{
  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "item": {
    "slug": "stripe",
    "name": "Stripe",
    "category": "finance-and-operations",
    "description": "Stripe provides monthly tax invoices for Stripe fees only where tax and location requirements apply; these are separate from invoices a business sends to its own customers.",
    "status": "researched",
    "website": "https://stripe.com/",
    "invoiceHelpUrl": "https://support.stripe.com/questions/download-tax-invoices-for-stripe-fees?locale=en-GB",
    "apiDocumentationUrl": "https://docs.stripe.com/api/invoices",
    "accessMethods": [
      "vendor_portal",
      "manual_upload"
    ],
    "authentication": {
      "oauth": false,
      "apiToken": false,
      "browserSession": true,
      "requiredRole": "Stripe account user with access to Documents"
    },
    "capabilities": {
      "accountDiscovery": {
        "supported": false,
        "notes": "Billproof does not discover Stripe accounts."
      },
      "billingHistory": {
        "supported": "partial",
        "notes": "The Documents area contains eligible monthly Stripe fee tax invoices."
      },
      "invoiceMetadata": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "invoicePdf": {
        "supported": true,
        "notes": "Eligible tax invoices can be downloaded from the Dashboard Documents section."
      },
      "creditNotes": {
        "supported": "unknown"
      },
      "lineItems": {
        "supported": true,
        "notes": "Tax invoices cover Stripe fees and tax on those fees."
      },
      "usage": {
        "supported": true,
        "notes": "Stripe reporting exposes payment and fee activity, but it is distinct from the monthly tax document."
      },
      "subscriptions": {
        "supported": false,
        "notes": "Stripe fee invoices are not a conventional software-seat subscription."
      },
      "paymentMethod": {
        "supported": false,
        "notes": "Stripe fees are generally settled through Stripe account activity rather than a subscription payment method."
      }
    },
    "billing": {
      "cadence": [
        "monthly when eligible"
      ],
      "invoiceLocation": "Stripe Dashboard > Settings > Reporting and Documents > Documents.",
      "emailedAutomatically": "unknown",
      "currencies": [],
      "documentTypes": [
        "tax invoice for Stripe fees"
      ]
    },
    "billproof": {
      "retrieval": "partial",
      "normalization": "partial",
      "transactionMatching": "partial",
      "connectionAvailable": false,
      "limitations": [
        "No direct Stripe billing connection is available in Billproof.",
        "This guide covers Stripe's own fee tax invoices, not invoices created in Stripe Billing for a merchant's customers.",
        "Stripe issues a tax invoice only for supported locations when the required account information exists and tax was applied for that month.",
        "Eligible invoices are available by the tenth of the following month."
      ]
    },
    "normalizedFields": [
      "vendor_name",
      "invoice_number",
      "invoice_date",
      "billing_period",
      "fee_category",
      "line_items",
      "subtotal",
      "tax",
      "total",
      "currency",
      "legal_entity",
      "tax_id"
    ],
    "commonCardDescriptors": [],
    "guide": {
      "quickAnswer": "For an eligible account, open Stripe Dashboard > Settings > Reporting and Documents > Documents and download the monthly tax invoice for Stripe fees.",
      "requiredRole": "Stripe account user with access to Documents",
      "steps": [
        "Sign in to the Stripe account whose processing fees need to be documented.",
        "Open Settings.",
        "Under Reporting and Documents, select Documents.",
        "Choose the required monthly tax invoice for Stripe fees.",
        "Download the document and confirm the legal entity and tax details.",
        "Reconcile it against Stripe fee reporting rather than treating it as a customer invoice from Stripe Billing."
      ],
      "historyLocation": "Stripe Dashboard > Settings > Reporting and Documents > Documents.",
      "missingInvoice": "Wait until the tenth of the following month, confirm the legal-entity address and tax details, and check whether tax was applied; Stripe states it does not issue a tax invoice when the required information or taxable activity is absent.",
      "formats": [
        "tax invoice document"
      ],
      "commonProblems": [
        "A merchant-created customer invoice is confused with Stripe's fee tax invoice.",
        "The month is checked before Stripe's stated publication date.",
        "The business location is not eligible for tax invoices.",
        "No tax was applied to Stripe activity for the month."
      ],
      "matchingTips": [
        "Reconcile the document to Stripe fees and tax, not gross payment volume.",
        "Use the monthly billing period and legal entity when several Stripe accounts exist.",
        "Keep customer invoices created through Stripe Billing outside this vendor-expense match."
      ]
    },
    "researchedAt": "2026-08-28",
    "lastVerifiedAt": "2026-08-28",
    "sources": [
      {
        "title": "Download tax invoices for Stripe fees",
        "url": "https://support.stripe.com/questions/download-tax-invoices-for-stripe-fees?locale=en-GB",
        "type": "official"
      },
      {
        "title": "Invoices API",
        "url": "https://docs.stripe.com/api/invoices",
        "type": "official"
      }
    ],
    "statusLabel": "Billing guide available",
    "cta": "Request this integration",
    "manualGuide": "https://billproof.io/guides/find-stripe-invoices",
    "urls": {
      "html": "https://billproof.io/integrations/stripe",
      "json": "https://billproof.io/api/public/vendors/stripe.json",
      "capabilities": "https://billproof.io/api/public/vendors/stripe/capabilities.json"
    }
  }
}