How to Get Stripe Approved for Your GoHighLevel Marketing Agency
Getting paid is one of the most exciting parts of running your GoHighLevel marketing agency. But to make that happen, you need a solid way to accept payments. That is where Stripe comes in.
Stripe is one of the best tools out there for taking credit card payments, selling subscriptions, and more.
In this guide, we will walk you through how to get Stripe approved and connected to your GoHighLevel account.
Key Takeaways
So, You May Already Know about Stripe
Stripe is a tool that helps businesses take payments online. Think of it like a digital cash register that works on websites and apps.
With Stripe, you can:
It is trusted by millions of companies worldwide. When you connect Stripe with your GoHighLevel marketing agency, you can accept payments from your clients right inside your funnels, websites, or invoices.
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How to Connect Stripe With My GoHighLevel Agency Account
Connecting Stripe to your GoHighLevel agency account is pretty easy.
Create Your Stripe Account
If you do not already have one, go to the Stripe official website and click Start now.
Here is the information Stripe will ask for:
Pro Tip
Make sure your website is live and clearly explains what your business does. Stripe actually checks your website.
Get Approved by Stripe
Stripe will review your info. If everything looks good, approval only takes a few minutes. Sometimes it might take a day or two.
To speed up things:
Connect Stripe in GoHighLevel
Once you are approved by Stripe, here is how to connect it:
Now Stripe is linked to your GoHighLevel agency. You can start accepting payments through funnels, forms, and invoices.
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What If Stripe Does Not Approve Integration
Sometimes, Stripe might say no to your application. Do not worry – it happens, and there are ways to fix it.
Here are some common reasons Stripe might not approve your account and what you can do about it.
Your Website Is Not Ready
Stripe checks your website before approving you. If your site looks empty or confusing, they might reject you.
Fix it by:
Mismatch in Information
If the info you entered (like your business name or tax ID) does not match public records, that can cause a red flag.
How to fix it:
Still Not Approved? Try Again Later
Sometimes, it is just bad timing or a small mistake. Here is what you can do:
If Stripe still says no, you can use other options. GoHighLevel also supports PayPal, Square, Manual payments (like bank transfers), NMI or Authorize.net.
You can still run your agency without Stripe. But if Stripe is important to you, keep your business info clean and try again later. Many users get approved the second time!
