What is Stripe?
Dave2018-08-03T10:15:38+08:00Stripe is a simple and powerful way to accept payments online. Stripe has no setup fees, no monthly fees, and no hidden costs. Hundreds of thousands of businesses—ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies—rely on Stripe’s software tools to accept payments securely and expand globally. Stripe is available to businesses in 25 countries. With Stripe, [...]
How does Stripe work with Charge for Stripe?
Dave2018-08-03T10:17:21+08:00With Stripe, you can start accepting credit and debit card payments almost instantly. You can either create a new Stripe account, or connect an existing Stripe account if you already have one. Get started here and then download Charge for Stripe to start accepting mobile credit card payments on your phone, quickly and easily.
Charge for Stripe is a ‘Stripe Verified Partner’ – what does that mean?
Dave2022-03-25T10:20:14+08:00The Stripe Verified Partner Program is open to businesses who utilise the Stripe platform and meet certain criteria and at Charge for Stripe, we're proud to be among the first mobile payment apps to be included in this recently revamped program. It means users of our apps can be confident that our app adheres to [...]
Is Stripe secure? Will I be PCI-compliant?
Dave2022-03-25T10:20:18+08:00Yes! Stripe meets and exceeds the most stringent industry standards for security. Stripe is also audited by a PCI-certified auditor, and is certified to PCI Service Provider Level 1. (This is the highest level of certification available.) You can learn more about the technical details of Stripe’s secure infrastructure at: https://stripe.com/docs/security/stripe. You can see Stripe’s PCI [...]
How much does it cost to use your app? (Fees)
Dave2022-03-25T10:20:19+08:00The Charge for Stripe app is free to download from Google Play or the Apple App Store and there are no monthly charges, minimum amounts or subscription fees. When a transaction is processed using Charge for Stripe, a 20c AUD fee (or similar amount converted to other currencies - see full fee list below) will [...]
What types of payment methods are supported? e.g. Visa, Mastercard, Amex, ACH etc
Dave2019-08-08T11:28:00+08:00This varies from country to country depending on what Stripe supports. To find out what types of payment methods are available in your country, go to https://stripe.com/pricing and scroll down to the 'Payments' section which details the types of cards supported and the applicable fees.
What types of payments are supported? e.g. Pre-auth payments, Subscriptions etc
Dave2019-08-08T12:09:00+08:00As of August 2019, the following types of payments are available within Charge for Stripe: Standard payments: Processed immediately using the customer's credit card details. Perfect for shops, market stalls, contractors and anyone wanting to accept credit card payments on their phone. Pre-authorized payments: These allow users to process a pre-authorized payment which can then [...]
Do you support NFC? How about card readers?
Dave2018-08-03T10:17:21+08:00Charge for Stripe supports NFC and we believe this is the most convenient way to capture card details for processing charges. Tapping the customer's card to the back of your device will make the card number and expiry appear in the app so you simply enter the CCV number and the amount (and e-mail address if you [...]