manual

Obtain the payment processor

Stripe is a payment processor; they accept online payments on behalf of payees.

Required inputs

• domain email address
• name
• date of birth
• address
• customer service address
• personal phone number
• customer service phone number
• Social Security Number
• domain
• configured server
• bank account

Instruction set

• Create a Stripe account.
  • Input the domain email address, name, and country.
  • Click the link in the verification email from Stripe.
• Activate the account.
  • Set Type of business to Individual.
  • Set Email address to the domain email address.
  • Set Date of birth.
  • Set Home address.
  • Set Phone number to a personal phone number.
  • Set last four digits of Social Security Number.
  • Set Industry.
  • Set Business website to the root domain (e.g. domain.org).
  • Set Product description.
  • Set if the product is shipped by the individual.
  • Set fulfillment timeframe.
  • Set annual payment expectation.
  • Set Statement descriptor to the root domain (e.g. domain.org).
  • Set Shortened descriptor to the domain (e.g. domain).
  • Set Customer support phone number to the phone number or Twilio phone number.
  • Set the Customer support address, options are below:
    • The Registrant address of the RespectMyPrivacy service purchased from NearlyFreeSpeech with the domain; note the charges for forwarded (non-junk) mail.
    • A purchased personal mailbox, an example is a UPS mailbox.
    • A personal address.
  • Set the bank account number, routing number.
  • Set two-step authentication, optionally using a personal phone number.
  • Automate sales tax calculation; set product category.
  • Agree to the Stripe Services Agreement and submit.
• Configure the account.
  • Set the information available on receipts.
    • Set support email.
    • Optionally show support phone number.
    • Optionally show support address.
    • Save.
  • Configure payment methods.
    • Turn on or off each payment method.
  • Configure payer emails
    • Enable Sucessful Payments and Refunds in Email Customers About...
    • Save.
• Configure a webhook to notify the webshop when a checkout session is completed.
  • Add an endpoint.
    • Set Endpoint URL to https://domain.org/server/events replacing domain.org with the top-level domain.
    • Set Description to The endpoint accepts checkout.session.completed events.
    • Select Events.
      • Select checkout.session.completed.
      • Add events.
    • Add endpoint.