# How to authorize card payments in funnels > Payment Verification Process in Funnels (Version 2) - Source: https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/funnels-and-websites/how-to-authorize-card-payments-in-funnels - Section: Sites / Funnels and Websites - Reading time: 2 min - Images: 6, each explained below --- #### **Covered in this article:** #### [Payment Verification Process in Funnels (Version 2)](#payment-verification-process-in-funnels-version-2-2) #### [How Authorization works](#how-authorization-works) #### [Authorization Setup](#authorization-setup-2) --- ## **Payment Verification Process in Funnels **(Version 2) If you are using Version 1 of the funnel builder, [click here](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/funnels-and-websites/how-to-authorize-card-payments-using-the-old-funnel-builder) ![Payment Verification Process in Funnels (Version 2) (image 1 of 6)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/48169674666/original/PNaVmfCFCN4Dp1mdI8ArXMUx4LW68v5STQ.png) **Payment Verification Process in Funnels (Version 2) (image 1 of 6)** This screenshot appears in the "Payment Verification Process in Funnels (Version 2)" section of "How to authorize card payments in funnels". The text alongside this image reads: If you are using Version 1 of the funnel builder, click here. Immediately after, the guide continues: Related article: What's the difference between Version 1 & Version 2 of the page builders. - What to click: If you are using Version 1 of the funnel builder, click here - Next: Related article: What's the difference between Version 1 & Version 2 of the page builders **Related article:**What's the difference between Version 1 & Version 2 of the page builders --- ## **How Authorization works:** - This is **not** turned on by default  and will require a couple quick extra steps, covered below - The system will remove the monetary value placed in the "authorize amount" from the clients bank account before crediting it back later. - If the account does not have the funds during the authorization process, they will not be allowed to continue to the next step. - Upon authorization approval the system will credit back the account for the amount used to authorize. - If you have any "Trial days" attached to the plan those will also kick in as soon as the card is authorized. - Funds may take up to 5 business days before being return to the clients bank account - **ONLY** works with Subscriptions and Payment plans. **Note:**  If you would like to authorize payment before purchase for all your plans, this process will need to be repeated for each plan attached to the payment form. --- ## **Authorization Setup** 1\. Click on Products Head into your funnel step where the order form is placed, click on products.  Please note if you are not seeing any products attached to your page, you will need add them first before continuing.  ![Click on Products](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/48169674242/original/OlqBbrr8_q-cWpSor89fzZ5bkxemxAeYxA.png) **Authorization Setup (image 2 of 6)** This screenshot appears in the "Authorization Setup" section of "How to authorize card payments in funnels". The text alongside this image reads: Please note if you are not seeing any products attached to your page, you will need add them first before continuing. Immediately after, the guide continues: This will open the product settings. In this example there are two plans (monthly $149 & Annual $1490) where "Authorization" will need to be turned on. - What this covers: Please note if you are not seeing any products attached to your page, you will need add them first before continuing. - Controls: ONLY - Next: This will open the product settings. In this example there are two plans (monthly $149 & Annual $1490) where "Authorization" will need to be turned on. 2\. Click on "Edit" icon This will open the product settings. In this example there are two plans (monthly $149 & Annual $1490) where "Authorization" will need to be turned on. First we will start with plan 1 (monthly $149) then come back and repeat this process for plan 2 (Annual plan $1490). ![Click on "Edit" icon](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/48169674238/original/-IG2y_utYnSDtA0RTQbMGB_bS8V0dR2VDQ.png) **Authorization Setup (image 3 of 6)** This screenshot appears in the "Authorization Setup" section of "How to authorize card payments in funnels". The text alongside this image reads: First we will start with plan 1 (monthly $149) then come back and repeat this process for plan 2 (Annual plan $1490). Immediately after, the guide continues: 3. Scroll to the bottom and click on "Additional Options>". - What this covers: First we will start with plan 1 (monthly $149) then come back and repeat this process for plan 2 (Annual plan $1490). - Controls: ONLY - Next: 3. Scroll to the bottom and click on "Additional Options>" 3\. Scroll to the bottom and click on "Additional Options>" ![Scroll to the bottom and click on "Additional Options>"](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/48169674227/original/SgMEtPuNeHlY-JEtaxMSInAHv6Pxd0m-Aw.png) **Authorization Setup (image 4 of 6)** This screenshot appears in the "Authorization Setup" section of "How to authorize card payments in funnels". The text alongside this image reads: 3. Scroll to the bottom and click on "Additional Options>". Immediately after, the guide continues: 4. Click on the input field "Custom Authorization" and add your amount. - What to click: 3. Scroll to the bottom and click on "Additional Options>" - Controls: ONLY - Next: 4. Click on the input field "Custom Authorization" and add your amount 4\. Click on the input field "Custom Authorization" and add your amount **Please Note:** Keep in mind the amount you place here will be deducted from the clients account. If the funds are unavailable they will not be able to proceed. In this example: The system will take "$1" out of the clients account and then refund the "$1" back. The refund process may take up to 5 business days before returning the amount taken.  **ONLY** works with Subscriptions and Payment plans. **The number should be:** equal to or more than 1,  number of decimals should be just two.  Should NOT be a negative number ![Authorization Setup (image 5 of 6)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/48269604649/original/W5N5H9SpSPOHU0ae6pf_WUgEgUwKLpIA3w.png) **Authorization Setup (image 5 of 6)** This screenshot appears in the "Authorization Setup" section of "How to authorize card payments in funnels". The text alongside this image reads: Keep in mind the amount you place here will be deducted from the clients account. If the funds are unavailable they will not be able to proceed. In this example: The system will take "$1" out of the clients account and then refund the "$1" back. The refund process may take up to 5 business days…. Immediately after, the guide continues: Make sure to hit "Save", that's it. - What this covers: Keep in mind the amount you place here will be deducted from the clients account. If the funds are unavailable they will not be able to proceed. In this example: The system will take "$1" out of the clients account and then refund the "$1" back. The refund process may take up to 5 business days before returning the amount taken. ONLY works with Subscriptions and Payment plans. The number should be: equal to or more than 1, number of decimals should be just two. Should NOT be a negative number - Controls: ONLY - Next: Make sure to hit "Save", that's it. 5\. Click on "Save" Make sure to hit "Save", that's it. ![Authorization Setup (image 6 of 6)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/48269605071/original/fLw3sAIvnZx1c8G7SS7UwVYOpg3-DdGqvw.png) **Authorization Setup (image 6 of 6)** This screenshot appears in the "Authorization Setup" section of "How to authorize card payments in funnels". The text alongside this image reads: Make sure to hit "Save", that's it. For context, this section explains: Head into your funnel step where the order form is placed, click on products. - How to confirm: Make sure to hit "Save", that's it. - Controls: ONLY --- Documentation for GHL Customer Care. Support: support@ghlcustomercare.com