The tap-and-go card reader built for every business. Accept every way your customers want to pay with Square Reader. Accept credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and other NFC payments. Let customers pay in instalments, with Afterpay for 6% + 30 cents per online and in-store transaction (excl. GST). You can also send invoices and key in credit card numbers by hand. Square Reader connects wirelessly to iOS or Android devices with Bluetooth LE. It works with the free Square Point of Sale app (plus Square for Restaurants, Square for Retail, and Square Appointments) to take care of payments, inventory, reports and more. You can also build a website with Square Online to manage your business and sell to anyone, anywhere. Pay just 1.6%* per tap or insert for Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB and eftpos, with no monthly fees or hidden costs. With the service charges feature, you can apply surcharges to your EFTPOS transactions to pass on card processing fees to your customers and recover the cost of card payments. Fast transfers come standard—get money in your bank account as fast as the next day.
Pocket-sized and powerful
Square Reader is packed with a powerful battery that’s designed to last all day on a single charge.
Secure payments every time
All payments are encrypted. We are PCI compliant, manage payment disputes and monitor fraud for you.
Sell faster, touch-free
Customers don’t have to hand over their card or cash. They simply tap a device or card to pay securely in under 2 seconds.
Seamless POS integration
Ring up sales quickly with an intuitive checkout experience. Make smarter business decisions with real-time inventory and sales reporting.
Sell online and in-store
Sell online and offer pickup or local delivery with Square Online. It integrates with Square Point of Sale to keep items, orders, and inventory in sync. Or connect your existing website to Square for payments.
Get to know your customers
Capture valuable customer information with every sale including names, emails and preferences. Put it to work to send invoices, and track spending patterns.
Rely on included point-of-sale software
Square's powerful POS is simple to set up and easy for your employees to use. Speed up your checkout, add locations and employees quickly and connect third-party apps that you know and already use.
Key Features
Accept contactless payments and chip cards from anywhere. Now with a longer battery life, faster Bluetooth pairing and enhanced security.
No long-term contracts, no monthly fees.
Connect wirelessly to your phone or tablet with Bluetooth LE to take payments on the go or at your counter.
Use the free, easy-to-use, and customisable Square Point of Sale app or get started with Square for Retail, Square Appointments or Square for Restaurants plan (with free and premium options).
Get funds in your bank account as fast as the next day – or instantly for a small fee.
Start selling in person in minutes, or easily import your items to sell online for free with Square Online.
Pay just 1.6%* per tap or insert for Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB and eftpos, with no monthly fees or hidden costs.
You can also add a surcharge to offset the cost of card processing fees.
What's in the box:
Square Reader
USB-C cable (0.8 m)
Compatible with:
Apple devices running iOS 14.0+
Android devices running 7.0+
Connectivity:
Connects wirelessly to your phone or tablet via Bluetooth LE
Payment types accepted:
Chip + PIN cards
NFC cards
Apple Pay
Google Pay
Samsung Pay
Visa, Mastercard, eftpos, Amex, JCB
