Fast, safer and contactless

- You can pay up to £250 per transaction in any UK Tesco store or petrol station, with a single scan of your phone.

- You don't need a mobile connection to checkout - you can even pay when your phone is offline.

- You can set up the app on up to two phones and add one or more payment cards to your account.

-We accept any UK debit or credit card - Visa, Mastercard, Amex. If you like, you can personalise your payment cards with a nickname.

Bank-level security

- We encrypt your card details and they’ll never be stored on your phone.

- Your payment barcode can only be used once - it can’t be copied or cloned.

- If you lose your phone or if it’s stolen, you can immediately lock your account at pay-plus.tesco.com.

- The app has two-factor authentication for additional security and is protected by PIN and fingerprint/face ID.

- To help keep you safe, we’ll sign you out of your account if you don’t use it for a while.

- You’ll get real time notifications every time you complete a payment so you can keep an eye on your account.

Budgeting

- You can check your payment history on the Transactions page.

- You can keep track of how much you spend in Tesco each month.

Tesco Pay+ is operated by Tesco Bank.

App permissions

We take your security very seriously, which is why we ask for a few permissions on your device. This helps us ensure your account and payments are safe and protected.