{"id":8817,"date":"2026-10-20T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T07:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/docs\/invoice\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T09:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T08:08:36","password":"","slug":"invoice","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/docs\/invoice\/","title":{"rendered":"Invoice: invoices with online payment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With <strong>Invoice<\/strong> you create a PDF invoice and send it by e-mail. The customer pays online in one click, with TWINT, card or another method, or with the QR-bill in e-banking.<\/p>\n<h2>Before you begin<\/h2>\n<p>For the invoice to be correct, enter the commercial register number under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/docs\/company-details\/\">Company<\/a> and, if you are subject to VAT, at least one rate in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/docs\/general-settings\/\">General settings<\/a>. Until you do, the admin area shows you a notice.<\/p>\n<h2>Creating an invoice<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>In the menu, open <strong>Invoice<\/strong> and click <strong>Create<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recipient<\/strong>: name, address and e-mail.<\/li>\n<li>Invoice <strong>Date<\/strong> and payment deadline in days.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Service period<\/strong> (or delivery date).<\/li>\n<li>Invoice <strong>Language<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>VAT<\/strong>: subject, not subject, exempt service or export.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Items<\/strong>: each with title, quantity, price, any discount and VAT rate. You can add shipping costs and an early payment discount.<\/li>\n<li>If you wish, a message, your terms and up to three PDF attachments.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the payment providers and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/docs\/look-and-feel-logo-colours\/\">Look &amp; Feel<\/a> profile.<\/li>\n<li>Save.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The invoice stays a <strong>Draft<\/strong> until you finalise it.<\/p>\n<h2>Checking and sending<\/h2>\n<p>Before sending, you can download the PDF, view the payment page as the customer sees it and make last changes. If all is well, finalise it: you can have it sent by e-mail or send it yourself through another channel.<\/p>\n<h2>What the customer receives<\/h2>\n<p>An e-mail with the online payment button and the invoice as a PDF attachment. The PDF also contains the online payment link and the QR-bill for e-banking.<\/p>\n<h2>Reminders<\/h2>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/docs\/notifications\/\">Notifications<\/a>, under Invoice, you set up automatic reminders and choose who receives a copy. The invoice list shows the status and due date of each invoice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Invoice you create a PDF invoice and send it by e-mail. The customer pays online in one click, with TWINT, card or another method, or with the QR-bill in e-banking. Before you begin For the invoice to be correct, enter the commercial register number under Company and, if you are subject to VAT, at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[203],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-8817","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-tools"],"acf":[],"year_month":"2026-11","word_count":266,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"1pay.ch","author_nicename":"1pay_admin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/author\/1pay_admin\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Tools","term_url":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/docs-category\/tools\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/8817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8817"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/8817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9661,"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/8817\/revisions\/9661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=8817"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1pay.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=8817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}