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Pay by Bank (UK)
Pay by Bank in the United Kingdom enables consumers to make payments directly from their bank accounts, often using open banking payment initiation. It provides a secure account-to-account payment alternative to cards and is increasingly relevant for e-commerce, financial services, bill payments and digital platforms. For merchants, Pay by Bank can support lower-cost payment acceptance and faster settlement.
Method
Pay by Bank (UK)
LPM Market Share
7%
Payments
Yes
Refunds
Yes - full refunds only
Type
Bank Transfer
Local Card Scheme
Users
16.5M
Disbursements
No
No
Chargebacks
No
Authorization currency
GBP
Authorization
speed
speed
Instant
Recurring
No
No
