Square Invoices on Square Free

Square Invoices sends digital invoices and takes card payments with Square. Square Free has no monthly subscription, and card payments made through an invoice cost 3.3% + 30¢ on the Free plan.

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Square Invoices on Square Free is a finance and ops perk from Square, offering a free plan (no monthly subscription), for startups in the US, no funding required.

Value: Free plan
Who qualifies: No funding needed
Benefit type: Free plan
Terms: Verified

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What you get

Inside Square Invoices on Square Free

Invoicing is included in any Square plan.
With Square Free there are no monthly subscription costs, and card payments made online or through an invoice cost 3.3% + 30¢.
Square Plus is $49 a month per location, and Square Plus and Square Premium each offer a free 30-day trial.

Source: The provider's official program page

Eligibility

Who it's for

Free plan Small businesses

Funding / backing: No funding needed
Geography: United States
Recurring / expiry: Free plan with no monthly subscription, ongoing.
Other requirements: Card payments on Square Free cost 3.3% + 30¢, and Square Plus adds a monthly fee per location.

How to claim

How to apply for Square Invoices on Square Free

Steps to apply

1Sign up at squareup.com and create an invoice.
2No application is needed.

Good to know: Plans read on squareup.com/us/en/invoices/pricing on October 28, 2026.

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Source: The provider's official program page

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Questions

Square Invoices on Square Free: common questions

Is Square free?

Yes, Square can be used for free. Free plan (no monthly subscription). As stated on Square's own page, linked on this page.

Who qualifies for Square Invoices on Square Free?

Square Invoices on Square Free is for startups in the US, no funding required. Card payments on Square Free cost 3.3% + 30¢, and Square Plus adds a monthly fee per location.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Square Invoices on Square Free?

No. Square Invoices on Square Free is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Square Invoices on Square Free?

How long do I have to use Square Invoices on Square Free, and does it expire?

Free plan with no monthly subscription, ongoing.

Is Square Invoices on Square Free available outside the US?

Square Invoices on Square Free is available in the US.

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