# PAID_PLAN_REQUIRED

This feature is only available on paid plans. Upgrade your plan to use it

<Callout type="info">
**Category:** [Subscriptions](/errors/category/subscription)
</Callout>

## Example response

When this error occurs, the API returns a JSON response with the following shape:

```json
{
  "type": "https://docs.beel.es/errors/PAID_PLAN_REQUIRED",
  "title": "PAID_PLAN_REQUIRED",
  "detail": "This feature is only available on paid plans. Upgrade your plan to use it",
  "instance": "/v1/<resource>",
  "errors": [],
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "PAID_PLAN_REQUIRED",
    "message": "This feature is only available on paid plans. Upgrade your plan to use it",
    "details": {}
  },
  "meta": {
    "timestamp": "2026-05-21T10:00:00Z",
    "request_id": "4bf92f3577b34da6a3ce929d0e0e4736"
  }
}
```

The `type` URI is stable and always resolves to this page.

## Message

<Tabs items={["English", "Spanish", "Catalan"]}>
  <Tab value="English">{"This feature is only available on paid plans. Upgrade your plan to use it"}</Tab>
  <Tab value="Spanish">{"Esta funcionalidad solo está disponible en planes de pago. Actualiza tu plan para usarla"}</Tab>
  <Tab value="Catalan">{"Aquesta funcionalitat només està disponible en plans de pagament. Actualitza el teu pla per utilitzar-la"}</Tab>
</Tabs>

Send the request with `Accept-Language: <es|en|ca>` to receive the message in your preferred language.

## Other errors in this category

<div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-3 not-prose">
  <Card title="BILLING_MANAGED_BY_PROVIDER" description="This account's subscription is managed by your provider; you cannot change it here." href="/errors/BILLING_MANAGED_BY_PROVIDER" />
  <Card title="CHECKOUT_URLS_REQUIRED" description="success_url and cancel_url are required to set up billing" href="/errors/CHECKOUT_URLS_REQUIRED" />
  <Card title="FEATURE_NOT_AVAILABLE" description="The '‹value›' feature is not available in your plan" href="/errors/FEATURE_NOT_AVAILABLE" />
  <Card title="NIF_LIMIT_REACHED" description="You have reached the maximum of ‹value› active NIFs in Live included in your agreement. Contact BeeL to increase it." href="/errors/NIF_LIMIT_REACHED" />
  <Card title="NOT_BILLING_OWNER" description="Only the account owner can manage the subscription and billing." href="/errors/NOT_BILLING_OWNER" />
</div>

## Keep exploring

<div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-3 not-prose">
  <Card title="All Subscriptions errors" description="Every code in this category in one table." href="/errors/category/subscription" />
  <Card title="Error reference home" description="Browse every category or jump to the handling guide." href="/errors" />
</div>

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Full OpenAPI spec: https://docs.beel.es/api/openapi