Shop at your favourite retailers with our Shopping Card Loan

Spread the cost of your shopping both online and in-store at some of your favourite high-street retailers with our Shopping Card loan, all with our fair, affordable credit options.

Provided by Fair for You – an award-winning, not-for-profit lender rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot.

Get up to £350 credit to spend at Argos, Currys, Iceland and more... Click here to see Retailers available.

Spread the cost of your shopping both online and in-store at some of your favourite high-street retailers with our Shopping Card loan, all with our fair, affordable credit options.

Provided by Fair for You – an award-winning, not-for-profit lender rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot.

Get up to £350 credit to spend at Argos, Currys, Iceland and more... Click here to see Retailers available.

Spread the cost of your shopping both online and in-store at some of your favourite high-street retailers with our Shopping Card loan, all with our fair, affordable credit options.

Provided by Fair for You – an award-winning, not-for-profit lender rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot.

Get up to £350 credit to spend at Argos, Currys, Iceland and more... Click here to see Retailers available.

How it works
  1. Apply for loan of £50 – £350
  2. If your application is successful, you will receive an email within an hour* confirming you have been approved.
  3. Receive the Fair for You Prepaid Mastercard in the post within 7-10 working days.
  4. Shop online or instore at any of our available Retailers.
  5. Repay as per your loan agreement - choose weekly, fortnightly, four-weekly or monthly. Take a look at our calculator to see what your minimum repayments might be.

On track with repayments and outstanding balance under 75% of your credit limit? You can top-up your card up to £350. Apply in your member dashboard.

*Many customers receive a decision within an hour when applying during our opening hours, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.  
 

How it works
  1. Apply for loan of £50 – £350
  2. If your application is successful, you will receive an email within an hour* confirming you have been approved.
  3. Receive the Fair for You Prepaid Mastercard in the post within 7-10 working days.
  4. Shop online or instore at any of our available Retailers.
  5. Repay as per your loan agreement - choose weekly, fortnightly, four-weekly or monthly. Take a look at our calculator to see what your minimum repayments might be.

On track with repayments and outstanding balance under 75% of your credit limit? You can top-up your card up to £350. Apply in your member dashboard.

*Many customers receive a decision within an hour when applying during our opening hours, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.  
 

How it works
  1. Apply for loan of £50 – £350
  2. If your application is successful, you will receive an email within an hour* confirming you have been approved.
  3. Receive the Fair for You Prepaid Mastercard in the post within 7-10 working days.
  4. Shop online or instore at any of our available Retailers.
  5. Repay as per your loan agreement - choose weekly, fortnightly, four-weekly or monthly. Take a look at our calculator to see what your minimum repayments might be.

On track with repayments and outstanding balance under 75% of your credit limit? You can top-up your card up to £350. Apply in your member dashboard.

*Many customers receive a decision within an hour when applying during our opening hours, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.  
 


Apply for your Shopping Card
The shopping card calculator will be shown here.

Food Club customers: please email us at contactus@fairforyou.co.uk before applying for your Shopping Card loan. To be eligible to apply you will need to have paid off your Food Club loan balance in full.

The Fair for You Prepaid Mastercard is issued by Prepaid Financial Services Limited pursuant to a license by Mastercard. Prepaid Financial Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011, Firm Reference Number 900036, for the issuance of electronic money and provision of payment services; Registered Office; Prepaid Financial Services Ltd, 4th Floor, 35 Great St Helen’s, London, EC3A 6AP. Company Registration number: 06337638.

Frequently Asked Questions
  • New customer:  Yes, you can apply providing you are over 18 years old and have a stable, regular income and a bank account you can make your repayments from. Your income can be from benefits or employment.

    Existing customer: Yes, you can apply providing you are over 18 years old and have a stable, regular income and a bank account you can make your repayments from. Your income can be from benefits or employment. You must also:

    • Be up to date with your repayments;
    • Be 1/3 (¼ for GPC members) or fully repaid on all your Fair for You loans
    • Have no more than 2 active loans

    If you have a Food Club Card, you're still eligible to apply for a Shopping Card loan but please email us at contactus@fairforyou.co.uk so that we can help you before you apply.

  • You can use your Shopping Card loan in over 10 high street stores both online and in-store including Argos, Currys, Iceland and more. Click here for the full list. 
     

  • The application process is quick and easy. If approved, you'll have your Prepaid Mastercard within 10 working days, but it is usually quicker than this. Please note that "working" days does not include bank holidays or weekends.

Retailers available with a Fair for You shopping card

Please note these Retailers are subject to change. More details can be found in your Loan Agreement.

Contact us

Do you have more questions that you can’t find here? Then check out our contact us page to find out how you can get in touch.

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • New customer:  Yes, you can apply providing you are over 18 years old and have a stable, regular income and a bank account you can make your repayments from. Your income can be from benefits or employment.

    Existing customer: Yes, you can apply providing you are over 18 years old and have a stable, regular income and a bank account you can make your repayments from. Your income can be from benefits or employment. You must also:

    • Be up to date with your repayments;
    • Be 1/3 (¼ for GPC members) or fully repaid on all your Fair for You loans
    • Have no more than 2 active loans

    If you have a Food Club Card, you're still eligible to apply for a Shopping Card loan but please email us at contactus@fairforyou.co.uk so that we can help you before you apply.

  • You can only have one Fair for You Prepaid Mastercard loan active with us at anytime. Therefore it's important to choose the best one for your needs, learn more about a Fair for You revolving card loan.

  • No. The card will be locked and only available to use at our approved retailers.

  • You can use your Shopping Card loan in over 10 high street stores both online and in-store including Argos, Currys, Iceland and more. Click here for the full list. 
     

  • We understand that circumstances can change and we’ll always try to work with you to rearrange a payment plan and get you back on track wherever possible.

    If you need to make a payment you can do this via your customer account area. You can also request a change to your repayment schedule there.

  • You can repay your loan early with no penalty fees. Simply log into your customer account area and make a payment

  • Your credit limit can be found on your loan agreement with us. If your credit limit changes for any reason we will contact you by email on the address we have for you. For more information on your balance and credit limit please visit your account area.

  • Most cards arrive in 10 working days. However, sometimes our card supplier needs to double-check some information to keep your account safe.

    • The Check: If the supplier has a question, they stop the order for a moment to make sure everything is correct.
    • The Email: If this happens, we will send you an email. We will tell you exactly what questions the supplier has asked. Please check your email (including your "Junk" folder)
    • Your Part: We'll need you to reply to that email as soon as you can. We cannot send your card until those questions are answered.
    • If you haven't received the Email yet: Get in contact with us so we can find out what your questions are

    We want to get your card to you quickly, but we must follow these safety rules to protect your money.

    Please note: Sometimes, the supplier does not tell us exactly when they will be finished with their checks. We will be Open with you and let you know as soon as we have an update!

Contact us

Do you have more questions that you can’t find here? Then check out our contact us page to find out how you can get in touch.

Get in touch