Accept an Australia BECS Direct Debit payment

To support BECS Direct Debit payments in Checkout, Prices for all line items must be expressed in Australian dollars (currency code aud).

Use this guide to learn how to enable BECS Direct Debit—it shows the differences between accepting a card payment and using BECS Direct Debit.

Enable BECS Direct Debit as a payment method

When creating a new Checkout Session, you need to:

1. Add au_becs_debit to the list of payment_method_types
2. Make sure all your line_items use the aud currency

Stripe::Checkout::Session.create({
  mode: 'payment',
  payment_method_types: ['card'],
  payment_method_types: ['card', 'au_becs_debit'],
  line_items: [{
    price_data: {
      currency: 'usd',
      # To accept `au_becs_debit`, all line items must have currency: aud
      currency: 'aud',
      product_data: {
        name: 'T-shirt',
      },
      unit_amount: 2000,
    },
    quantity: 1,
  }],
  success_url: 'https://example.com/success',
  cancel_url: 'https://example.com/cancel',
})

Fulfill your orders

After accepting a payment, learn how to fulfill orders.

There are several test numbers you can use to make sure your integration is ready for production.

The refund period for BECS Direct Debit is up to 90 days after the original payment.

Customers can dispute a payment through their bank up to 7 years after the original payment and there is no appeals process.

Learn more about BECS Direct Debit disputes.