GoHighLevel Payments: Accept Online Payments, Automate Invoices and Track Transactions

TL;DR

• Integrate Stripe for payments inside funnels, forms, or invoices
• Accept credit cards and subscriptions from clients
• Trigger automations after successful payments
• Track revenue per contact, pipeline or service

What Is the GoHighLevel Payments Feature?

GoHighLevel integrates directly with Stripe to process payments through:

• Funnels (checkout pages)
• Forms (with product fields)
• Invoices (one-time or recurring)
• Subscriptions (automated billing)

You can create products, set pricing, manage taxes, and view payment history without needing third-party billing platforms.

Use Case: Automate Client Onboarding with Payment Collection

Problem: Clients filled out forms but didn’t pay on time. Manual chasing created delays.

Solution:

• Created a funnel with intake form + payment field
• Connected Stripe to collect $500 onboarding fee
• Workflow: trigger onboarding email + task after successful payment

Result: 87% reduction in late payments and faster onboarding.

How to Set Up Payments

1. Go to Payments > Integrations > Connect Stripe
2. Create a product or service (add price, description)
3. Add payment element to funnel or form
4. Optionally, generate invoice or subscription
5. Use payment trigger in workflows for automation

Advanced Tips

• Use payment links in SMS/email for quick billing
• Set up subscription plans for retainers or recurring services
• Build upsell/downsell workflows inside funnels
• Automate failed payment follow-up sequences
• Track all payments by contact or opportunity in the dashboard

🔗 Enable Payments in GoHighLevel

🎓 Automate Billing Workflows in Bootcamp

FAQs

Can I use other payment processors? No. GoHighLevel currently supports Stripe only.

Are payments available in all countries? Depends on Stripe's availability. GHL follows Stripe’s supported regions.

Can I charge recurring fees? Yes. Use the subscription product setup.

Is payment history visible in the contact record? Yes. Every payment is logged under the contact’s timeline.

Can I issue refunds from GHL? No. Refunds are handled in Stripe directly.