# Onboarding links say when a clinic can take payments

- Date: 2026-10-04
- Type: New
- Surface: /api/public
- What you need to do: Nothing.
- Address: https://developers.rivr.io/changelog/2026-10-04-onboarding-link-charges-enabled

The onboarding link carries chargesEnabled and payoutsEnabled. Wait for chargesEnabled before sending the clinic's first order: status active only means the payment provider's check is done, while Rivr may still be reviewing.

