> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.tesouro.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Payments

> Integrate payment processing into your platform with multiple payment methods, automated reconciliation, and customizable payment pages.

## Overview

Tesouro offers an integrated payment solution for marketplaces, banks, and SaaS providers. Our API platform streamlines the payment onboarding process for your client <abbr title="small and medium-sized enterprises">SMEs</abbr>
and provides a seamless payment experience with a variety of payment methods and payment processors.

Key features:

* Securely accept online payments
* Offer multiple [payment methods](/finops/guides/payments/payment-methods), including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and more.
* Integrate payments with [accounts receivable](/finops/guides/accounts-receivable/index) to drive automated reconciliation and increased spend by issuing invoices
* Create secure [payment links](/finops/guides/payments/payment-links) for invoices and one-off payments.
* [Customize the look & feel](/finops/guides/payments/payment-page-customization) of the payment page to align with your corporate branding.
* Track the payment status from initiation to settlement.

## Supported payment processors

### Tesouro payments

Tesouro's FinOps solution works seamlessly with the [Tesouro acquiring solution](/acquiring) for accepting both card and ACH payments on invoices created through FinOps Hub. Please reach out for details on getting setup with Tesouro's acquiring solution.

### External payment processor

Tesouro's FinOps can also work with an external payment processor - where a partner wants to launch BillPay, Invoicing or Expense Management software but leverage their existing payment stack. Please reach out for details on a custom solution for you and your business.

## Payment method codes

<Card href="/finops/guides/payments/payment-methods" title="Payment method codes">
  See the codes used to define available payment options for the payer. 
</Card>

## Payments onboarding

Before an [organization](/finops/guides/organizations/index) can accept payments, it must be onboarded to either the Tesouro acquiring solution or an external processor.

<Card href="/acquiring/" title="Tesouro payments onboarding">
  Learn about the Tesouro underwriting and acquiring solution for onboarding businesses.
</Card>

## Payment links

Learn how to create and use secure payment links that can be shared with customers and included in outgoing invoices.

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card href="/finops/guides/payments/payment-links" title="Payment links">
    Create secure payment links for customers to make online payments.
  </Card>

  <Card href="/finops/guides/payments/payment-web-component" title="Payment Web Component">
    Embed the payment UI directly into your websites and applications.
  </Card>

  <Card href="/finops/guides/payments/payment-page-customization" title="Payment page customization">
    Add your own logo and change the colors to match your branding.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Testing

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card href="/finops/guides/payments/testing" title="Testing payments">
    A list of test credentials to simulate payments in Tesouro's sandbox environment.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>