{"id":1055,"date":"2021-07-08T15:05:13","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T15:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2021\/07\/08\/5394917-how-to-manage-payment-methods-in-a-hostinger-account\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:12:10","slug":"5394917-how-to-manage-payment-methods-in-a-hostinger-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5394917-how-to-manage-payment-methods-in-a-hostinger-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Manage Payment Methods in a Hostinger Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">You can add, remove, and change the default payment method from the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/billing\/subscriptions\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Billing<\/a> <\/b>section on your <b>hPanel<\/b>:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_76baa632da\">Adding a Payment Method <\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">If the payment method you used for your first purchase is eligible, it will be automatically added to your account. Alternatively, you can go to the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/billing\/payment-methods\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Payment Methods<\/a> <\/b>tab and click on the button <b>Add payment method:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/pt\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/07\/54948bbf-6053-4913-9a7b-4d67d4b49a35.jpg\" alt=\"Adding an additional payment method in hPanel &rarr; Billing &rarr; Payment Methods\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Next, select your preferred payment method and add the required details.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE<\/b> <\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">The list of available payment methods will differ depending on where you purchased services from. In most cases, the available options are <b>credit card<\/b> or <b>PayPal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\">After adding one method, you can add <b>more alternative payment methods<\/b> in the<b> <\/b>same<b> <\/b>section:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/pt\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/07\/d8cb5aad-e5ca-4f4f-9f3c-72e4bb9d909b.jpg\" alt=\"Adding a payment method in Hostinger Members Area &rarr; Billing &rarr; Payment Methods\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">You can use any of your added methods for your manual payments, as well as the <b>default method<\/b> for <b><a href=\"\/support\/3316237-how-to-automatically-renew-your-products\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">automatic renewals<\/a><\/b>.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_5ce909a3db\">Managing Payment Methods <\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">For security reasons, only the first 6 and last 4 digits are visible after adding a card. For PayPal accounts, the email address will be partially hidden as well.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">To verify which card is added when all the card numbers are hidden, you can click on <b>Reveal last digits <\/b>in order to temporarily display the 4 last digits. <\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">For more options, click on the <b>arrow (&#10095;) <\/b>next to it: <\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/pt\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/07\/5d4271c1-a092-4e5f-b2ba-f3253e00bc91.jpg\" alt=\"The arrow button allowing more payment management options in the Payment Methods section\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">There you can perform the following actions:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h3 id=\"h_a9c845221f\">Set Method as Default<\/h3><p class=\"no-margin\">If you have more than one payment method added to your account, you can change the default method by clicking on <b>Make as default<\/b>. <\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h3 id=\"h_ef5d0311b3\">Remove Payment Method<\/h3><p class=\"no-margin\">If you prefer to use your payment method for manual payments only, you can <b><a href=\"\/support\/1583234-how-to-stop-auto-renewal\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">disable the automatic renewal<\/a>. <\/b><\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">To completely stop using a payment method, for example, an expired card, click on <b>Remove<\/b>:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/pt\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/07\/8bfc0e56-deb1-4cd2-b1b1-0c1e620e0d30.jpg\" alt=\"The Payment method options showing how to remove the payment method from a Hostinger account\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">You can re-add a removed payment method at any time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding a payment method to your Hostinger account and removing it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-issues-with-payment"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5394917-how-to-manage-payment-methods-in-a-hostinger-account\/","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/5394917-como-gestionar-los-metodos-de-pago-en-una-cuenta-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/5394917-comment-gerer-les-methodes-de-paiement-dans-un-compte-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/5394917-cara-mengelola-metode-pembayaran-di-akun-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-PT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/5394917-como-gerenciar-metodos-de-pagamento-em-uma-conta-da-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/5394917------\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1055"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8619,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions\/8619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}