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title: "Request payment"
slug: "request-payment"
updated: 2025-09-09T10:07:27Z
published: 2025-09-09T10:07:27Z
canonical: "knowledge.lightico.com/request-payment"
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# Request payment

This article describes how to request payment from your customer during a Lightico session.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> This feature is enabled and configured by a Lightico user with administrative permissions, in the Admin Center system settings under **Session > Tools > Payment.** For more information, see [Set up payment gateway integration](/v1/docs/payment-gateway-integration).

**To request payment:**

1. In the right pane of the agent console, click **Tools** to access the Lightico Apps.
2. Click **Payment**.![](https://cdn.document360.io/473bb8c5-ff1b-4930-8109-2321ac6ab967/Images/Documentation/Snag_1c4f536.png)

The Collect Payment pane opens.
3. Select the relevant currency and enter the amount you wish to request.
4. Click **Send request** to request payment from the customer.![](https://cdn.document360.io/473bb8c5-ff1b-4930-8109-2321ac6ab967/Images/Documentation/Snag_1ce5184.png)

The interaction bubble in the left pane allows you to track the status of the payment request.![](https://cdn.document360.io/473bb8c5-ff1b-4930-8109-2321ac6ab967/Images/Documentation/Snag_e9020b2.png)

After the customer pays, the interaction bubble is updated with the status.![](https://cdn.document360.io/473bb8c5-ff1b-4930-8109-2321ac6ab967/Images/Documentation/Snag_eb211f7.png)

If the customer declines payment or if payment is rejected by the provider, the interaction bubble provides the updated status, for example “Declined by customer”.![](https://cdn.document360.io/473bb8c5-ff1b-4930-8109-2321ac6ab967/Images/Documentation/Snag_e9d4ad0.png)

Area of the Lightico platform where you will find all settings, user management, and asset configuration pages. Access to this area is defined by a user's role and permissions.