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Overview

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Billing Agreement is a PayPal feature that allows to create agreement for recurring PayPal or debit card payment for goods or services. Billing Agreement is different that subscriptions billing as the amount to be charged and time of payment are not fixed but can be specified by the buyer.

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If the plugin is not included in your HostBill edition you can purchase it from our marketplace and then download it from the client area. Once you download the plugin extract it in the main HostBill directory.

In order to activate the module login to your HostBill admin panel, go to Settings → Modules → Payment Modules, choose PayPal Billing Agreement gateway and click Activate.  

Module configuration

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Once the payment gateway is activated you need to configure it. 

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All required information can be obtained once you login to your PayPal merchant panel.

Client Area

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For customer to submit for a Billing Agreement with you he/she can enter the unpaid invoice in your client portal and select the PayPal Billing Agreement payment gateway. After pressing the Pay Now button module redirects to the PayPal website where customer have to log in and accept the agreement, along with one-time payment submission.

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Customer can also force the invoice to be paid sooner by pressing the Charge existing PayPal Billing Agreement button (This button appears when client have a Billing Agreement number).

FAQ

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Question: I've enabled the module but it does not display in my client portal.
Answer: This module does not support the currency you attempt to display it in, please use background currency conversion.