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Tap to Pay on your phone

Tap to Pay lets you take contactless card and mobile wallet payments on a phone, set up through the Teya app with no extra hardware. It suits low card volumes and works as a back-up beside a card machine.

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Tap to Pay on your phone from Teya

What Teya publishes

Take contactless payments with just your phone, on iPhone and Android.

  • Turns a supported iPhone or Android phone into a contactless card reader
  • Accepts contactless cards and mobile wallets — no extra hardware
  • Set up and used through the Teya app

For your business: A handy back-up if a machine is charging, or a way to start taking cards with no extra hardware.

Who it suits

  • Very low card volumes
  • A back-up when a machine is charging
  • Staff taking payment on the floor

Worth knowing

Contactless only, on a supported phone. Customers who need chip & PIN still need a card machine.

Common questions about Teya Tap to Pay

Do I need a card machine to use Teya Tap to Pay?

No. Tap to Pay runs on a supported iPhone or Android phone through the Teya app. Customers who need chip & PIN will still need a card machine.

What payments can Tap to Pay accept?

Contactless cards and mobile wallets. It is contactless only.

When is Tap to Pay a good fit?

When card volumes are low, as a back-up while a machine is charging, or for staff taking payment away from the counter. We'll tell you in your quotation whether it is enough on its own.

Teya sources

From Teya's published information, checked 26 October 2026. Teya's products and terms can change; we confirm what applies to your business with your quotation.

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Get My Bespoke Teya Quote

Interested in Tap to Pay on your phone? We'll include it in one quotation with anything else you need.

£100 bonus payable after £1,000 in qualifying card payments has been processed through Teya. T&Cs apply.

Your card turnover helps us assess a suitable quotation.

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