Tide
Tide offers business accounts through an app, along with ways to take payments. Merchants can accept card and digital wallet payments, a service Tide provides in partnership with Adyen N.V. In person, merchants can use the Tide Card Reader, Tap to Pay on iPhone or QR payment codes. Online, they can use payment links, Instant Checkout and invoicing.
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Tide overview
UK small businesses, sole traders and freelancers who want a business account plus in-person and online card acceptance in one app.
Tide pricing & fees
Pricing structure
- Your business must be registered in
- Not disclosed
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Tide settlement & payouts
Payouts
Tide API & integration
API Profile
Tide coverage & payment methods
Supported countries
Payment methods
Tide licensing & compliance
Legal & Compliance
Tide Platform Limited
United Kingdom
Licenses
FCA E-Money Institution (UK)
Financial Conduct Authority (UK)
License numbers & register records
1 license number · 1 register record on file for Tide, with status history and links to verify each one at the regulator — free with a PaymentProviders account.
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