce Ebizmarts POS Integration ePages E-commerce EPOS Now POS Integration ExtendaGO POS Integration Goodtill POS Integration Hike POS Integration Lightspeed POS Integration Loyverse POS Integration MobiPOS POS Integration nopCommerce E-commerce plentyPOS POS Integration PrestaShop E-commerce QuickBooks Online Accounting & Bookkeeping SalesVu POS Integration Shopify E-commerce Shopware E-commerce Shopwave POS Integration Sitoo POS Integration Starling Other Tabology POS Integration” zettle.com/gb/integrations, read 9 Oct 2026
- Commission on orders: not published. Not stated on zettle.com/gb/pricing when read on 9 Oct 2026.