Biometric payments
Everything you need to know

The new Verifone Victa range from Eftpos NZ puts New Zealand among the first countries in the world with biometric-capable terminals in-market. Read our full guide on how it works, how we handle data and privacy, and what it could mean for your business.

Get ready for Golden Week

Every October, tens of thousands of visitors from China arrive in New Zealand for Golden Week. They walk into cafés, gift shops, and tour offices, and when it comes time to pay they reach for their phones. Find out how to give your business a competitive advantage in attracting these high-value, mobile-first visitors.

Why do different cards cost different amounts to accept?

This guide breaks down what different cards actually cost to accept in New Zealand, why two similar businesses can end up paying very different fees, and a few practical ways to bring your costs down.

How to turn receipts on and off

Your Android EFTPOS terminal gives you flexible control over how receipts are handled. Your customers can get their EFTPOS receipt by email, printed, both, or not at all. To change your receipt options on your Verifone Android EFTPOS device:

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Press the App Launcher button
3. Tap the 'Device Manager' app, then 'Configuration Options', then 'Merchant'

Here you can customise both the customer and merchant receipt options.

Quick tips

• Feature spotlight: Built-in backup - Built-in protection and smart backup options to keep your EFTPOS running smoothly. Learn more here.
• “Who Should I Call?” - Our guide explains when to call Eftpos NZ, when to contact your bank, and when you can self-serve.
• Live chat  - Got a quick question for our support team? Click the chat icon on our website to chat with us online.
• Paper rolls - We’re seeing more receipt issues caused by low-quality paper. We sell high-quality, BPA-free EFTPOS paper online through our EFTPOS shop.

In good company

Welcome to all new customers, including:

National Storage
Under Armour

Stacks Supermarket

Humble Pie

The Coffee Niche

Just For You Boutique

The future of Al: where we've been and what's next [Spark Lab]

From Siri to AI agents, Tom Gruber, Founder of Humanistic. AI and co-founder of Siri, explores the evolution of AI and what's next.

Cash flow forecaster [Business.govt]

Use this cash flow forecaster to estimate your income and expenses over a period of time in the future. Forecasting will help you understand your business health. 

Proposed change to Auckland’s food-grade display rules [Restaurant Association]

Auckland Council is considering allowing its Food Safety Information Bylaw to expire, which could remove the requirement for Auckland food businesses to display their food-safety grade.

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