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Credit And Debit Cards No Longer Accepted in Google Ads

Google Ads sent a letter detailing changes to billing options, highlighting updated payment methods. It emphasizes restrictions on bank-based methods but mentions continued support for credit and debit cards. Compliance by July 31, 2024, is mandatory to avoid account suspension.

Google Ads updates its payment methods. It is transitioning to no longer accepting credit cards, forcing thousands of advertisers to switch from credit card payments to bank-based payment methods.

  • Monthly Invoicing: check or wire transfer
  • Automatic Payments: Direct Debit if available in the region

Advertisers who do not comply with this new payment method risk having their accounts suspended.

Google Ads sent a letter detailing changes to billing options, highlighting updated payment methods. It emphasizes restrictions on bank-based methods but mentions continued support for credit and debit cards. Compliance by July 31, 2024, is mandatory to avoid account suspension.

The move aims to streamline billing processes but has raised concerns among advertisers, as earning rewards on advertising purchases using credit cards will no longer be possible.

This news was spotted by Jeremy Brandt.

Ginny Marvin provided more details, explaining that a small segment of customers was recently notified about these changes to the billing options available for their Ads accounts.

It is anticipated that it will be expanded to more accounts in the future.

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