Partner requirements and best practices
To be in good standing as a Stripe Partner, you should meet all of Stripe’s technical and business requirements for your integration type. This topic covers:
Integration-specific benchmarks
Select the type of integration you are building to see Stripe’s corresponding requirements and recommendations.
Your platform integration should meet these requirements:
Business Requirements
- Have a minimum of 5 active connected accounts
- Create a Stripe-specific landing page that explains your integration, like this example from Xero
- Provide required partner listing links
- Adhere to Stripe brand and trademark guidelines
Integration Requirements
Your extension integration should meet these requirements:
Business Requirements
- Have a minimum of 5 active connected accounts
- Create a Stripe-specific landing page that explains your integration, like this example from Xero
- Adhere to Stripe brand and trademark guidelines
Integration Requirements
If you’ve built a plugin for popular ecommerce platforms like WordPress, WooCommerce, or PrestaShop, your integration should meet these requirements:
Business Requirements
- Have a minimum of 5 active installs
- Create a Stripe-specific landing page that explains your integration, like this example from Xero
- Adhere to Stripe brand and trademark guidelines
Integration Requirements
Best Practices
- Collect zip code, name and email when tokenizing cards to protect against disputes
- Listen to webhooks events to stay informed about payments events
- Integrations using Payments should listen to events like
payment_intent.succeeded,payment_intent.payment_failedorcheckout.session.completed - Integrations using Billing and Invoicing should listen for events relevant to user’s invoices, from
invoice.createdtoinvoice.payment_succeeded - Avoid listening to all events on webhook endpoints
- Integrations using Payments should listen to events like
- Include measures to prevent card testing when collecting payment information
Related resources
Stripe also offers the following resources and recommendations for developers of all types of Stripe integrations: