Setting up Stripe payments in GHL
Connect your Stripe account to GoHighLevel to accept credit card payments, manage subscriptions, and track revenue.
What you will learn
This GoHighLevel tutorial walks you through setting up stripe payments in ghl with clear, numbered steps. Whether you are new to GoHighLevel or looking to configure ecommerce correctly, this guide covers everything you need. You will learn: have a stripe account ready, go to settings → payments → integrations, authorize the connection, select live vs test mode, and more. All steps work inside a standard GoHighLevel account — start a free 14-day trial if you do not have one yet.
Step-by-step guide
Have a Stripe account ready
If you don't have a Stripe account, go to stripe.com and sign up. Complete Stripe's identity verification to activate payouts.
Go to Settings → Payments → Integrations
In GHL, navigate to Settings → Payments → Integrations and click Connect next to Stripe.
Authorize the connection
A Stripe OAuth popup will appear. Log in to your Stripe account and click Allow Access to authorize GHL.
Select live vs test mode
By default you may be in test mode. Toggle to Live Mode in Stripe settings before accepting real payments.
Set your currency
Go to Settings → Payments → Settings and confirm your currency matches your Stripe account's currency.
Run a test transaction
Create a test order form and use Stripe's test card (4242 4242 4242 4242) to confirm everything is connected correctly.
Ready to put this into action?
Start your free 14-day GHL trial — or join our Skool community at $87/mo (saves $10/mo vs direct signup).Frequently asked questions
How do I have a stripe account ready in GoHighLevel?
If you don't have a Stripe account, go to stripe.com and sign up. Complete Stripe's identity verification to activate payouts.
What is the first step to setting up stripe payments in ghl?
The first step is to have a stripe account ready. If you don't have a Stripe account, go to stripe.com and sign up. Complete Stripe's identity verification to activate payouts.
Do I need a GoHighLevel account to follow this tutorial?
Yes. This guide requires an active GoHighLevel account. You can start a free 14-day trial at gohighlevel.com — no credit card is required.