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# Billing

> Billing address information

The `Billing` object contains the customer's billing address information.

## Properties

| Field     | Type                                      | Required | Description             |
| :-------- | :---------------------------------------- | :------: | :---------------------- |
| `address` | [Address](/api-reference/objects/address) |     ✅    | Billing address details |

## Usage

Billing information is used for:

* **Address verification** - Matching billing address with cardholder address
* **Fraud prevention** - AVS (Address Verification Service) checks
* **Compliance** - Some regulations require billing address verification
* **Tax calculation** - For tax purposes in certain jurisdictions

<Note>
  Accurate billing information helps improve payment success rates and reduces fraud risk.
</Note>