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Payment handling

How does the payment process on the platform work?
Which payment methods do you offer?
You can pay by credit card, direct debit via SEPA or Apple Pay. Accepted credit cards: Visa Mastercard American Express
Wed, 4 Dec, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Why does Helpling not offer PayPal as a payment method?
As of 17.03.2021 billing agreements via PayPal cannot be offered on the Helpling platform any longer due to the new requirements related to Strong Customer ...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Can I pay in cash?
Never pay in cash or other mobile payment methods. All payments are settled online via the payment method you have stored.  To check again which payment...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 10:22 AM
When will I be charged?
As soon as your appointment is over, your provider confirms the invoice in their profile and thereby triggers the payment. This usually happens shortly afte...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 12:30 PM
What is stripe?
To ensure highest standards of security and stability, we chose to partner with Stripe. Stripe is a third-party secure-payment provider. Stripe holds all y...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 12:34 PM
I have received an email saying that my payment has failed - what can I do?
Log in to your user account, go to the account settings and click on “Edit” next to “Payment method”. Please enter valid payment details here to re-initiate...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 12:36 PM
How can I change my payment details?
In order to change your payment details, please go to the account settings and then clicck on "edit" next to "payment method".  
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 12:38 PM
The appointment took place, but I have not been charged yet, what do I need to do?
The invoice is issued as soon as your cleaner has confirmed that the appointment has been completed. This usually happens very soon after the end of the app...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 12:46 PM
I was charged a wrong amount, what should I do?
If you have been charged an unexpected amount by your cleaner, you can request a correction of the invoice and the resulting refund in our service portal. ...
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Do I have to pay for travel?
There is no charge for travel expenses, they are included in the hourly price you see when placing your booking.  
Thu, 18 Jul, 2024 at 12:49 PM