Easy Tech TutsHow to Add Payment Method on Jotform Easily 2026
By Impran M N
Whether you're collecting donations, selling products, or setting up recurring billing, Jotform's Form Builder gives you access to dozens of payment gateways without needing a separate checkout system. This guide walks through connecting a payment processor to your form and configuring it for the type of transaction you need.
01Open the Form Elements panel
From your active form builder canvas, click to add a new form element.
02Switch to the Payments tab
Browse the available global payment gateways, such as Stripe, PayPal, or Square.
03Connect your payment processor
Select your preferred gateway and open its properties to start the connection process.
04Authenticate your account
Log in and authorize your payment provider account to securely link it to your form.
05Configure the payment type
Decide whether the field should handle product sales, donations, or subscriptions, and set the relevant parameters.
06Set up products, pricing, and currency
Add your product listings, pricing, and currency filters, then test the setup in sandbox mode before going live.
Frequently asked questions
Which payment gateways does Jotform support?
Jotform offers dozens of native payment integrations, including well-known processors like Stripe, PayPal, and Square, accessible from the Payments tab in Form Builder.
Can I accept recurring subscription payments?
Yes, the payment field can be configured for subscription-style billing depending on which gateway you connect.
Is there a way to test payments before going live?
Yes, most gateways support a sandbox or test mode so you can verify the checkout flow before accepting real transactions.
Does adding a payment gateway cost extra?
Payment processors typically charge their own transaction fees separately from your Jotform subscription, so check your provider's pricing before connecting.
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