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One-time payments are ideal for businesses that need to collect a single payment from a customer without setting up recurring billing or a subscription.

When to Use One-Time Payments

Use one-time payments when:
  • The customer is making a single purchase.
  • The merchant does not need to charge the customer automatically in the future.
  • The product or service has a fixed one-time price.
  • The merchant needs a simple checkout experience.

Business Use Cases

E-commerce

Use one-time payments to collect payment for individual products purchased from an online store. Example: A customer purchases a product worth ₹2,000. The merchant initiates a one-time payment and the customer completes the payment through checkout.

Digital Products

Use one-time payments for digital products such as e-books, templates, courses, software licenses, or downloadable content. Example: A customer purchases an e-book for ₹500. After the payment is successfully completed, the merchant provides access to the e-book.

Professional Services

Service providers can use one-time payments to collect payment for individual services or projects. Example: A consultant charges ₹10,000 for a one-time consultation. The customer completes the payment before the consultation is delivered.

Physical Products

Businesses can collect a single payment for physical products without creating a recurring subscription. Example: A customer places an order worth ₹5,000. After successful payment, the merchant confirms the order and fulfills it.

Events and Bookings

One-time payments can be used for event tickets, appointments, reservations, and other single-use bookings. Example: A customer purchases a conference ticket for ₹3,000. After successful payment, the merchant confirms the booking and provides the ticket.

Donations

Organizations can use one-time payments to collect individual donations. Example: A donor chooses to contribute ₹1,000 and completes the payment through checkout. The organization can then confirm the donation and issue a receipt.