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Apron Payments Ltd is an FCA-authorised electronic money institution based in London. It runs a business finance platform for bill pay, payroll payments, international payments, expense cards and AI bookkeeping, and reconciles with Xero and QuickBooks. To collect money, businesses can use "Get paid" payment links, which customers can pay by bank transfer or card. Payments features are only available to UK-registered businesses.

Fees from
0%
Settlement
Same day
Coverage
1 country
Payment methods
5
Dev tools
Sandbox Webhooks

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Apron overview

Best for

UK-registered small and medium businesses, finance teams and accounting firms that want bill pay, payroll payments, expense cards and payment-link collections reconciled with Xero or QuickBooks.

Apron pricing & fees

Pricing structure

From
0%

Plans

  • Payments lite
    Free
  • Payments core
    £29/month
  • Payments plus
    £49/month
  • Payments max
    £99/month

Per payment

  • Get paid links: pay by bank
    Open Banking
    Free
  • business cards
    Credit Card, Debit Card, Mastercard, Visa · Business cards
    Free
  • personal cards
    Credit Card, Debit Card, Mastercard, Visa · Personal cards
    1%
  • If the customer covers card fees, business cards
    Credit Card, Debit Card, Mastercard, Visa · Business cards · Paid by the customer
    2.9%

Payouts and currency conversion

  • Pay anyone using a credit card
    per payment sent · Credit Card, Debit Card, Mastercard, Visa
    2.5%
  • FX conversion
    of the converted amount
    0.5%
  • payment outside EEA
    per payment sent · Sent outside the EEA
    £3

Prices as of 2026-10-30.

As published by the provider

Get paid links: 0% on pay by bank. 0% on business cards. 1% fee on personal cards. (If the customer covers card fees, business cards are 2.9% to the customer.) Plans (from 1 December 2026, per company, billed monthly): Payments lite Free; Payments core £29/month; Payments plus £49/month; Payments max £99/month. Pay anyone using a credit card: 2.5% fee. FX conversion fee 0.5%; £3 per payment outside EEA.

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Apron settlement & payouts

Payouts

Settlement time
Same day
Settlement currencies
Not collected yet

Apron API & integration

API Profile

Sandbox
Not listed
Webhooks
Not listed

Apron coverage & payment methods

Supported countries

1 country
GB

Payment methods

Bank TransferCorporate CardCredit CardOpen BankingVirtual Card

Apron licensing & compliance

Legal & Compliance

Licensed entity · regulatorily responsible

APRON PAYMENTS LTD

United Kingdom

Licenses

E-Money Institution GB

FCA E-Money Institution (UK)

Financial Conduct Authority (UK)

License numbers & register records

1 license number · 1 register record on file for Apron, with status history and links to verify each one at the regulator — free with a PaymentProviders account.

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