Token.io Expands Pay by Bank with UK's First New Payment Scheme in Nearly 20 Years

A new way to pay with open banking

Why is cVRP a gamechanger?

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Boosts conversions

Enhance shopping experiences and boost conversions with VRP for instant 1-click bank payments. Offer a faster, smoother, and more user-friendly alternative to direct debit.

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Reduces churn

Eliminate late payments and reduce churn with automated, instant bank payments. No card expiry.

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Lowers costs

Eliminating intermediaries and running on open banking rails, VRP processing costs are substantially lower than card-on-file — and there are no chargebacks.

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Settles instantly

Settles in seconds to improve cash flow. Reduce cycle time with 24/7/365 processing.

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Minimises fraud

Every payment is authenticated directly with a bank, with SCA is seamlessly baked-in. Never share or store sensitive payment details.

Tap into a world of potential

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Bills & subscriptions

Increase on-time payments and give users more control with reliable, automated bank payments for electricity, gas, water, telecom and TV bills.

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Repayments

Eliminate late payments and boost customer satisfaction with automated credit card and mortgage payments that settle instantly. Reduce failed payments with automated, instant balance checks.

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Top-ups

Supercharge deposits to current accounts, pensions, investment and savings accounts with automated or one-click top-ups that settle in seconds.

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1-click ecommerce

Launching soon: Drive conversions with seamless 1-click instant payments for an unmatched shopping experience.

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Train tickets

Automatically initiate instant bank payments based on events or triggers, like train or tube rides.

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Government payments

Reduce late and missed payments with efficient and reliable automated bank payments for council taxes, social care charges, planning application fees, fines, penalties and housing rent.

Commercial VRP (cVRP) is Pay by Bank — but even more powerful. Users can easily set up automated payments by selecting preferred payment limits and consent expiry. Future payments are automatic (scheduled or trigger-based) or one-click.

Explore our Use Case Library to see the power of commercial VRP.

All you need — more than you expect

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Customisable flows

Your brand, your VRP, your way. Customise VRP setup and consent flows to fit your needs.

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Plug-n-play

Easily embed VRP into any experience. Boost conversions with plug-n-play setup flows.

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Licencing as a service

Use our plug-and-play payment flows and go to market faster under our licences (PISP/AISP, UK/Europe) for open banking.

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Automated refunds

Leverage our dedicated UK settlement accounts for fully automated, instant refunds driven by APIs.

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Instant payouts

Drive user satisfaction with easy payouts and withdrawals that settle in seconds, not days.

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Growth services

See results faster with consultancy, growth and innovation services.

Cutting-edge products

  • PAYMENTS
    Industry-leading Pay by Bank solutions

  • PAYOUTS
    Real-time payouts and withdrawals

Pay by Bank for your industry

Our Pay by Bank solutions solve key challenges in your industry.

  • Banking
  • Payments
  • Fintech & Financial Services
  • Ecommerce
  • Crypto
  • iGaming

Merchant Payment Ecosystem Awards

Winner: Best Open Banking / A2A Payment Solution 2026

Juniper Research Future Digital Awards

Winner: Best A2A Payments Platform 2025

Open Banking Expo Awards

Winner: Best Open Banking Payment Project 2025 - Consumer

Learn more about VRP

Pay by Bank Signals and trends report