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ePDQ
![]() Secure online payments your customers can bank on |
Description: ePDQ from Barclaycard Business. Take card payments online, with peace of mind from knowing that you are dealing with a leading financial organisation.
| Standard Product Cost Breakdown |
| fee of
25.00 monthly + if turnover in range from 0.00 to 10000.00 2.00% of turnover if turnover in range from 10000.00 upwards 1.00% of turnover monthly |
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Settlement Period = 3 days
| Security | Cost (£): |
| Address Verification Service | included as standard |
| Card Verification Code (also CVV2 or CSC) | included as standard |
| MasterCard Secure Code | included as standard |
| Verified by Visa | fee of
10.00 monthly + fee of 50.00 initially |
| Miscellaneous features | Cost (£): |
| Co branding with payment solution | included as standard |
| Periodic / Scheduled / Subscription billing | included as standard |
| Pre authorisation (Deferred payments and automated capture) | included as standard |
| Virtual terminal | included as standard |
| Credit cards accepted | Cost (£): |
| JCB | included as standard |
| Mastercard | included as standard |
| Visa | included as standard |
| Debit cards | Cost (£): |
| Solo | included as standard |
| Maestro (formerly switch) | included as standard |
| Premium cards accepted | Cost (£): |
| American Express | included as standard |
| Currency compatibility | Cost (£): |
| Australia, Dollars | included as standard |
| Canada, Dollars | included as standard |
| Czech Republic, Koruny | included as standard |
| Denmark, Kroner | included as standard |
| Euro Member Countries, Euro | included as standard |
| Hong Kong, Dollars | included as standard |
| Japan, Yen | included as standard |
| Norway, Krone | included as standard |
| Singapore, Dollars | 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 |
| Compatible integration technologies | Cost (£): |
| C | included as standard |
| HTTP POST | included as standard |
| Java servlets | included as standard |
| XML api | included as standard |
The information on this datasheet is provided by ePDQ and was last verified by ePDQ on 25/Mar/2008
- ePDQ is owned by: Barclays Bank Plc and has been trading since 1966
Notes: An additional product is ePDQ Lite which is a key entry solution via a web browser set of admin pages, all the features of ePDQ without the website link. Aimed primarily at call centres but with uses for entry level e-commerce also. £20 PCM plus 1% of transactions (on top of BMS acquiring costs). Fraud screening - rules can be set up to highlight higher risk groups and allow manual screening of transactions.

