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You can set up recurring statement billing to take fee amounts from a Merchant’s balance by setting up a monthly billing statement. Statement Billing helps with monthly reconciliation by tracking each fee as a statement entry before consolidating by fee type into a single statement bill. This tutorial will walk walks you through the steps to create a new recurring billing schedule.

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Objective

Create a recurring billing schedule that withdraw fees from a Merchant account.

Audience

  • Facilitators

  • Referrers

Environment

  • Portal (Sandbox)

  • Portal (Production)

Prerequisites

Info

Prerequisites:

  • You must have a fully boarded Payrix account to perform any of the actions described in the use case guides.

  • You must outline your platform billing costs in your terms of service to avoid legal complications.

Warnings

Warnings will provide insight or advice to avoid risk, visibility, and product performance issues during this use case.

Note

Warning: Do not create or apply surcharges, as legal complications can occur. Visa and MasterCard specifically prohibit the application of surcharges to cardholders on their respective card brand networks respectively.

Tips

Tips

will provide suggestions to streamline or better prepare you to apply this use case tutorial.

Tip

Tip: A recurring statement billing can be an alternative to a transaction fee, because statement billing allows for easier reconciliation each month. For more information on transaction fees, see the Set Up Transaction Fees use case page.

Tip

Tip: If you’re unsure of how much to charge for a specific fee type, refer to the Visa and MasterCard card brand network guidelines.

Additional Resources

  • For more information about different statement and net billing structures, see the Billing page.

  • For more information about different statement billing statuses, see the Statement Billing Statuses page.

Set Up Merchant Monthly Statement Billing

Set Up a Monthly Statement Billing for a Group of Merchants

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titleClick here to set up a monthly statement billing for a group of Merchants.

1. Open the Group Profile

Step 1:

  1. Click GROUPS in the left

-hand

  1. navigation panel to open the Groups page.

Step 2:

  1. Locate the group in the table and

click on

  1. select any information in the table row to open the Group Profile page.

2. Add a Billing Schedule to the Group Profile

Step 1:

  1. Click BILLING SCHEDULE in the list of tabs on the left

-hand

  1. side of the page.

Step 2:

  1. Click

the

  1. ADD BILLING SCHEDULES

button

  1. in the upper-right

-hand

  1. corner of the page to open the Add Billing Schedule lightbox on the page.

Step 3:

  1. Select

the

  1. a billing schedule interval from the Schedule drop-down menu

. Choose from

  1. :

    • Daily

    • Weekly

    • Monthly

    • Annually

Step 4:

  1. Enter the schedule interval number in the Interval field. The schedule interval number indicates how frequently the scheduled billing event appears on your billing statement.

Step 5:

  1. Enter the start date by clicking on the calendar in the Start Date field. By default, the start date is set to the current date.

Step 6

  1. (Optional)

:

  1. Enter an end date by clicking on the calendar in the End Date field.

Step 7

  1. (Optional)

:

  1. Enter a collection factor in the Collection Factor field. A collection factor is how often the billing schedule occurs. Choose from the following:

    • Daily

    • Weekly

    • Monthly

    • Annually

Step 8:

  1. Enter the collection offset number in the Collection Offset field. A collection offset is the set interval in which bill collection may be delayed or initiated early.

Step 9:

  1. Choose the currency by selecting UNITED STATES DOLLAR or CANADIAN DOLLAR from the Currency drop-down menu.

Step 10

  1. (Optional)

:

  1. Enter a description for the new billing schedule.

Step 11:

  1. Click ADD to save the new billing schedule.

Result: The new billing schedule will appear appears on the Billing Schedules tab on the Group Profile page, and fees will be collected from the Merchants in the group based on the billing schedule settings.

Set Up a Monthly Statement Billing for an Individual Merchant

Expand
titleClick here to set up a monthly statement billing for an individual Merchant.

1. Open the Merchant Profile

Step 1:

  1. Click MERCHANTS in the left

-hand

  1. navigation panel to open the Merchants page.

Step 2:

  1. Locate the Merchant in the table and

click on

  1. select any information in the table row to open the Merchant Profile page.

2. Add a Billing Schedule to the Merchant Profile

Step 1:

  1. Click BILLING SCHEDULE in the list of tabs on the left

-hand

  1. side of the page.

Step 2:

  1. Click

the

  1. ADD BILLING SCHEDULES

button

  1. in the upper-right

-hand

  1. corner of the page to open the Add Billing Schedule lightbox on the page.

Step 3:

  1. Select

the

  1. a billing schedule interval from the Schedule drop-down menu

. Choose from

  1. :

    • Daily

    • Weekly

    • Monthly

    • Annually

Step 4:

  1. Enter the schedule interval number in the Interval field. The schedule interval number indicates how frequently the scheduled billing event appears on your billing statement.

Step 5:

  1. Enter the start date by clicking on the calendar in the Start Date field. By default, the start date is set to today’s date.

Step 6

  1. (Optional)

:

  1. Enter an end date by clicking on the calendar in the End Date field.

Step 7

  1. (Optional)

:

  1. Enter a collection factor in the Collection Factor field. A collection factor is how often the billing schedule occurs. Choose from the following:

    • Daily

    • Weekly

    • Monthly

    • Annually

Step 8:

  1. Enter the collection offset number in the Collection Offset field. A collection offset is the set interval in which bill collection may be delayed or initiated early.

Step 9:

  1. Choose the currency by selecting UNITED STATES DOLLAR or CANADIAN DOLLAR from the Currency drop-down menu.

Step 10

  1. (Optional)

:

  1. Enter a description for the new billing schedule.

Step 11:

  1. Click ADD to save the new billing schedule.

Result: The new billing schedule will appear appears on the Billing Schedules tab on the Merchant Profile page, and fees will be collected from the Merchant based on the billing schedule settings.

Next Steps

Once After adding the new billing schedule is added, review the following use case guides for additional information on related topics:

Conclusion

Once After the billing schedule is created, it will automatically trigger at the scheduled intervals.

References

Click the links or items below to access any of the following pages: