Networks that take contactless
These entries state on the operator page checked that contactless payment is available, either everywhere or on some chargers. A blank contactless price means the operator did not publish a separate contactless p/kWh.
| Network | What was stated | Operator wording | Published contactless p/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allego | Stated | Pay as you go is described as 'No app or card required' on the United Kingdom price table. | Pay as you go — Ultrafast up to 400kW: 84p/kWh |
| Applegreen Fast Charge | Stated | The page describes tap to pay at the charger (Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay) as well as the app or RFID. | No separate contactless p/kWh was published |
| Arnold Clark Charge | Stated | Pay & Go bays accept contactless. The operator's FAQ, also checked on 10 November 2026 at https://www.arnoldclark.com/charge/faqs, says there is an introductory rate of 55p/kWh for contactless and that the app bookings rate remains 55p/kWh. | Contactless — introductory rate: 55p/kWh |
| Be.EV | Stated on some chargers | Contactless is listed for ultra-rapid (75kW+) and rapid (26–74kW) chargers. Fast chargers (0–25kW) list the app, RFID and WebPay, not contactless. | No separate contactless p/kWh was published |
| Believ | Stated on some chargers | Contactless is available at all the charge points they can enable, including all rapid charges, and is described as coming soon to fast chargers. Contactless is never more than pay-as-you-go prices. | No separate contactless p/kWh was published |
| bp pulse | Stated on some chargers | Bank card or Apple Pay / Google Pay on rapid and ultra-fast chargers. Not available on 7kW points. | Fast AC 7kW — contactless / pay online: 65p/kWh Rapid AC 43kW / DC 50kW — contactless / pay online: 79–93p/kWh Ultrafast DC 150kW+ — contactless / pay online: 79–93p/kWh |
| ESB Energy | Stated on some chargers | The page lists a contactless tariff and says most charge points are enabled for contactless payment. An earlier paragraph also says contactless payment is coming soon. | Contactless — Fast: 69p/kWh Contactless — Rapid: 95p/kWh Contactless — Ultra Rapid: 95p/kWh |
| evyve | Stated | Tap a bank card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. No app needed for contactless. | Contactless — every day: 85p/kWh |
| Fastned | Stated | The tariffs page says you can add a card in the Fastned app for discounts, or activate the charger by tapping the debit/credit card reader for contactless payment. | United Kingdom — standard price (including contactless card reader): 79p/kWh |
| GeniePoint | Stated | The EQUANS rates page lists separate prices for registered drivers and for contactless payments. London is defined as chargers within the M25. | Contactless — outside London: 92p/kWh Contactless — London (within the M25): 92p/kWh |
| GRIDSERVE | Stated | DC contactless payment is listed, with the site price displayed on the charger. | DC charging with contactless: 85–92p/kWh |
| InstaVolt | Stated | Tap a contactless debit or credit card on the screen. The app is optional. | Contactless, roaming partners and fleet accounts — all times: 92p/kWh |
| IONITY | Stated | The homepage describes paying contactless on site at the Direct rate, with no subscription. | United Kingdom — Direct (contactless): 83p/kWh |
| MFG EV Power | Stated | All chargers on the network support contactless payment. The MFG Connect app and roaming providers are also accepted. | Current tariffs — contactless or app: 69–79p/kWh |
| Osprey Charging | Stated | Every charger has a contactless bank-card reader. Apple Pay, Google Pay and Android Pay are also accepted. | Contactless: 89p/kWh |
| PoGo Charge | Stated | The pricing page describes activating a session by tapping a bank or RFID payment card (or mobile pay), or using the mobile app or webpay. | DC tariff: 65p/kWh |
| RAW Charging | Stated | RAW’s drivers page says you can tap a contactless debit or credit card, RFID or the app. RAW partners with ChargePoint for the app. | No separate contactless p/kWh was published |
| Sainsbury's Smart Charge | Stated | The page highlights simple contactless payments and says no subscription or apps are required. | No separate contactless p/kWh was published |
| Weev | Stated | The Northern Ireland tariff table has a Contactless column. | Northern Ireland — AC Charging — Contactless: 55p/kWh Northern Ireland — AC ORCS — Contactless: 48p/kWh Northern Ireland — DC Charging — Contactless: 75p/kWh |
| Zest | Stated | The charge-with-us FAQ includes a question about receipts after paying with contactless. | No separate contactless p/kWh was published |