Worldpay Ap Ltd.

Reference number: 502597

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When worldpay.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07745 541285 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC4N 8AF
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Envoy Services Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Handle payments & transfers Funds safeguarded
    Your money must be kept in a separate safeguarded account. If the firm fails, all safeguarded funds should be returned to you. With no upper limit, unlike the capped amounts under FSCS. Safeguarding works differently from FSCS, but protects your full balance when the rules are followed correctly.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (6 permissions)
  • 1. Services enabling cash to be placed on a payment account as well as all the operations required for operating a payment account.
  • 3. Executing payment transactions (no credit line)
  • 4. Executing payment transactions (credit line)
  • 5. Issuing and/or acquiring of payment instruments.
  • 6. Money remittance.
  • 7. Payment initiation services

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 October 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
The Walbrook Building, 25 Walbrook, London, EC4N 8AF
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Peter Wickes Director Mar 1974 17 Dec 2019 2 other companies
Jason Mark Robinson Director Mar 1965 7 Apr 2021 12 other companies
Gabriel Luc Andre Marie Bernard De Montessus De Ballore Director Nov 1979 17 May 2021 5 other companies
Anne Christine Van Schrader Director Aug 1979 17 Jun 2024 1 other company
Christopher Mark Wood Director Aug 1970 17 Jun 2024 5 other companies
Jennifer Bozeman Whyte Director Oct 1976 1 Jun 2026 9 other companies
WORLDPAY GOVERNANCE LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 28 Jun 2017 –

Other companies run by these 6 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
26
closed down
3
are FCA-registered
7

In the full report: all 26 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 on the FCA register, including 2 no longer authorised
  • The 2 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 32 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Worldpay Ap’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

4 November 2025

  • Worldpay Ecommerce Limited gave up control
  • Worldpay Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2018

13 April 2018

  • Became an authorised payment institution

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Worldpay Ecommerce Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2012

4 September 2012

  • Changed its registered name from "Envoy Services Limited"

FCA register

2009

8 July 2009

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Supervised by HMRC under the money laundering rules from this date

FCA register

2005

14 October 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 68 events

  • All 68 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 56
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Firms connected to Worldpay Ap

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Worldpay Ap. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
5
share a director
5
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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Firms like Worldpay Ap

Other firms of the same type (payment or money transfer firm), nearest first.

In London

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  • 26 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 68 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Worldpay Ap Ltd. FCA authorised?
Yes, Worldpay Ap Ltd. (FRN 502597) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2018 and works as a payment or money transfer firm. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Worldpay Ap’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07745 541285 and the website worldpay.com for Worldpay Ap. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 3 other FCA firms.
Is Worldpay Ap a scam or clone?
Worldpay Ap is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Worldpay Ap?
It depends on the product, but payment and e-money balances should be safeguarded in a separate account, with no upper limit on the protected amount. You can also refer complaints about Worldpay Ap to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Worldpay Ap?
Worldpay Ap is owned by Worldpay Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 4 November 2025. Before that, it was controlled by Worldpay Ecommerce Limited.
Who runs Worldpay Ap?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Worldpay Ap: Peter Wickes, Jason Mark Robinson, Gabriel Luc Andre Marie Bernard De Montessus De Ballore, Anne Christine Van Schrader, Christopher Mark Wood and Jennifer Bozeman Whyte.
How long has Worldpay Ap been in business?
The company was formed on 14 October 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2018.
Does Worldpay Ap use any other names?
It has previously used the name Envoy Services Limited.

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