Payment on invoice
Allow your customers to pay by invoice, a popular local payment method in Germany giving them the flexibility to pay over time while you get paid up front.
Capture more revenue
Increase sales conversion and average order value by letting your B2B customers pay interest-free over time.
Get paid up front with no credit or fraud risk
You are paid the full amount of the purchase up front. Buy now, pay later methods handle collecting payments from your customer, and losses from customer credit or customer fraud risk are covered.
Provide global coverage
Adapt to customer preferences and expand into new markets with access to 100+ payment methods used by buyers around the world.
Launch faster
Launch payment methods with a single integration using the Payment Element or Checkout—no additional engineering work required.
Features
Customer locations
Germany
Presentment currency
EUR
Payment method family
Buy now, pay later
Payout timing
T+2 or later depending on the payout timing
Refunds / Partial refunds
Yes/Yes
Payment confirmation
Customer-initiated
Recurring payments
No
Dispute support
Yes
Connect support
Yes
Available in
Germany
How it works
Pay with Payment on invoice
As soon as a payment is approved, Stripe adds the full payment amount, minus fees, to your Stripe balance. Stripe then sends an invoice to your customer with your branding, payable within 14 days.
1
Select payment on invoice
Customer selects payment on invoice from the list of payment methods displayed at checkout.
2
Authorize transaction
Customer authorizes transaction.
3
Payment complete
Customer is notified that payment is complete.
Payment
Pay over time
¥0
Purchased
Today
¥15,000
Paid
30 days
Continue checkout
Getting started
Easily launch and manage payment methods on Stripe
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Start accept payments on your site by integrating Stripe Payment Element and Checkout.
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Resources
A guide to types of payment methods
A complete guide that lists the different types of payment methods available to help you understand and select the right payment options for your business.
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Popular payment methods
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Visa
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Mastercard
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JCB
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American Express
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Konbini
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Bank Transfers (Furikomi)
Payment method share
- Card: 70 %
- Wallets: 3 %
- Bank debits: 0 %
- Bank redirects: 0 %
- Bank transfers: 5 %
- Buy now, pay later: 0 %
- Cash based vouchers: 15 %
- Other: 7 %
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Popular payment methods
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Visa
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BECS Direct Debit
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Afterpay/Clearpay
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American Express
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Mastercard
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eftpos Australia
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Apple Pay
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Google Pay
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Click to Pay
Consumers in Canada primarily use credit cards or debit cards, with digital wallets gaining popularity.
Popular payment methods
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Visa
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Mastercard
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Interac
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American Express
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Pre-authorized debits in Canada
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Affirm
Cartes Bancaires (CB) is the largest domestic card network in France, accounting for approximately 80% of in-person payments and 60% of online payments.
Popular payment methods
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Cartes Bancaires
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PayPal
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SEPA bank transfers
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SEPA Direct Debit
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Visa
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Mastercard
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Apple Pay
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Google Pay
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Klarna
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Alma
Wallets like PayPal are the preferred way to pay online, with buy now, pay later increasing in popularity.
Popular payment methods
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PayPal
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Visa
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Mastercard
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SEPA Direct Debit
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SEPA bank transfers
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Klarna
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Apple Pay
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Google Pay
A more mature population that favors cash purchases in-store has resulted in slower growth in the ecommerce market than in other European countries. However, 37% of the population made their first online purchases due to the
pandemic.
Popular payment methods
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PayPal
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Visa
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Mastercard
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Apple Pay
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SEPA Direct Debit
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SEPA bank transfers
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Google Pay
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American Express
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Klarna
Roughly 70% of ecommerce payments are made with credit cards. Japan has a unique mix of local payment methods such as Konbini and bank transfers, which remain popular.
Popular payment methods
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Visa
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Mastercard
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JCB
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American Express
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Konbini
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Bank Transfers (Furikomi)
Roughly 50% of consumer payments for online purchases are made via FPX and digital wallets in Malaysia. Cash on delivery remains a popular form of payment, representing about 11% of online purchases.
Popular payment methods
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FPX
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Visa
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Mastercard
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GrabPay
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Google Pay
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American Express
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Alipay
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WeChat Pay
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Touch'n Go
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Popular payment methods
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Visa
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Mastercard
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Mexico bank transfers (SPEI)
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OXXO
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American Express
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Meses Sin Intereses
iDEAL, a local payment method that provides bank transfers for online payments, serves all Dutch consumer banks. It dominates the online payments landscape and accounts for 69% of digital purchases. More than 90% of local sellers now accept iDEAL.
Popular payment methods
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iDEAL
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Mastercard
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SEPA Direct Debit
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Klarna
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PayPal
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SEPA bank transfers
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Visa
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Apple Pay
Buy now, pay later as a payment method is rapidly growing in New Zealand, and expected to account for 17% of all ecommerce transactions by 2025.
Popular payment methods
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Visa
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Mastercard
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Afterpay/Clearpay
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American Express
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Apple Pay
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Google Pay
BLIK, a bank redirect method, is the most popular mobile payment method, representing 54% of ecommerce mix in 2021.
Popular payment methods
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BLIK
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Przelewy24
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Visa
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Mastercard
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Apple Pay
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Google Pay
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PayPal
While card penetration in Singapore is the highest in the region, local payment methods including digital wallets and real-time payments are popular. PayNow is the fastest-growing payment method.
Popular payment methods
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Visa
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Mastercard
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PayNow
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Apple Pay
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GrabPay
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American Express
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China UnionPay
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Google Pay
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Alipay
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WeChat Pay
Spain has traditionally been a cash-centric market, although that is changing. Digital wallets have increased in popularity, accounting for a significant portion of online purchases.
Popular payment methods
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Visa
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PayPal
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Mastercard
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SEPA Direct Debit
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SEPA bank transfers
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Klarna
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Apple Pay
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Google Pay
Sweden has the highest rate of decline for cash use worldwide. Digital payment methods such as buy now, pay later and mobile wallets are the standard.
Popular payment methods
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Klarna
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Swish
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Mastercard
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Visa
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Apple Pay
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Click to Pay
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Google Pay
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PayPal
The UK is the most card-centric market in Europe, with an average of more than two cards per person.
Popular payment methods
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Visa
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PayPal
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Mastercard
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Bacs Direct Debit
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Klarna
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UK bank transfers
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Apple Pay
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Google Pay
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American Express
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Revolut Pay Invite only
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Popular payment methods
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Visa
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Mastercard
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American Express
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ACH Debit
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Apple Pay
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USD bank transfers
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Klarna
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Google Pay
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Discover
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Click to Pay
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Affirm
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Afterpay/Clearpay
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