Billie paymentsPublic preview

Billie is a Buy Now, Pay Later payment method available in Germany, France, and the Netherlands that gives your customers payment flexibility.

When customers select Billie as their payment method, Stripe redirects them to Billie’s website, where they’re granted the ability to pay in 30 days. You’re paid immediately.

Payment flow

Below is a demonstration of the Billie payment flow from your checkout page:

Get started

You don’t have to integrate Billie and other payment methods individually. If you use our front-end products, Stripe automatically determines the most relevant payment methods to display. Go to the Stripe Dashboard and enable Billie. To get started with one of our hosted UIs, follow a quickstart:

• Checkout: Our prebuilt, hosted checkout page.
• Elements: Our drop-in UI components.

Other payment products

The following Stripe products also let you add Billie from the Dashboard:

• Payment Links

If your integration requires manually listing payment methods, learn how to manually configure Billie as a payment.

Prohibited and restricted business categories

In addition to the categories of goods or services sold and businesses restricted from using Stripe overall, the following categories are prohibited from using Billie:

• Sale of high-priced goods (such as jewels and gold)
• Sale of weapons
• Production and distribution of adult entertainment or pornography
• Money Service Businesses
• Embassies or consulates
• Virtual currencies
• Conducting gambling and lottery activities
• Manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
• Construction of military vehicles
• Construction of buildings
• Civil engineering
• Gambling
• Private households, production for own needs
• Gyms

Refunds

Billie supports full and partial refunds. The refund period is up to 180 days after the purchase. Refunds for Billie payments are asynchronous and take up to 5 minutes to complete. We’ll notify you of the final refund status using the refund.updated or refund.failed webhook event. When a refund succeeds, the Refund object’s status transitions to succeeded. If a refund fails, the Refund object’s status transitions to failed and we return the amount to your Stripe balance. You’ll then need to arrange an alternative way of providing your customer with a refund.

Supported currencies

You can create Billie payments in the currencies that map to your country. The default local currency for Billie is eur and customers also see their purchase amount in eur.