Charge a setup fee

Use a setup fee to charge the subscriber before the subscription begins, typically for items that aren't part of the regular subscription billing.

You set up the fee when you create the plan.

Example: Software license onboarding fee

The following example creates a setup fee with the following characteristics:

Sample request

Set the value for the setup_fee in the payment_preferences object.

"payment_preferences": {
    "setup_fee": {
      "value": "10",
      "currency_code": "USD"
    },
  },

See also