Clients can now pay deposits over $50 in installments with Affirm. It's easy and automatic with Venue.
Starting today, your clients can pay deposits using Affirm. If you've set up payouts already, Affirm is turned on automatically - no extra steps required.
If payouts aren't set up, log in and get started by hitting "Set up payouts" in the Profile tab. Once you're done, Affirm appears as a payment method for deposits over $50. Looking to add Affirm or pay by installments for your clients? Try Venue for free. It only takes a minute to be booking ready.
If my client pays in deposits, do I get paid the full amount upfront?
Absolutely. Even if your client is paying by instalments, Affirm pays the full amount up front and we pass that payment to you. There's practically no downside.
What's the minimum deposit that Affirm can be used for?
$50 in USD or CAD. If your deposit is more than $100, your client will have more options to extend the instalment.
Can I turn off Affirm as a payment method?
Yes. To turn it off as a payment method, reply to this email.
How much does this cost?
Whether your client is paying by Affirm, credit card, or Apple or Google Pay, our fee on your deposit is the same.
Do you have other payment methods coming?
Yes! We're exploring other popular options like Afterpay and Cash app. Send us an email to let us know what options you'd like to see.
I have other feedback. How do I share it?
DM us on Instagram or reply to this email. It's the best way to reach us.
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Payment options through Affirm Canada Holdings Ltd. (“Affirm”). Your rate will be 0–31.99% APR (where available and subject to provincial regulatory limitations). APR offered is based on creditworthiness and subject to an eligibility check. Not all customers will be eligible for 0% APR. Payment options depend on your purchase amount, may vary by merchant, and may not be available in all provinces/territories. Actual payment option terms will be shown at checkout. A down payment (or a payment due today) may be required. Affirm accepts debit cards and PAD as forms of repayment on payment options. Select payment options may be eligible for repayment in the form of credit cards. Please review the terms and conditions of your credit card when using it as a form of repayment. Sample payment options may be: a $800 purchase could be split into 12 monthly payments of $72.21 at 15% APR, or 4 interest-free payments of $200 every 2 weeks. For more information, please see https://www.affirm.com/en-ca/how-it-works.