Free Personal Receipt Template
A personal receipt is used when you sell something privately or want to keep a record of a one-time payment. It’s great for second-hand items, loan repayments, or services between friends and neighbors.
Whether you help someone move, sell a used trailer, fix a sink, or accept a down payment for personal work, Docelf’s personal receipt template makes it easy to give a clean and professional receipt.
- PDF, Email or Print
- Keep your receipts organized
- See when your receipt has been opened
- Send out professional receipts
Personal Receipt Templates by Docelf
Docelf’s personal receipt templates help you create a simple and solid paper trail. Add your name, the other person’s name, the amount paid, and a short note about what it was for. Then print, download, or email it right away.
Other Receipt Template File Formats
Looking for different ways to create your receipts? With Docelf, you can use templates that work in Word, Google Docs, Google Sheets, or Excel. Word is great if you want to tweak the look and feel of your receipt just the way you like it. Google Sheets is handy if you like working with numbers and want an easy way to track everything with simple formulas. Google Docs keeps things simple and easy to edit from anywhere. Excel is perfect if you want a powerful and flexible way to organize your receipt details and keep a clear record of your sales. No matter how you like to work, there’s a template ready for you.
- Word Receipt Template
- Google Docs Receipt Template
- Excel Receipt Template
- Google Sheets Receipt Template
- PDF, Email or Print
- Keep your receipts organized
- See when your receipt has been opened
- Send out professional receipts
How to Write a Personal Receipt
Start with your full name and contact information. Add the date, the name of the person paying, and the amount received. Write a short description of what the money was for, like “used bicycle,” “rent,” or “furniture repair.” Include the payment method and any extra notes, then sign at the bottom. A simple personal receipt clears up confusion and keeps things fair for everyone.
To write your first receipt follow the step-by-step guide below:
1. Company Information:
- Locate the 'Company Information' section on the template.
- Enter your company's name, address, phone number, and email.
2. Logo:
- Find the 'Logo' section on the template.
- Click on the 'Upload' button to add your company logo.
3. Customer Information:
- Scroll to the 'Customer Information' section.
- Enter the customer's name, address, contact number, and email.
4. Receipt Number and Date:
- Locate the 'Receipt Number' field and input a unique number for identification.
- Find the 'Date' field and select the appropriate date from the calendar.
5. Line Items:
- Move to the 'Line Items' section.
- For each item, fill in the 'Quantity', 'Description', and 'Unit Price' fields.
- The 'Amount' will auto-calculate based on the quantity and unit price.
- To add more items, click the 'Add Line Item' button.
6. Taxes and Discounts:
- For each line item you can add tax, if applicable.
- Input the tax percentage or fixed amount
- For discounts, click on 'Add Discount', then enter the discount percentage or fixed amount.
- The total will update automatically to include taxes and subtract discounts.
7. Notes:
- Scroll down to the 'Notes' section.
- Add any relevant information or messages for the customer.
8. Send, Create PDF or Print the Receipt:
- Once you're satisfied with the receipt, click on the 'Send' button to email it to the customer.
- If you want a digital copy, click the 'PDF' button to save it as a PDF.
- To print the receipt, click the 'Print' button and follow your computer's printing process.
Creating receipts using the Docelf template ensures a streamlined, accurate, and professional process. Whether you're emailing, saving, or printing, these steps will guide you in maintaining efficient records for your business.
- PDF, Email or Print
- Keep your receipts organized
- See when your receipt has been opened
- Send out professional receipts
Customize the Personal Receipt
With Docelf, you can personalize your personal receipt to look just the way you want. Add your name or business logo, choose your favorite colors, and pick a font that feels right for you.
A clean and friendly receipt shows you take the exchange seriously, even if it’s just a one-time deal.
Want to make your receipt look just right? Follow these simple steps:
1. Making it Look Professional:
- Select a font that reflects your company's style.
- Pick colors that represent your brand.
- Upload your company logo for a polished look.
2. Currency Matters:
- Choose the currency that fits. Docelf supports USD, CAD, AUD, EUR, and GBP.
- It makes transactions smoother for international customers.
3. Contact Details:
- Include your email for queries.
- Add your phone number for direct communication.
- Link to your website so customers can learn more about you.
4. Extra Information:
- Attach additional files if necessary.
- Useful for product warranties or service guidelines.
- PDF, Email or Print
- Keep your receipts organized
- See when your receipt has been opened
- Send out professional receipts
