FREE ESSO CARD™ FOR BLUE LIGHT CARD AND DEFENCE DISCOUNT SERVICE MEMBERS

The smart way to pay for your fuel

As a Blue Light Card and Defence Discount Service member you are eligible to apply for a free Esso Card™ from WEX Europe Services. The fuel card allows Blue Light Card members to benefit from discounted fuel at over 1,200 fuel stations across the UK.

Discounts

We like to be transparent. The discounts you see are the actual discounts you will receive. There are no hidden charges, minimum spend or monthly fees. Please enjoy the card at your convenience.
All sites
Fuel type
Discount (Inclusive of VAT)
Synergy Unleaded
3p
Synergy Diesel
4p
Synergy Supreme+ 99 Unleaded
5p
Synergy Supreme + Diesel
6p

What are the benefits?

Free
No hidden fees: No sign up fee, no transaction fee, no processing fee and no credit checks.
Secure
All fuel cards are PIN protected and your transaction data is safe as WEX Europe Services have partnered with one of the top and most secure global payment processors.
Accessible
Accepted at all 1,200+ Esso branded fuel stations in the UK. Members can use the Esso Card™ fuel card as much or as little as they like and with household vehicles.
Simple
User friendly website where members can access their personal fuel card account and view fuel purchase history and locate participating fuel stations.
Transparent
The discounts you see are the actual discounts that you will receive, there are no hidden charges, minimum spend limits or monthly fees.
Collect Nectar loyalty points
Collect Nectar loyalty points every time you fill up, so you can spend your points at over 300 brand partners, including Argos, Sky and ebay.

Our network of sites

1,200+

UK sites

700+

24h sites

Only 2 miles away

70% of the UK population live within 2 miles of an Esso site

Route Finder App

Save time and money using e-route to find out where you can use your Esso Card™. You can access e-route on mobile or desktop using the link www.erouteonline.com/wexuk and selecting only Esso branded service stations. Alternatively, you can download the e-route app on your mobile device.

How does it work?

In 4 simple steps, you can unlock great savings on your fuel costs:
Register
Register for an Esso Card™ here using your computer, phone or tablet. Simply add a few details about yourself and the application will be submitted in minutes.
Receive your Esso Card™
Once the application has been processed your Esso Card™ will be sent out to you and your personalised PIN code will be available online in your Esso Card™ account.
Fill up
You can use your Esso Card™ at over 1,200 fuel stations throughout the UK. Once you have filled up, simply present your fuel card to the attendant to pay for your fuel using your pin code.
Automatic payment
The transaction is automatically charged to the payment card linked to your Esso Card™ account at the discounted rate. VAT receipts and a full history of your fuel purchases can be viewed in your online account at any time.

Who runs Esso Card™?

01
The Team
WEX Europe Services is one of Europe’s largest providers of fuel cards. We operate in 8 European countries and handle over 2 billion litres of fuel a year. Our reputation is built on the highest standard of service to over 1.4 million card users across Europe.
02
Supplier
WEX Europe Services is partnered with Esso who are one of the largest and most reputable European fuel suppliers and is a subsidiary of ExxonMobil who are a global leader in the fuel industry.
03
Payment processor
Elavon is a global payment processor with more than 2 million customers in over 30 countries. Elavon processes more than six billion transactions around the world per year.

FAQs

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Your card should be with you within 12 working days. These are delivered by standard post using Royal Mail. If you have not received your card in the above timeframe please join us on Live Chat and one of the dedicated team members will assist.

We require a payment method to be registered as the charges for the fuel purchased through your Esso Card™ are charged to your credit or debit card.

Our agreed payment method is by debit/credit card. As part of our account opening process you will be sent a secure link from our card processing provider ELAVON. This will enable you to register and manage your nominated debit/credit card to pay for your fuel purchases securely.

No, it is completely free to sign up for an Esso Card™.

Your debit/credit details are stored by ELAVON, one of the world's leading card processing providers. WES Europe Services does not store any of your debit/credit card details.
Your bank details are not required as payments for fuel are made by you using your nominated debit/credit card.

You can log into your customer portal to update your bank details

No, WEX Europe Services does not charge any fees. You will only be charged for the cost of the fuel you purchase.

You can change your account details in your profile section on essocard.com/user/login.

You will find your PIN code in the ‘Profile’ section of your online account.

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No, you are only eligible for one Esso Card™.

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Your Esso CardTM will be accepted in all Esso branded service stations in the United Kingdom.

You can download the e-route app from Google Play or App Store which will help you identify your nearest Esso branded service station. You can also map out the stations on your route.

No, you cannot use the Esso App to pay with your Esso Card™. If you pay using the Esso App instead of your Esso Card™, you will not receive your discount on your fuel.

No, your Esso Card™ can only be used in the UK.

No, you only need to provide your Esso Card™.

Unfortunately no, the Esso Card™ is a Blue Light Card member benefit. If you are no longer a member you will no longer be eligible and your account will be closed.

No, for security purposes you have to pay with your fuel card at the cashier desk.

No, you may only use your Esso Card™ to purchase fuel, it will not be accepted for any other items.

The unique PIN is required for all transactions. If you cannot remember your PIN you will not be able to use your Esso Card™. You are able to log into your customer portal to retrieve your PIN. If you are unable to do so, the solution is to pay using an alternative method.

Your card will lock if the PIN is entered incorrectly 3 times. Your PIN will unlock overnight. If you need to locate your PIN you can find this in your customer portal.

You are not required to give this information. This is for business customers to keep track of the mileage on their company vehicle. You can decline to give this information as it is not required.

You will be provided with a receipt from the petrol station showing the amount of fuel you have purchased as well as the pump price. Once we have received this transaction from the petrol station we will charge your registered payment method at the discounted rate. Once this charge has been processed you will receive a VAT receipt via email, you can also download a copy of the receipt when logged into your customer portal.

No, you may only receive your discount when you purchase fuel with your Esso Card™. If you do not have your fuel card, you will need to use an alternative method of paying for your fuel.

Receipts are emailed to you once we have processed your payment. You can also view and download your receipts on your online member account at any time.

You can log into your customer portal via www.essocard.com/user/login and update this in your profile section.

You can log into your customer portal via www.essocard.com/user/login and update this in your profile section.

You can email us at help@wexinc.com


When you receive your Esso Card™ you will need to activate it via the customer portal. This will reveal your Esso Card™ PIN. Make sure you write this down, so that you have it for you purchase fuel.

When you fuel up, hand your Esso Card™ to the cashier for payment. They will swipe your card and may ask for your mileage and registration number. This is normally a requirement for business mileage and so you don't need to provide this if you don't want to.

You will receive a receipt at the cashier which has the price at the pump on the day. This will not detail your discount. This payment with your discount deducted will be taken from your payment card within 2-3 business days. You'll receive a sales receipt in your customer portal and via email when payment is taken.

Your sales receipt should usually appear in your customer portal within 2-3 business days, once your payment is taken. You will receive an email with your Sales Receipt too.

Your card security is our priority and so we want to make sure the card attached to the Esso Card™ is yours. To do this we require a £0.01 transaction to validate your card and complete your application for the Esso Card™

As a security feature of your Esso Card™ is limited to the following fuel spend:

Daily limit: £147

Weekly limit: £390

Monthly limit: £975

No unfortunately you are unable to change your PIN


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