New Zealand BECS Direct Debit

Accept Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS) Direct Debit payments from customers with a New Zealand bank account.

Lower transaction costs

By debiting your customer’s bank account directly, you can capture cost savings on transaction fees when compared to cards.

Minimise involuntary churn

By accepting bank debits, you can avoid subscription churn caused by failed card payments.

Provide global coverage

Adapt to customer preferences and expand into new markets with access to 100+ payment methods used by buyers around the world.

Launch faster

Launch payment methods with a single integration using the Payment Element or Checkout – no additional engineering work required.

Features

Customer locations

New Zealand

Presentment currency

NZD

Payment method family

Bank debit

Payout timing

Standard payout timing applies

Refunds / Partial refunds

Yes/Yes

Payment confirmation

Business-initiated

Recurring payments

Yes

Dispute support

Yes

Connect support

Yes

Available in

NZ New Zealand

How it works

Pay with New Zealand BECS Direct Debit

Businesses are authorised to debit a customer's bank account after collecting a mandate that includes the customer's bank details. Stripe can generate this mandate for businesses to present to their customers.
1

Select BECS Direct Debit

Customer selects BECS Direct Debit from the list of payment methods displayed at checkout.
2

Enter credentials

Customer provides bank details and authorises mandate.
3

Payment complete

Customer receives notification of upcoming payment.
Email
Name
Select a payment method
Bank debit
Card
Continue checkout

Getting started

Easily launch and manage payment methods on Stripe

Get started in minutes

Start accept payments on your site by integrating Stripe Payment Element and Checkout.

Manage with no code

Add and manage payment methods with just a click in your Settings.

Access unified reporting

See all payments made with payment methods within the Stripe Dashboard.

Resources

A guide to types of payment methods

A complete guide that lists the different types of payment methods available to help you understand and select the right payment options for your business.
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Product resources

A guide to types of payment methods

Explore countries

Global payments, local expertise

See how consumer payment method preferences vary across the world.

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A more mature population that favours cash purchases in-store has resulted in slower growth in the e-commerce market than in other European countries. However, 37% of the population made their first online purchases due to the pandemic.

Popular payment methods

  • PayPal
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Apple Pay
  • SEPA Direct Debit
  • SEPA bank transfers
  • Google Pay
  • American Express
  • Klarna
  • Satispay

Payment method share

  • Card: 42 %
  • Wallets: 28 %
  • Bank debits: 3 %
  • Bank redirects: 3 %
  • Bank transfers: 3 %
  • Buy now, pay later: 2 %
  • Cash-based vouchers: 3 %
  • Other: 16 %
Credit card penetration

42%

Banked population

94%

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