BP CONNECT — BP Bank Charge Explained

BP CONNECT on your bank statement is a transaction descriptor for BP, a retail company. BP runs petrol stations across the UK, with fuel plus Wild Bean Cafe and convenience purchases. Charges are one-off and vary by fill-up or purchase, and pay-at-pump may place a temporary hold that is later adjusted to the actual amount.

What Is the BP CONNECT Charge?

BP CONNECT is a transaction descriptor for BP, a retail company.

BP runs petrol stations across the UK, with fuel plus Wild Bean Cafe and convenience purchases. Charges are one-off and vary by fill-up or purchase, and pay-at-pump may place a temporary hold that is later adjusted to the actual amount. They usually appear as BP followed by the station location.

This code appears on your bank statement because banks display a short payment reference — set by the merchant's payment processor — rather than the company's full trading name. The code BP CONNECT is the official identifier that BP registered with Visa or Mastercard.

Is the BP CONNECT Charge Legitimate?

A charge from this merchant may relate to a purchase, subscription, trial or another transaction. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised. It may help to check your email for a receipt, or log into your BP account to review recent activity.

How Do I Cancel or Dispute a BP CONNECT Charge?

  1. Identify the charge: Confirm the charge is from BP by checking your email for a receipt or logging into your account on their website.
  2. Cancel your subscription: If you no longer want the service, log in to BP and cancel your subscription through account settings before the next billing date.
  3. Contact the merchant: If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.
  4. Contact your bank: If the merchant does not resolve the issue, contact your bank or card issuer using the number on the back of your card. They can explain what options may be available and what information they need.

What Other Names Does BP Use on Bank Statements?

BP may also appear on your statement as:

Frequently Asked Questions About BP CONNECT

What is BP CONNECT on my bank statement?

BP CONNECT is a bank statement transaction code for BP, a retail company. BP runs petrol stations across the UK, with fuel plus Wild Bean Cafe and convenience purchases. Charges are one-off and vary by fill-up or purchase, and pay-at-pump may place a temporary hold that is later adjusted to the actual amount. They usually appear as BP followed by the station location. This descriptor appears because banks display a shortened payment code instead of the full company name.

Is BP CONNECT a scam?

A charge from this merchant may relate to a purchase, subscription, trial or another transaction. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised. It may help to check your email for a receipt, or log into your BP account to review recent activity.

Why is BP CONNECT on my bank statement?

BP CONNECT appears on your statement because BP processed a payment through their card payment provider. The code is set by their payment processor and is the official descriptor registered with Visa or Mastercard. Common reasons include a subscription renewal, a one-off purchase, or a trial period that has converted to a paid plan.

How do I cancel BP CONNECT?

If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.

How do I get a refund for a BP CONNECT charge?

If you cannot resolve this with the merchant, contact your bank or card issuer. They can explain what options may be available for this type of payment and whether any time limits apply.

For more information about BP and all its known transaction codes, visit the BP merchant page.