MOTO Card Not Present EFTPOS Transactions

Make sales even when a card cannot be present.
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MOTO Magic Mail Order & Telephone Transactions

Flexibility At Your Fingertips!

With MOTO, taking payments is a breeze, even when the card isn’t physically present. All you need are the card details and customer authorisation. Expand your reach by processing sales over the phone or via mail order with a simple card entry on your payment terminal.

Card Variety? No Worries!

Depending on the payment solution you use, Shift4 MOTO works with all major debit and credit scheme cards (Mastercard, Visa and AMEX) that are enabled to be accepted on your payment machine.

For Low Cost Tap & Pay customers, this means all contactless debit and credit cards. For Long Term Rental customers, it means all cards, including debit.

Making Payments Easy with Shift4 MOTO

Sell Over the Phone Or Mail Order

Shift4 MOTO is perfect for businesses that need to make sales remotely, such as over the phone or through mail order.

Get Paid Anytime, Anywhere

Accept payments without the card or cardholder present. With just the go-ahead from your customer, you won't have to wait on invoices!

More Services, More Sales

Offer delivery and special promotions with mail and telephone order catalogues.

Keeping Your Transactions Safe

Shift4 MOTO is secure with encryption and fraud prevention measures in place. Make sure you and your team are across the signs and risks of fraud for MOTO transactions with our handy guide.
MOTO Guide

Why Choose Shift4 MOTO?

Ultimate Flexibility

Accept payments even when the customer’s card isn’t in hand. Phone orders and mail orders are a breeze, especially for online and telemarketing businesses.

Boost Your Reach

No more waiting on invoice processing and terms. Accept payments from your customers immediately, processed through your Shift4 EFTPOS machine.

Easy to Set Up

Setting up Shift4 MOTO is easy. Your dedicated Payment Specialist will walk you through getting this enabled.

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MOTO Payments FAQs

MOTO stands for Mail Order/Telephone Order. It’s a way to accept payments remotely or when the card isn’t physically present.

Shift4  MOTO transactions are secure with encryption and fraud prevention measures in place. However, it’s important that you and your team are across the risks associated with MOTO which you can find on our blog post about this. 

Shift4 offers the MOTO feature free of charge. MOTO transactions incur a merchant service fee which will be bundled into the one bill you receive from Shift4.

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Every day, our Kiwi Payment Specialists help businesses like yours switch to a payment solution tailored to their business. Let’s chat about your payment needs today.
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