Knowledge
Practical guides for moving Stripe subscriptions between accounts during a sale or acquisition.
Stripe lets you change the owner only within the same legal entity. After a sale, subscriptions must move to a new account. The safe order that prevents double charges.
For acquirers buying a SaaS: six requirements to put to the seller on the Stripe side before funds leave escrow.
Stripe copies customers and cards, not subscriptions. The safe order to recreate them in another Stripe account without double charges or lost renewals.
How Stripe’s Billing migration toolkit moves subscriptions to another Stripe account: the CSV, the 24-hour hold, and the steps it leaves you to do.
Why customers get charged twice when subscriptions move to a new Stripe account, how to prevent it, and what to do if a double charge already happened.