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Updated over 2 weeks ago

Payfast is one of the most popular payment gateways in South Africa and you can accept 14+ payment methods including Credit Card and Instant EFT.

How to add Payfast as a payment method

  1. Go to Admin > Settings > Payments and click Add payment method.

  2. Choose Payfast and save.

  3. Click Payfast Settings to complete the setup.

  4. You can start accepting Payfast payments once you save Payfast's account details in the settings. Check below help articles to find your account details.

How to find your Payfast Merchant ID and Merchant Key?

To find your Merchant ID and Key, log in to your PayFast account and navigate to Account > Personal Information. (Alternatively, you can navigate to Settings > Developer Settings.). Your Merchant ID and Key are displayed on the top right-hand side of the page.

Check this article for more details.

How to find Pass Phrase?

To enable the passphrase on your account, do the following:

  1. Log in to your PayFast account.

  2. Navigate to Settings > Developer settings.

  3. Enter your Security Passphrase and click Save.

Check this article more details.

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