Making a Missed or Failed Payment


Reference Number: KB-03247
Last Modified: March 19, 2026

QUESTION

I received an email that a recent payment was missed. How can I resolve this? 


ANSWER

If you missed a payment, you can resolve the issue by following the link in your email to update your payment information. Additionally, a banner will display when you access your Digital Locker stating that a payment has failed. 


Making a missed payment

  1. If a payment was recently missed or failed to process, you will receive an email from CustomerService@chiefarchitect.com. Follow the link in the email to proceed. 

    It's important to ensure that the email you received was sent from the email address listed above. If you believe that the email was not sent from a trusted sender, you can access your Digital Locker and retry the missed or failed payment, or contact our Customer Service team directly


    Additionally, if you access your Digital Locker, a banner message stating: "A payment on your account recently failed. Please update your card details here." Click the here link to proceed. 

    Banner that displays when a payment has recently failed


  2. Enter any required billing details, then click Submit

    You will receive a message stating: "Thank you for your payment! You should receive a confirmation email momentarily. You can find your updated licenses in your Digital Locker." As stated in the message, you will also receive a confirmation email with details relating to the payment. 

    Message received once a payment was successful