# Orders with installments

2Checkout supports local Brazilian **Visa, MasterCard** and **AMEX** credit / debit cards limited to national purchases in the local currency **BRL** (**Brazilian Real)**. 

## Requirements <a href="#requirements" id="requirements"></a>

* Installments are available only for:
  * Brazilian customers
  * Local Visa, MasterCard or AMEX cards
  * Non-recurring transactions
* Minimum installment threshold is **5 BRL**. Maximum number of installments is 6.
* Mandatory information for payments also includes shopper **phone number** and  **Fiscal Code (CPF/CNPJ)**.

### Do local BR cards with / without installments require an addendum to my contract? <a href="#do-local-br-cards-with-__002f-without-installments-require-an-addendum-to-my-contract__003f" id="do-local-br-cards-with-__002f-without-installments-require-an-addendum-to-my-contract__003f"></a>

Yes. Contact [2Checkout](https://secure.avangate.com/cpanel/contact.php) for activation.

<details>

<summary>How does it work?</summary>

1. Create the `Order` object.
2. Validate the [number of installments](/soap-api-reference/soap-api-6.0/api-requests/orders-with-installments/retrieve-installments.md) available based on total order value.&#x20;
3. [Place the order](/soap-api-reference/soap-api-6.0/api-requests/orders-with-installments/place-an-order-with-installments.md) specifying the number of installments.&#x20;

</details>

## Funds collection for installment payments <a href="#funds-collection-for-installment-payments" id="funds-collection-for-installment-payments"></a>

2Checkout pays you in full, regardless of the number of installments (this is covered directly by the banks).&#x20;


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