https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/Charging-deposit-at-time-of-booking/m-p/761113#M40216 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.squareup.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/696770">@blush_cos</a>,<BR /><BR /></P> <P>First of all, welcome to the platform! We're excited to have you with us. <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😊</span><BR /><BR /></P> <P>Currently, Square Appointments doesn't support pre-authorising payment cards or collecting security deposits. However, I’ll merge your post with an existing thread that tracks feedback on this request. In the meantime, you can <A href="https://squareup.com/help/au/en/article/5676-customer-prepayment-for-square-appointments" target="_self">accept a prepayment for online bookings</A> as an alternative.</P> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:13:53 GMT Laurie_ 2024-11-11T06:13:53Z https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/Charging-deposit-at-time-of-booking/m-p/760772#M40215 <P>I have a business in the beauty industry. I would like the system to charge a deposit from clients when they book through square appointments. does anyone know how to do this?</P> Sun, 21 Sep 2025 07:10:16 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/Charging-deposit-at-time-of-booking/m-p/760772#M40215 blush_cos 2025-09-21T07:10:16Z https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/Charging-deposit-at-time-of-booking/m-p/761113#M40216 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.squareup.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/696770">@blush_cos</a>,<BR /><BR /></P> <P>First of all, welcome to the platform! We're excited to have you with us. <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😊</span><BR /><BR /></P> <P>Currently, Square Appointments doesn't support pre-authorising payment cards or collecting security deposits. However, I’ll merge your post with an existing thread that tracks feedback on this request. In the meantime, you can <A href="https://squareup.com/help/au/en/article/5676-customer-prepayment-for-square-appointments" target="_self">accept a prepayment for online bookings</A> as an alternative.</P> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:13:53 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/Charging-deposit-at-time-of-booking/m-p/761113#M40216 Laurie_ 2024-11-11T06:13:53Z