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Getting Your School Off the Ground – School Billing

Before you begin enrolling students or collecting payments, your school must be set up to process billing securely.

This guide explains how school billing works in a.school and what needs to be configured before you can begin charging families.

a.school uses Stripe as its secure payment partner. Stripe handles:

Before billing features are enabled, your school must complete Stripe verification and connect a bank account for payouts.

Billing must be active before you can:

To activate billing, you must submit your business information through Stripe.

To begin:

From there, follow the prompts to complete your business verification.

Stripe requires verification to:

Once you complete the Stripe form, you’ll be redirected back to a.school. If any information is missing, the Billing page will notify you.

Verification typically takes a few days. If it takes longer than expected, please contact support at hello@a.school.

After verification, you must connect a valid bank account. This allows Stripe to deposit collected funds into your account.

To connect a bank account:

Without a connected bank account:

Make sure your bank details are accurate to avoid delays.

When billing is configured correctly:

Taking time to complete verification properly prevents payment issues later.

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