How do I use Affirm?Updated 2 years ago

Learn how to make payments as low as $25 a month with Affirm! Read more from Affirm's FAQ here.

• Be a resident of the U.S. (including U.S. territories) Be at least 18 years old (19 if you’re a ward of the state in Nebraska)
• Have a Social Security number
• Not be a resident of Iowa or West Virginia.
• Provide a valid U.S. or APO/FPO/DPO home address.
• Own a phone number that receives SMS and is registered to the United States or U.S. territories. The phone account must be registered in your name.
• Provide your full name, email address, date of birth, and the last 4 digits of your social security number to help us verify your identity.

1. On the last page of checkout (after you've entered your shipping information and selected a shipping method), click on "Affirm Monthly Payments" under Payment options:
2. Enter your billing address (if different from your shipping address), and then click the Complete Order button at the bottom of the page:
3. This will take you to Affirm's website, where you will be prompted to enter a few pieces of information: Name, email, mobile phone number, date of birth, and the last four digits of your social security number. This information must be consistent and your own. 
4. To ensure that you’re the person making the purchase, Affirm sends a text message to your cell phone with a unique authorization code.
5. Enter the authorization code into the application form. Within a few seconds, Affirm notifies you of the loan amount you’re approved for, the interest rate (if applicable), and the number of months you have to pay off your loan. Affirm states the amount of your fixed, monthly payments and the total amount of interest you’ll pay over the course of the loan.
6. To accept Affirm’s financing offer, click Confirm Loan, and you’re done.