General

Find out the answers to your questions about Openwage.

What is Openwage?
Openwage is an employee benefit that gives you instant access to your earnings at any time before your usual payday. It’s called on-demand pay. Getting ...
Tue, 28 Sep, 2021 at 4:05 PM
How much does Openwage cost?
Openwage is an app that gives you instant access to the money you’ve earned as you earn it. We call it on-demand pay.  As an Openwage user, you pay a £1...
Wed, 26 Jan, 2022 at 4:27 PM
Why use on-demand pay with Openwage?
Take a step towards revitalising your financial health by joining the on-demand pay revolution. Some of the main benefits of using Openwage include: Fina...
Tue, 28 Sep, 2021 at 4:06 PM
Is this a loan or form of credit?
No. Openwage gives you access to money you've already earned, so it’s not a loan or any form of credit. You can transfer your on-demand pay to your bank...
Tue, 28 Sep, 2021 at 4:06 PM
Does Openwage affect my credit score or credit file?
No. Accessing your on-demand pay through Openwage does not impact your credit score. There are no credit checks to set up your account with Openwage or acce...
Tue, 28 Sep, 2021 at 4:06 PM
How is Openwage connected to my employer?
Openwage is an employee benefit. We work with your employer to give you access to on-demand pay.  A limited number of authorised people in your company ...
Wed, 7 Sep, 2022 at 1:17 PM
Can I use Openwage even if my employer hasn't signed up to it?
No. Your employer must be signed up to Openwage in order for you to access your on-demand pay. If you would like to access on-demand pay but your compan...
Fri, 18 Mar, 2022 at 2:02 PM
What if I leave my job?
Both you and your employer need to notify us of any upcoming or known changes in circumstances regarding your job, including if you are leaving. If you ...
Thu, 23 Feb, 2023 at 2:34 PM
Is Openwage FCA-regulated?
Currently, we offer on-demand pay (or Employer Salary Advances as the Financial Conduct Authority ‘FCA’ refer to it). This is not deemed to be a regulated p...
Tue, 28 Sep, 2021 at 4:06 PM
How secure is Openwage?
The Openwage platform includes multiple controls to protect personal and sensitive information held or processed by the platform. All communications are enc...
Wed, 7 Sep, 2022 at 1:18 PM