Pain-free entry payments 

Super-easy payment handling for paid awards entry, nomination, or application fees.

If you already have an account with one of our supported gateways, set-up is super easy— it’s just a matter of selecting your gateway and providing necessary connection details, such as an API key.

All funds go directly from the entrant to you, via your gateway. Your money is never held by Award Force and we don’t take any cut or commission.

Financial
administration

All payment transactions for entries are recorded in detail as orders which can be exported as a spreadsheet for reconciliation, reporting, or analysis. Gateway transaction IDs are recorded for cross-referencing payments.

Multi-currency
configuration

Configure your prices in the currencies you’ll accept, choosing from any global currency (subject to currencies that your payment gateway supports).

Payment receipts

Successful payment transactions are accompanied by a receipt, also sent by email and available in the user’s account for later retrieval and reference. No further finance administration obligations to your customers!

Pricing
flexibility

Set up different entry prices for e.g. members and non-members, early bird entries, or late entries. Easily apply different prices by category and chapter. Even configure a mix of free and paid categories.

Discounts,
volume pricing

Sophisticated options to set up pricing rules, volume pricing tiers, discount codes, later stage entry fees, and special payments e.g. for trophies, etc

Verified by Stripe

Award Force is a Stripe Verified Technology Partner.

Award Force online payment gateways
Award Force e-invoicing

E-invoicing support

Award Force supports structured electronic invoicing for entry fees, helping organisations meet local e-invoicing requirements where applicable.

Each invoice record includes its corresponding structured e-invoice file, generated automatically and stored with the invoice for easy access, so you don’t have to recreate or assemble invoice documentation outside the platform.

Payments, invoice records, and structured e-invoicing statuses are all visible within a single pane of glass.

Completely secure

Data protection is top priority at Award Force. We’re PCI DSS compliant, ISO/IEC 27001 certified, and more. Find out about Award Force security.

Panel of Award Force's security compliance logos including GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC2, APP, CCPA, PCI, HIPAA and Cyber Essentials.

Gateways available worldwide

 

Gateway Location availability
Alipay Asia
Authorize.Net United States of America
BPOINT (Commonwealth Bank) Australia
CCAvenue United Arab Emirates
eWay Australia, United Kingdom
iDEAL Netherlands
NAB Transact Australia
PayPal Global
PayStack Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa)
Opayo (formerly Sage Pay) United Kingdom
SecurePay (Australia Post) Australia
Stripe See list of available countries
PayWay (Westpac) Australia
WorldPay United Kingdom

 

Frequently asked questions

Can Award Force accept paid entries online?
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Yes. Award Force supports collecting entry fees online.
Does Award Force support multiple currencies?
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Yes. Multiple currencies are supported, depending on the payment gateway you use.
How are payments recorded for reporting and reconciliation?
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Payments are recorded as orders and can be exported for reporting and reconciliation.