Stripe for Public Sector | Trusted Government Payment Solutions
Stripe for Public Sector | Trusted Government Payment Solutions
Give your constituents and communities more convenient payment and billing options. Integrate existing workflows with a unified revenue management platform – powered by the same technology trusted by leading public sector organisations worldwide.
Paying for public services should be like any other online transaction. Deliver a fast, secure checkout experience online or in person with flexible payment options.
Make it easy for your community to pay for taxes, permits, services and more. Support cards, digital wallets, ACH, instalment plans and Tap to Pay – on web, mobile, or in person.
Recover failed payments with AI-powered optimisations. Automate reconciliation and reporting to minimise manual errors and give audit teams visibility.
Stripe brings speed and superior performance to the public sector, with industry-leading 99.999% historical uptime and a foundation of certified PCI compliance. Millions of organisations around the world trust our modular solutions to deliver uninterrupted services to their communities.
Key Insights
- Payments processed in 2025 (represents 1.6% of the world's GDP)
- Dow Jones Industrial Average and 80% of the Nasdaq 100 run on Stripe
- Failed payments recovered by Stripe Billing on average in 2025
- Historical uptime maintained by the Stripe API, including during peak days such as GivingTuesday and Black Friday
Whether you're a government agency serving constituents or a school managing funds, Stripe can help you simplify payment and billing operations. Deliver convenient payment experiences, automate funds flows and issue disbursements – with full visibility into your financial data.
Payment Options
- Card
- Klarna
- Revolut Pay
Payments
Accept payments for permits, fees, taxes, fines and tickets – online or in person. Route funds, consolidate reporting and get real-time visibility all in one platform.
Gross Volume
- CHF12,382.22
- CHF10,205.13 previous period
Top Grossing Accounts
- Prodigy Group CHF2,608.00
- Next Level Chicago CHF1,902.00
- Togethere CHF1,801.00
- CnM Sweets - Wicker Park CHF1,220.00
Connect and easily manage how funds are received and settled – from interagency transfers to platform payouts – using flexible, secure payment tools.
Issuing virtual or physical cards for employee expenses and disbursements, while setting spend controls and verifying identities to reduce fraud.
Billing
Manage recurring payments – from utilities to donations. Reduce involuntary churn with automated reminders, automatic card updates and Smart Retries.
The real value of Stripe is not just that its products match perfectly with our needs. It's that they've been able to work with us not as a vendor, but as a business partner that understood our vision and helped us make it happen – from our first conversations through today.
Modernise treasury operations and constituent services by digitising payment collection for permits, licenses and other revenue.
Drive institutional growth by expanding payment options for tuition, campus services and giving.
Turn donors into lifelong supporters by making recurring donations simple and flexible.
Scale your software by embedding payment processing, recurring billing and disbursements directly into your platform.
Meet your goals faster with help from Stripe's global partner community – system integrators, public sector platforms and cloud providers that understand procurement in your state. They can help you integrate Stripe with ERPs, CRMs, permitting platforms and case management systems – bringing fragmented workflows into one platform.
2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Recurring Billing Applications: A Leader
The Forrester Wave™: Merchant Payment Providers, Q1 2026
IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled SaaS Sales and Use Tax Automation Software for Small and Midmarket 2024 Leader
Get a demo of Stripe's public sector capabilities and explore tailored solutions and pricing for your organisation. Discover how Stripe's integration experts can help you reach your goals quickly and effectively. Build faster with modern APIs and prebuilt UIs. Test in sandbox, integrate without replatforming.