<h1 id="h_3527c55086"><b>💡 Overview</b></h1><p class="no-margin">Some organisations — particularly those without a corporate credit card — prefer to pay by wire transfer (bank transfer) rather than card. This article explains what to do if your company needs an alternative payment method to activate or renew a subscription.</p><h1 id="h_fd54016b89"><b>💳 Accepted Payment Methods</b></h1><p class="no-margin">Search Atlas processes subscription payments through its billing system. At this time, <b>wire transfer (bank transfer) is not available as a self-serve payment option.</b> If your company is unable to pay by card, you will need to contact our team directly to discuss your situation.</p><h1 id="h_3a47a1fc1c"><b>🏢 If Your Company Cannot Pay by Card</b></h1><p class="no-margin">We understand that some businesses operate without corporate credit cards and rely on purchase orders or bank transfers for vendor payments. If this applies to your organisation, the fastest way to explore a solution is to speak directly with our team.</p><p class="no-margin">To request assistance with an alternative payment method, please have the following ready when you contact us:</p><ul><li><p class="no-margin">Your Search Atlas account email address</p></li><li><p class="no-margin">Your current or desired subscription plan</p></li><li><p class="no-margin">A description of your payment situation (e.g. company requires wire transfer or bank transfer)</p></li></ul><p class="no-margin">Our team will review your account and advise on the available options for your situation.</p><h1 id="h_3a08cc2ae4"><b>⚙️ How to Add or Update a Payment Method (Card)</b></h1><p class="no-margin">If you do have a card available — including a prepaid or virtual card — you can add or update your payment method through your account's billing settings. Once a valid payment method is saved, your subscription will activate or renew automatically.</p><h1 id="h_6b51485dbf"><b>🧾 Viewing Invoices and Billing Activity</b></h1><p class="no-margin">You can review past invoices and billing history through your account's billing section. These records are useful if your finance team needs documentation for internal approval processes.</p><p class="no-margin">If you need further assistance, open the chat widget in the bottom-right corner of the platform and type <b>human teammate</b> to be connected with a member of our team.</p>