Create, send and track payment links

A pay by link service can work in a number of ways. It allows customers to make payments whenever and wherever is convenient by sending them a link that takes them to the payment page. You can either schedule when the links are sent or it can be done while they're on the phone, chat or social media, meaning card details do not have to be shared over the phone or via text message for added security. Like other methods, the payment will be processed via a secure payment gateway. Once the payment has been made, Total Control will be updated in real time so that you can easily track your transactions.

As a pay by link provider, you can manage all of your payments via our Total Control platform. To create a new payment request, click on ‘New Pay By Link’ within the Pay by Link dashboard, enter all the relevant information and click ‘Create Payment Link’. It’s that simple. You can also send reminders via the platform if your customers need a nudge to make the payment. The Pay by Link dashboard will provide an overview of all your pay by link transactions as well as view details on specific transactions so you can easily review the status of your requests.

Yes, you can turn any payment link into a QR code. You can manage all payment links in any form including creating, sending and tracking the links in Total Control.

Yes, you can send a pay by link to remind customers of their due payment. You can view all of your transaction statuses to easily see which payments are outstanding, then create and send a pay by link all via the Total Control platform.

No, you don't need a website to use pay by links. In fact, this payment method is ideal for those who don't have a website, helping businesses who don't have a checkout or POS terminal to accept payments.

Yes, you can customise your pay by links. You can amend the language and currency for your international customers and offer a range of payment methods. You can also personalise the links by adding branding, such as your business's logo. The more you customise the links to match your brand and your customer's preferences, the more you increase your customer's trust.

Pay by links is a very safe payment method. They are processed via a secure payment gateway and comply with PCI DSS regulations and 3D Secure 2.0 authentication. The customer's details are also tokenised to keep their payment information protected.