Pay at the chair
A portable terminal lets clients pay where they sit, without queuing at the desk.
Card machines for salons and barbers
Take payment at the chair or the front desk, collect deposits for bookings, and get paid the next day. A card machine that fits a busy salon or barbershop.
What salons need
Built for appointments and walk-ins
Salons and barbers juggle walk-ins, bookings, deposits and tips. Your card machine should make that easier, not harder.
Deposits for bookings
Send a secure payment link when a client books, to cut down on no-shows.
Next-day settlement
Today's takings in your bank the next working day.
Which terminal?
The right card machine for salons and barbers
PAX A920 Pro: pay at the chair
Portable, with a big touchscreen and built-in receipt printer. Hand it to the client at the chair, then pop it back in the dock.
See the A920 Pro
PAX A35: for the front desk
A compact countertop terminal for the reception desk, linked to your booking or EPOS system if you use one.
See the A35
What you get
More than a low rate
- Debit card rates from 0.29%* (T&Cs apply)
- £0 upfront, zero hidden fees, zero PCI fees
- Next-day settlement as standard
- Pay by link to take deposits when clients book
- Mobile and web portal to see every sale
- Your own account manager and 24/7 UK support
Already have a card machine? Send us a recent statement and we'll show you what you could save, up to 50% on some fees. If you're already on a great deal, we'll tell you straight. Read our card machine fees guide to see what to compare.
*0.29% applies to UK consumer debit cards for businesses with monthly card takings above £40,000. Credit, business and international card rates, and rates for lower takings, are quoted individually. Subject to eligibility and status.
FAQ
Card machine questions from salons and barbers
Straight answers before you switch.
Talk to our teamCan I take a deposit when a client books?
Yes. You can send a secure payment link by text or email when the booking is made, or take the payment over the phone.
What card machine is best for a barbershop?
A portable terminal like the PAX A920 Pro lets clients pay at the chair. If everyone pays at the desk, a countertop PAX A35 works well.
Can clients tip by card?
Tipping on the terminal can be set up for many businesses. Ask us and we'll confirm what's available for your account.
Can I switch if I'm still in a contract?
Often, yes. Send us your statement and we'll look into it. In some cases, subject to approval, we can help with the exit fee.
Get your quote
Lower card fees for your business
Tell us about your business and we'll come back with a personalised rate. You can also email a recent statement to info@payzu.co.uk.
- Debit card rates from 0.29% (T&Cs apply)
- £0 upfront
- Zero hidden & PCI fees
- Next-day settlement