Wix Payments: Affirm Qualification and Terms of Use
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Affirm with Wix Payments is currently available only in the United States.
To accept payments through Wix Payments, your business must comply with our list of prohibited products and services. In addition to these requirements, Affirm has a further set of criteria that need to be met in order to sell using Affirm.
Before connecting Affirm payments to your site, we recommend you familiarize yourself with the following set of guidelines to help your business comply with Affirm's terms of use.
In this article, learn about:
Affirm's terms of use
Affirm sets out clear guidelines about selling with their payment method. Considerations which are addressed include:
- Use restrictions
- Guidelines on intellectual property and messaging
- Prohibited goods and services
- Processing refunds
- Dispute resolution
- And more
By using Affirm, you agree to Affirm's terms of use. We therefore recommend you take the time to familiarize yourself with Affirm's terms of use before connecting Affirm payments to your Wix site. Please note that these terms may be amended from time to time.
Prohibited goods and services
Affirm regulates the sale of products and services sold via their payment method. Examples of items which cannot sell through Affirm include:
- Business to business services
- Home improvement services, including contractors and special trade contractors
- Titled goods and auto loans, including entire cars, boats, and other motor vehicles (parts and services allowed)
- Professional services (including legal, consulting, and accounting)
- NFTs
To see a complete breakdown of items prohibited and restricted by Affirm, see their terms of use.
Marketing guidelines
Affirm requires that all goods sold via their service are marketed using fair and honest practices. Financing terms need to be transparent, and customers cannot be discriminated against due to personal circumstances such as age, location, gender...etc. In addition, customers should be able to opt out of receiving marketing material, if they wish.
We recommend reviewing Affirm's marketing compliance guide before applying to sell your goods via this payment method.
Language requirements for your site
When applying to sell using Affirm, be aware that Affirm needs to review your site in English. Therefore, if your site exists in a language other than English, we recommend you use Wix Multilingual to create a version of your site that can be reviewed in English.
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