Afterpay and Clearpay are payment solutions that let customers split purchases into four interest-free installments while merchants receive the full payment upfront.

Merchant Eligibility Requirements:

• For Afterpay: Must be in US, Canada (except Quebec), New Zealand, or Australia
• For Clearpay: Must be in the UK
• Must use Squarespace Payments or Stripe
• Must sell physical products only
• Must meet Stripe's eligibility criteria

Customer Requirements:

• Must be in same country as merchant
• Order total must be over $1/£1 and under country spending limit
• Must meet Afterpay/Clearpay credit requirements
• Cannot use local pickup option

Processing Fees:

• Afterpay: 6% + $0.30 per transaction
• Clearpay: 6% + £0.30 per transaction
• Additional fees vary by Squarespace plan

How to Enable:

1. Open Payments panel
2. Click Manage Settings
3. Go to Payment Methods tab
4. Toggle Afterpay/Clearpay on

Customer Checkout Process:

1. Select Afterpay/Clearpay at checkout
2. Enter billing address
3. Log in or create account
4. Review payment plan
5. Confirm transaction

Refund Policy:

• Full refunds return payment to Afterpay/Clearpay
• Partial refunds adjust remaining payment plan
• Processing fees are non-refundable

Support:

• Customers should contact Afterpay/Clearpay directly for:
  • Payment plan questions
  • Purchase approval issues
  • Credit limit inquiries

To disable the service, toggle it off in Payment Methods settings. Existing payment plans will continue until completed.

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