How to accept recurring payments in HUF

A recurring price in forints is easier for a Hungarian customer to read, but the currency on the offer does not decide conversion, settlement or fees. Confirm HUF support with each provider you use, then keep four questions separate: the charge currency, any conversion, the settlement currency and the fees.

This guide is general information, not tax or legal advice. Requirements can vary by transaction and applicable jurisdiction.

Make the customer-facing price clear

State the currency and recurring cadence in the offer and confirmation. Explain any separate fees only when verified for the actual payment method and provider arrangement.

Verify currency and settlement support

Ask the configured provider how HUF is supported across the customer’s payment method, processing and settlement. Do not assume that the displayed currency determines conversion or payout currency.

Keep operational records consistent

Check what currency and amount appear in subscription, provider and invoice records, and who reconciles differences. Preserve enough context for customer support and accounting review.

Get local professional guidance

Fees, consumer disclosures, accounting and tax treatment depend on the business and transaction. Consult current official information, your provider and a qualified local adviser before finalizing the workflow.

HUF support by provider

Provider	HUF in Komashi	Recurring charges	Confirm before launch
Stripe	HUF support depends on your Stripe account and payment method.	Charged off-session after the customer saves a payment method.	HUF availability on your Stripe account and the payment methods you offer.
Barion	Listed as a supported currency for Barion payments.	Merchant-initiated recurring payments on your Barion account.	Settlement currency, fees and payout timing for your Barion account.
Mollie	Listed as a supported currency for Mollie payments.	The first payment sets up the customer mandate; later charges run as recurring payments.	HUF availability for your Mollie profile and the payment methods you enable.

One recurring price, three questions

Hypothetical example, no amount stated

Customer sees

A monthly price in forints on the offer and confirmation. You set the amount; this example does not state one.

Provider charges

The charge is submitted in the currency your provider setup supports. If conversion applies, confirm with the provider who sets the rate and when.

Seller receives

Funds arrive in the settlement currency configured for your account, after the fees your provider applies.

Before you show a forint price

Do not promise a conversion rate, payout date or fee amount unless your provider has confirmed it for your account.
Describe fees only for the payment method and provider arrangement you have verified.
Check that the amount in subscription, provider and invoice records matches, and who resolves any difference.

Keep four currency questions separate

Charge currency
Which currency is presented to the customer and submitted for this payment?
Conversion
If conversion occurs, who performs it and which rate or timing applies? Confirm this with the provider.
Settlement currency
In which currency does the provider settle funds to your account under this setup?
Fees
Which provider, bank, or conversion fees may apply? Verify the current terms for your account.

How Komashi fits

In Komashi a price is set in one currency, and each payment provider integration lists the currencies it supports. Check that HUF is on the list for the provider you connect.

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