Guildford, Surrey
Card machines in Guildford, set up properly
Business Genie Payments is an independent authorised Teya partner working with restaurants, boutiques, cafés in the cobbled High Street, Tunsgate, Chertsey Street and the wider Surrey area. You get Teya's card machines, Business Account and funding — arranged by one person you can actually phone.
Guildford's High Street independents work in small heritage units with limited till space.

Who we set up in Guildford
- restaurants
- boutiques
- cafés
Areas we cover
- the cobbled High Street
- Tunsgate
- Chertsey Street
- Anywhere else in Surrey
What you get
- Teya Pro or Lite card machine
- Teya settles card takings the next working day as standard, and qualifying businesses can choose everyday or Instant Settlement options, with conditions and in some cases an extra charge.
- Business Account with up to 0.5% cashback
- Business funding up to £1m from Business Genie Payments
- 24/7 human support from Teya
Taking card payments in Guildford
Commercial trade in Guildford spans centuries, from its origins as a medieval wool town along the River Wey to modern shopping and dining quarters. Retail and hospitality trade thrives around the iconic cobbled High Street, Tunsgate, and Chertsey Street. With high footfall from local residents, commuters travelling to London, and students attending the University of Surrey, town centre merchants require dependable checkout systems that maintain swift customer service without cluttering historic premises.
Business Genie Payments supplies modern Teya card machines to businesses across Guildford, handling everything over the phone. Teya Pro is built for quick contactless, chip & PIN and mobile wallet payments. Equipped with dual Wi-Fi and 4G fallback plus over 14 hours of battery life, it delivers reliable card processing suited to tight counters, outdoor seating areas, and busy retail counters across west Surrey.
Cobbled High Street boutique retail
Independent shops housed in historic High Street buildings often have compact counter areas. The portable Teya Pro card machine takes up minimal desk space, accepts all major cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, and features dual Wi-Fi and 4G roaming to prevent dropouts during busy weekend trading.
Tunsgate restaurant table service
Dining spots near Tunsgate need seamless bill payment at the table. The Teya Pro allows servers to split bills and record gratuities directly on the terminal. Teya settles card takings the next working day as standard, and qualifying businesses can choose everyday or Instant Settlement options, with conditions and in some cases an extra charge.
Chertsey Street café lunchtime rush
Cafés serving students from the University of Surrey and local office workers experience sudden lunchtime surges. Teya Pro is built for quick contactless, chip & PIN and mobile wallet payments.
Card machines in Guildford: common questions
How quickly do card payments reach our bank account?
Teya settles card takings the next working day as standard, and qualifying businesses can choose everyday or Instant Settlement options, with conditions and in some cases an extra charge. If you prefer to settle into an existing high street bank account, payouts are processed according to standard daily banking schedules.
Can you provide terminals to businesses outside central Guildford?
Yes, Business Genie Payments arranges Teya payment equipment across the entire area over the phone. We support merchants in Guildford as well as neighbouring Surrey and Hampshire towns, including Godalming (4 miles away), Woking (6 miles), Aldershot (8 miles), and Farnham (10 miles).
What happens if our shop Wi-Fi goes down during trade?
The Teya Pro card terminal comes with built-in dual Wi-Fi and automatic 4G mobile fallback. If Wi-Fi drops, Teya Pro can switch to 4G, although mobile coverage depends on your location.
Do you cover businesses in the cobbled High Street, Tunsgate and Chertsey Street, Guildford?
Yes. Business Genie Payments sets up Teya card machines for businesses across Guildford, including the cobbled High Street, Tunsgate and Chertsey Street, and the wider Surrey. Quotes are arranged by phone or a booked call, so you don't need to visit an office.
Which Guildford businesses do you set card machines up for?
Locally we most often help restaurants, boutiques and cafés. Any business taking card payments in Guildford can ask for a bespoke Teya quote based on its monthly card turnover.
I also trade in Godalming and Woking. Can you cover that too?
Yes. Many Guildford businesses also trade in nearby towns such as Godalming, Woking and Aldershot, at markets or at events. Tell us every site you trade from and we'll quote for the whole setup. Teya Lite and Teya Go can connect over 4G as well as Wi-Fi, which suits trading away from your main premises.
Are there guides for my type of business in Guildford?
Yes. There are Guildford guides for restaurants, pubs & bars, cafés & coffee shops, retail shops, hair & beauty salons and takeaways, linked further down this page.
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