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PaymentMethod

A Schema.org Enumeration Type
Thing > Intangible > Enumeration > PaymentMethod
A payment method is a standardized procedure for transferring the monetary amount for a purchase. Payment methods are characterized by the legal and technical structures used, and by the organization or group carrying out the transaction.

Commonly used values:

  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#ByBankTransferInAdvance
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#ByInvoice
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#Cash
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#CheckInAdvance
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#COD
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#DirectDebit
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#GoogleCheckout
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#PayPal
  • http://purl.org/goodrelations/v1#PaySwarm

Instances of PaymentMethod may appear as a value for the following properties
PropertyOn TypesDescription
acceptedPaymentMethod Demand  or
Offer  or
Organization		 The payment method(s) that are accepted in general by an organization, or for some specific demand or offer.
appliesToPaymentMethod PaymentChargeSpecification The payment method(s) to which the payment charge specification applies.
paymentMethod Invoice  or
Order		 The name of the credit card or other method of payment for the order.

Enumeration Subtypes

Acknowledgements

GoodRelations Vocabulary Classes
This class is derived from the GoodRelations Vocabulary for E-Commerce, created by Martin Hepp. GoodRelations is a data model for sharing e-commerce data on the Web that can be expressed in a variety of syntaxes, including RDFa and HTML5 Microdata. More information about GoodRelations can be found at http://purl.org/goodrelations/.