Paymentshield Reviews 

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Looking at 1,299 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the friendly and efficient customer service, pointing out that staff members are always professional, patient, and ready to go above and beyond to help. Consumers appreciate the prompt responses and clear explanations provided by the team when managing complex policy renewals, billing questions, or processing quick refunds. However, some reviewers were not happy with severe delays, poor communication, and unhelpful support regarding property repairs and maintenance issues. A few people also mentioned experiencing frustrating wait times, unreturned calls, and conflicting information when trying to resolve urgent policy claims.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

When I was sorting out my elderly brother's affairs I found that he had been paying two companies for house insurance over a number of years. I called Paymentshield to discuss this and they explain... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My experience with payment shield was made so easy as I deal with a lovely lady called Elaine. She helped me through explaining all points in detail with such kindness patience and professionalism. I... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Paymentshield has been an amazing service, even when I wasn't still living in the house they made me feel safe. Once I noticed I forgot to turn off the service they were super helpful and made the pro... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I recently contacted customer support to sort out some unusual payment activity. I somehow ended up with a refund before a payment for my policy had been taken. The team were brilliant. They cleared... See more

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Company details

  1. Insurance company
  2. Home Insurance Agency
  3. Income Protection Insurance Company
  4. Insurance agency
  5. Landlord Insurance Company
  6. Tenant's Insurance Agency

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Paymentshield work hard to make life easier for their policyholders, especially when life doesn’t go to plan. Paymentshield offer 5 Star Defaqto rated insurance products and partner with cherry picked insurers who provide a claims service centred on keeping families in their homes or getting them back there as quickly as possible.


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TrustScore 5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Kristian W

Kristian W. did well to explain all the options available to me.Good customer service I have recorded today.Thank you.

9 September 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Outstanding Customer Service

​I called in today and was extremely satisfied by the service I received from Elaine. She was remarkably patient, understanding, and genuinely helpful from start to finish.

Navigating customer support can often be frustrating, but she listened attentively and made the entire process smooth and stress-free.

​I truly appreciate the exceptional help I received today. Thank you so much, Elaine!

8 September 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I made the foolish mistake of insuring…

I made the foolish mistake of insuring my building and contents twice with two different companies!!
Both companies were incredibly helpful and have both paid me a proportion of my premium back.
Thank you very much Paymentshield and especially to Lucy Greer who was very patient and understanding.

1 September 2026
Unprompted review
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had a really positive experience


I had a really positive experience with Paymentshield. Elaine was very friendly, professional and helpful throughout our conversation. She explained everything clearly, listened carefully to my questions and made me feel comfortable and supported. Thank you for the excellent customer service! Highly recommended.

7 September 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic service.

Fantastic service by Julie today, she got everything done that I needed and with such efficiency and professionalism. Everything was explained clearly, that left me understanding exactly what I was getting from my new policy. My policy email came through within 5 minutes of the call ending. The price of the policy was fantastic for what was included. Would highly recommended using Payment Shield. Thank you.

5 September 2026
Unprompted review
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Just had a lovely phone call with a…

Just had a lovely phone call with a lady named Dawn Courtney. She was very friendly and very helpful. I called to change my policy as I have just moved home and she was able to change my policy very quickly and was very easy to talk to! Definitely an asset to Payment shield!

4 September 2026
Unprompted review
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Reliable

Reliable, paid me back after cancelling 2 months after contract ended. Perfectly friendly on phone and helpful! All very quick :)

3 September 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Mike Land

Mike Land was very patient and helpful with questions and problem I had to solve.He showed full professionalism with his job.
I felt very comfortable to share with him my informations and I wish to have more people to speak like him in the future once I will have another things to sort out.
Thank you Mike once again,you made my day🙂!

3 September 2026
Unprompted review
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Martin was excellent over the phone

Martin was excellent over the phone. He was patient with me but also directly to the point with what was needed throughout the call. He was very helpful with any questions I had and on the whole Paymentshield have been excellent with communication. I would recommend.

2 September 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Hannah was so sweet and reassuring

I was just like to say hannah bowers was genuinely so sweet and calm the whole time, she reworded sentences for me and kept reassuring me. Overall this call was really helpful and I got everything sorted, I also felt comfortable enough to ask futher question whilst speaking with her.

2 September 2026
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