diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4b0a1cbe..68c943d1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
     "react-toastify": "^9.1.2",
     "react-xarrows": "^2.0.2",
     "short-unique-id": "^5.0.2",
+    "stripe": "^13.10.0",
     "swr": "^2.1.3",
     "tailwind-scrollbar-hide": "^1.1.7",
     "typescript": "4.9.5",
diff --git a/src/pages/api/register.ts b/src/pages/api/register.ts
index 5310bbef..37fb142b 100644
--- a/src/pages/api/register.ts
+++ b/src/pages/api/register.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ async function login(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	const codeData = codeDocs[0].data() as {code: string; type: Type; creator: string; expiryDate: Date | null};
+	const codeData = codeDocs[0].data() as {code: string; type: Type; creator?: string; expiryDate: Date | null};
 
 	createUserWithEmailAndPassword(auth, email, password)
 		.then(async (userCredentials) => {
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ async function login(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
 
 			await setDoc(doc(db, "users", userId), user);
 			await setDoc(codeDocs[0].ref, {userId: userId}, {merge: true});
-			await addUserToGroupOnCreation(userId, codeData.type, codeData.creator);
+			if (codeData.creator) await addUserToGroupOnCreation(userId, codeData.type, codeData.creator);
 
 			req.session.user = {...user, id: userId};
 			await req.session.save();
diff --git a/src/pages/api/stripe.ts b/src/pages/api/stripe.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e863a8bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/stripe.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+// Next.js API route support: https://nextjs.org/docs/api-routes/introduction
+import type {NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse} from "next";
+import {app} from "@/firebase";
+import {getFirestore, setDoc, doc} from "firebase/firestore";
+import {withIronSessionApiRoute} from "iron-session/next";
+import {sessionOptions} from "@/lib/session";
+import {Type} from "@/interfaces/user";
+import {PERMISSIONS} from "@/constants/userPermissions";
+import {uuidv4} from "@firebase/util";
+import {prepareMailer, prepareMailOptions} from "@/email";
+import * as Stripe from "stripe";
+import ShortUniqueId from "short-unique-id";
+
+const db = getFirestore(app);
+
+export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
+	const {email, expiryDate, key} = req.body as {email: string; expiryDate: Date; key: string};
+	if (!key || key !== process.env.STRIPE_KEY) {
+		res.status(403).json({ok: false});
+		return;
+	}
+
+	const uid = new ShortUniqueId();
+	const code = uid.randomUUID(6);
+
+	const codeRef = doc(db, "codes", code);
+	await setDoc(codeRef, {type: "student", code, expiryDate});
+
+	const transport = prepareMailer();
+	const mailOptions = prepareMailOptions(
+		{
+			type: "student",
+			code,
+		},
+		[email],
+		"EnCoach Registration",
+		"main",
+	);
+
+	await transport.sendMail(mailOptions);
+
+	res.status(200).json({ok: true});
+}
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 37f9da33..0da4b7a9 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1203,6 +1203,13 @@
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-18.13.0.tgz"
   integrity sha512-gC3TazRzGoOnoKAhUx+Q0t8S9Tzs74z7m0ipwGpSqQrleP14hKxP4/JUeEQcD3W1/aIpnWl8pHowI7WokuZpXg==
 
+"@types/node@>=8.1.0":
+  version "20.8.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/node/-/node-20.8.5.tgz#13352ae1f80032171616910e8aba2e3e52e57d96"
+  integrity sha512-SPlobFgbidfIeOYlzXiEjSYeIJiOCthv+9tSQVpvk4PAdIIc+2SmjNVzWXk9t0Y7dl73Zdf+OgXKHX9XtkqUpw==
+  dependencies:
+    undici-types "~5.25.1"
+
 "@types/node@^17.0.41":
   version "17.0.45"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-17.0.45.tgz"
@@ -4390,6 +4397,13 @@ pvutils@^1.1.3:
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/pvutils/-/pvutils-1.1.3.tgz"
   integrity sha512-pMpnA0qRdFp32b1sJl1wOJNxZLQ2cbQx+k6tjNtZ8CpvVhNqEPRgivZ2WOUev2YMajecdH7ctUPDvEe87nariQ==
 
+qs@^6.11.0:
+  version "6.11.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/qs/-/qs-6.11.2.tgz#64bea51f12c1f5da1bc01496f48ffcff7c69d7d9"
+  integrity sha512-tDNIz22aBzCDxLtVH++VnTfzxlfeK5CbqohpSqpJgj1Wg/cQbStNAz3NuqCs5vV+pjBsK4x4pN9HlVh7rcYRiA==
+  dependencies:
+    side-channel "^1.0.4"
+
 queue-microtask@^1.2.2:
   version "1.2.3"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/queue-microtask/-/queue-microtask-1.2.3.tgz"
@@ -4904,6 +4918,14 @@ strip-json-comments@^3.1.0, strip-json-comments@^3.1.1:
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/strip-json-comments/-/strip-json-comments-3.1.1.tgz"
   integrity sha512-6fPc+R4ihwqP6N/aIv2f1gMH8lOVtWQHoqC4yK6oSDVVocumAsfCqjkXnqiYMhmMwS/mEHLp7Vehlt3ql6lEig==
 
+stripe@^13.10.0:
+  version "13.10.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/stripe/-/stripe-13.10.0.tgz#054b8c036f84a5cb33787e214eac12ab799ebd42"
+  integrity sha512-8UGpNdM7oxjhqnNQB6/ouhT9reM80+A6a+NScg3rwzK2f0W/q8M+MdUivG1hL6wAdqF8DE8K2IbdzwwJCZ4WPw==
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/node" ">=8.1.0"
+    qs "^6.11.0"
+
 strnum@^1.0.5:
   version "1.0.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/strnum/-/strnum-1.0.5.tgz#5c4e829fe15ad4ff0d20c3db5ac97b73c9b072db"
@@ -5187,6 +5209,11 @@ underscore@~1.13.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/underscore/-/underscore-1.13.6.tgz#04786a1f589dc6c09f761fc5f45b89e935136441"
   integrity sha512-+A5Sja4HP1M08MaXya7p5LvjuM7K6q/2EaC0+iovj/wOcMsTzMvDFbasi/oSapiwOlt252IqsKqPjCl7huKS0A==
 
+undici-types@~5.25.1:
+  version "5.25.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/undici-types/-/undici-types-5.25.3.tgz#e044115914c85f0bcbb229f346ab739f064998c3"
+  integrity sha512-Ga1jfYwRn7+cP9v8auvEXN1rX3sWqlayd4HP7OKk4mZWylEmu3KzXDUGrQUN6Ol7qo1gPvB2e5gX6udnyEPgdA==
+
 update-browserslist-db@^1.0.10:
   version "1.0.11"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/update-browserslist-db/-/update-browserslist-db-1.0.11.tgz"