How do I set up payment processing for my event?

You can easily set up Eventbrite Payment Processing from your event dashboard. Under 'Payments & Tax,' select 'Payment Options' and add your bank account details. Once connected, you can start accepting payments immediately.

What payment methods can attendees use?

With Eventbrite Payment Processing, attendees can pay with all major credit and debit cards. Depending on your setup, you can also offer PayPal as an option for a flexible online ticket payment experience.

How quickly do I get my money from ticket sales?

Payouts typically start processing after your event ends, but you can set up a custom schedule. Eligible organizers can also apply for instant payouts to receive a portion of their funds before the event.

Is Eventbrite's event payment processing secure?

Yes, our platform is PCI-compliant, ensuring that all transactions are secure. We handle payment and data security so you and your attendees can feel confident when buying and selling tickets.

Can I accept card payments at the event door?

Absolutely. The Eventbrite Organizer app features Tap to Pay, which allows you to accept secure event card payment on-site using your own mobile device. It's a simple way to handle at-the-door sales.

What are the fees for event payment processing?

For paid tickets, there is a payment processing fee and a service fee, which you can choose to pass on to your attendees. If your event is free to attend, there are no Eventbrite ticketing fees.

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Event Payment Processing

Our all-in-one platform includes seamless event payment processing, so you can securely sell tickets and get paid without the hassle of a third-party merchant account.

How event payment processing works on Eventbrite

Eventbrite Payment Processing is our fully integrated solution for accepting payments for your events. It's designed to be simple to set up and secure for your attendees, ensuring a smooth transaction from checkout to payout.

Get set up in minutes

When you create your event, select Eventbrite Payment Processing. You'll just need to add your bank account details and choose a payout schedule. There are no complicated third-party accounts to manage; everything is handled directly within your Eventbrite dashboard.

A simple checkout for your attendees

Once published, attendees can buy tickets directly from your event page. Our secure checkout supports all major credit and debit cards, offering a professional and trustworthy online ticket payment experience that can lead to higher conversion rates.

Get paid your way

Your ticket revenue is sent directly to your bank account. You can choose from multiple payout schedules, including options to get paid before your event is over. You can also accept event card payment at the door with the Eventbrite Organizer app.

Your integrated payment and payout solution

From online sales to on-site transactions, our tools are built to make getting paid simple and secure.

Fast Setup

Connect your bank account in minutes. Eventbrite Payment Processing is built-in, so you can start to accept payment for events immediately after publishing.

Secure Transactions

Offer your attendees a trusted and secure event payment experience. We handle all PCI compliance so you don't have to worry about payment security.

Reliable Payouts

Get your money on a schedule that works for you. We offer reliable payouts, including instant payouts for eligible organizers, to improve your event cash flow.

Get paid faster and sell with confidence

With our tools, creators sell 67% more tickets.

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Build Attendee Trust with Secure Checkout

Use a reliable payment system that attendees recognize and trust. A smooth, professional online ticket payment flow integrated directly into your event page means more completed sales and less checkout abandonment.

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Accept Payments Anywhere, Anytime

Don't miss a sale. The Eventbrite Organizer app with Tap to Pay lets you accept secure event card payment at the door using your own device. Sell tickets and merchandise on-site to maximize revenue.

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Track Your Revenue with Clear Reporting

Keep a clear eye on your finances. Our reporting tools make it easy to track ticket sales, review transactions, process refunds, and understand your payouts, all in one place.

Essential tools to manage your event payments

Eventbrite provides everything you need to manage your revenue, from online checkout to on-site sales and financial reporting.

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Integrated Checkout

Our checkout flow is embedded directly on your event page, creating a seamless experience for attendees making an online ticket payment.

Secure Card Processing

Accept all major credit and debit cards through Eventbrite Payment Processing, our secure, PCI-compliant payment gateway.

On-Site Sales

Use the Eventbrite Organizer app and Tap to Pay to sell tickets and merchandise at your event, accepting event card payment on the spot.

Payouts & Reports

Choose a payout schedule that works for you and access detailed financial reports to easily track your event's success.

Eventbrite allows me to get really great marketing and have really good success without putting in a burdensome amount of time for returns.Patty Pforte, Sr. Marketing Manager for Public Programs, CIIS

[Eventbrite’s] been very helpful. We’re Eventbrite for life. It made it really easy, which is key because we’re independent. We think of Eventbrite as our ticketing hook.Scott Hachey, Organizer, Beanstalk Music & Mountains Festival

Eventbrite is really easy to use for ticketing: we can create all of our discount codes and VIP complimentary tickets within the platform.Megan Wilson, Director, Harpoon Brewery

Frequently asked questions

Start accepting payments for your event today

Create your event and set up your payment options in minutes. With Eventbrite's integrated tools, getting paid is simple, secure, and fast.