Shopping with PC World
We’re thrilled you’ve chosen PC World and we want to make sure you’re thrilled with us.
- How can I pay?
- When do you take payment for my order?
- Will I get a receipt?
- Card payment tips to ensure your payment is authorised by your issuer
- Spread the cost with our monthly payment plans
How can I pay?
At PC World, we care about security and make every effort to ensure our transaction process is safe and that your personal information is secure. You can pay by using the following credit or debit cards:
• MasterCard
• Visa
• American Express
• Delta
• Maestro
We only accept UK registered cards and don''''''''t accept cheques or cash for online orders. If you wish to pay in cash, you can reserve online and collect and pay in-store.
When do you take payment for my order?
We request authorisation for payment as soon as you submit your card details. This includes advance orders for large screen TVs available for delivery by a specified date
.Will I get a receipt?
Yes. You will receive an e-receipt when we start processing your order.
Card payment tips to ensure your payment is authorised by your issuer
How to minimise the risk of authorisation being refused by your card issuer:
• Click “Forgot password” and when prompted enter the email address that you registered with
• Double check all details entered
• After entering the expiry date, please click out of the box
• When pre-ordering items, please ensure the expiry date of your card is after the expected release date for your item
• Ensure your card is registered to the billing address
• Enrol your card in an authentication scheme (Verified by Visa or Mastercard Secure) to assist with the speedy processing of your order
• If you place a high-value order we suggest you advise the bank beforehand
• If your bank calls you to do a security check, please call us to let us know and we will retry for authorisation
Spread the cost with our payment plans
(available in store only)
In our stores, we offer a number of options which let you spread the cost of your purchase today and you can apply as long as you:
• Are between the age of 18 and 80
• Have been a UK resident for 3 years
• Are able to supply a fixed landline telephone number
• Are in employment, retired, a house person or in receipt of a disability allowance
• Have a debit or credit card
• Pay in Parts
We offer 2 payment periods to suit you, 24 and 36 months. Pay a minimum 10% deposit in store and your first payment won’t be due until a month after the purchase date. Available on all purchases £250 and over.
| Representative example table | |||||||
| Cash price | Deposit | Total amount of credit | 24 monthly repayments | Total amount payable | 36 monthly repayments | Total amount payable | APR Representative |
| £250 | £25 | £225 | £11.26 | £295.24 | £8.16 | £318.76 | 19.9% APR |
| £300 | £30 | £270 | £13.51 | £354.24 | £9.80 | £382.80 | |
| £500 | £50 | £450 | £22.52 | £590.48 | £16.33 | £637.88 | |
| £700 | £70 | £630 | £31.53 | £826.72 | £22.86 | £892.96 | |
| £1,000 | £100 | £900 | £45.05 | £1,181.20 | £32.66 | £1,275.76 | |
| £1,250 | £125 | £1,125 | £56.32 | £1,476.68 | £40.83 | £1,594.88 | |
| £1,500 | £150 | £1,350 | £67.58 | £1,771.92 | £49.00 | £1,914.00 | |
| £2,000 | £200 | £1,800 | £90.11 | £2,362.64 | £65.34 | £2,552.24 | |
| £2,500 | £250 | £2,250 | £112.64 | £2,953.36 | £81.68 | £3,190.48 | |
• Buy Now, Pay Later
• From time to time we will offer Buy Now, Pay Later options, allowing you to have the items you want today and start paying for them either 6 or 9 months later (the length of the promotion period will be advertised in store). At the end of the period you can choose to either pay the balance in full, with a settlement fee of just £25, and there will be no interest to pay or spread the cost over 36 months.
• Below is an example of how Buy Now Pay 6 months Later would work:
• Representative Example: Cash Price £500, minimum 10% deposit of £50.00. 6 months after purchase date pay £475 (the outstanding balance, plus £25 settlement fee) or spread the cost over 36 monthly repayments of £19.32. Total amount payable (including deposit) £745.52. 24.9% APR Representative.
• Please see in store for the latest Buy Now Pay Later offers
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