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Safecharge
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Telephone: +44 (0) 3051 3031
Email: info@safecharge.com
Apply Online www.safecharge.com
Description: Safecharge is a leading Internet Payment Service Provider, combining financial and risk expertise with technological know-how to deliver the most secure, PCI certified payment gateway. Safecharge is integrated with multiple leading banks and handles all bank interactions, offering direct merchant accounts and providing a one-stop-shop with everything your online business needs. SafeCharge products and services are catered for credit card processing on an international level – established banking relationships in Europe allow clients to penetrate different markets with high approval ratios, so if you are looking to expand your business outside of the UK, then Safecharge is the PSP for you. Safecharge offers a complete set of global payment methods as well as unique customized features for online merchants and prides itself on its customer service and maximizing your online sales conversion.
| Standard Product Cost Breakdown |
| fee of
250.00 initially + 0.15 per transaction |
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Settlement Period = 7 days
| Security | Cost (£): |
| 3D Secure: (Verified by Visa and Mastercard Secure Code) | fee of 300.00 |
| Address Verification Service | included as standard |
| Bin Range Restrictions - Screening of territories and Countries | included as standard |
| Card Verification Code (also CVV2 or CSC) | included as standard |
| Fraud Screening | included as standard |
| In house fraud control system | included as standard |
| MasterCard Secure Code | included as standard |
| MasterCard SDP compliant | included as standard |
| Full Level 1 PCIDSS accreditation | included as standard |
| Verified by Visa | included as standard |
| Visa AIS compliant | included as standard |
| AIS (Account Information Security) compliant | included as standard |
| Seller Protection Programme (protection against fraudulent chargebacks | included as standard |
| IP checks | included as standard |
| Verify Your Customer (VYC) Age-ID Check | included as standard |
| Daily Risk Reporting | included as standard |
| Known chargeback source check | included as standard |
| Card usage thresholds (velocity) | included as standard |
| Blacklisting and Whitelisting (Card, IP, Postcode) | included as standard |
| Automated Deferral of High Risk Transactions | included as standard |
| Miscellaneous features | Cost (£): |
| ceiling limits | included as standard |
| Fully customisable payment pages | included as standard |
| Periodic / Scheduled / Subscription billing | included as standard |
| Pre authorisation (Deferred payments and automated capture) | included as standard |
| Refunds or reversals | included as standard |
| Real time Transaction Reports | included as standard |
| Virtual terminal | included as standard |
| Monthly statements, transaction logs, reporting | included as standard |
| Multiple users with distinct account access rights | included as standard |
| Mass Payments | included as standard |
| Custom billing descriptor on card statements | included as standard |
| Data download in .txt .cvs .xls | included as standard |
| Batch Uploader for Manual Volume Processing | included as standard |
| One click repeat billing | included as standard |
| Integration of acquiring banks | Cost (£): |
| N/A (acquiring only applicable to PSP solutions) | included as standard |
| Diners Club | included as standard |
| Credit cards accepted | Cost (£): |
| Mastercard | included as standard |
| Visa | included as standard |
| Debit cards | Cost (£): |
| Maestro | included as standard |
| Solo | included as standard |
| Maestro (formerly switch) | included as standard |
| Visa Delta | included as standard |
| Visa Electron | included as standard |
| Visa Debit | included as standard |
| Premium cards accepted | Cost (£): |
| Diners Club | included as standard |
| Other payment methods accepted | Cost (£): |
| Currency compatibility | Cost (£): |
| Extra currency | included as standard |
| Multi currency | included as standard |
| Three currencies as standard | included as standard |
| Australia, Dollars | included as standard |
| Canada, Dollars | included as standard |
| Denmark, Kroner | included as standard |
| Euro Member Countries, Euro | included as standard |
| Hong Kong, Dollars | included as standard |
| Israel, New Shekels | included as standard |
| Japan, Yen | included as standard |
| Norway, Krone | included as standard |
| South Africa, Rand | included as standard |
| Sweden, Kronor | included as standard |
| Switzerland, Francs | included as standard |
| United Kingdom, Pounds | included as standard |
| United States of America, Dollars | included as standard |
| E-commerce software integration | Cost (£): |
| Don't publish a list - please contact sales/enquiries | included as standard |
| Auction and Community Software | Cost (£): |
| Compatible integration technologies | Cost (£): |
The information on this datasheet is provided by Safecharge and was last verified by Safecharge on 14/Sep/2008
- Safecharge is owned by: Safecharge International Limited and has been trading since 2000
Notes: 3D Secure bank fees are covered by the set-up fee.

