Payments & Billing

How payments work on Ajola

Secure payment processing, deposits, and how vendors receive payouts.

Ajola uses Stripe for secure payment processing. All bookings and transactions are encrypted and protected.

For clients

  • When you book a vendor, you may pay a deposit upfront with the remaining balance due closer to your event.
  • Some vendors offer installment payment plans.
  • Your financial information is never shared with vendors.

For vendors

  • Once Stripe payouts are enabled, earnings will be sent directly to your connected bank account.
  • You can track earnings and payout history in the Payouts section of your dashboard.
  • Once live, payout processing typically takes 2-5 business days.

Service fee

Ajola charges a small service fee on each booking to cover platform costs, payment processing, and customer support. The exact fee is displayed before you confirm your booking.