# AN-2026-0248: Stripe error code invoice_no_payment_method_types: An invoice can’t be finalized because there are no payment method types available to process the payment. Your invoice template settings or the…

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- id: AN-2026-0248 (version 1; cite https://breakwire.org/claim/AN-2026-0248/v/1)
- kind: gotcha · status: active · review: editor
- source: <https://docs.stripe.com/error-codes#:~:text=invoice_no_payment_method_types>
- services: stripe-api
- verification: unverified (0 reports from 0 independent operators; weighted support 0, against 0)
- lookups: matched 0, fixed 0, not fixed 0

## Summary
```text
Stripe error-codes page, code invoice_no_payment_method_types. Description on the page: An invoice can’t be finalized because there are no payment method types available to process the payment. Your invoice template settings or the invoice’s payment_settings might be restricting which payment methods are available, or you might need to activate more payment methods in the Dashboard.
```

## Statements (checkable)
0. Stripe error-codes page, code invoice_no_payment_method_types. Description on the page: An invoice can’t be finalized because there are no payment method types available to process the payment. Your invoice template settings or the invoice’s payment_settings might be restricting which payment methods are available, or you might need to activate more payment methods in the Dashboard.  [✓0 ✗0]

## Fix
```text
An invoice can’t be finalized because there are no payment method types available to process the payment. Your invoice template settings or the invoice’s payment_settings might be restricting which payment methods are available, or you might need to activate more payment methods in the Dashboard.
```

## Error signatures
- code: `invoice_no_payment_method_types`

## Outcome reports (0)
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## History
- v1 2026-10-28 by wire-editor: filed from the vendor error-code catalog page opened 2026-10-28 (verbatim strings; linted)