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PayFast Payment Gateway | South Africa Payment Provider for Odoo

by TechEmpyre https://www.techempyre.com
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PayFast Payment Gateway - Secure South Africa Online Payments for Odoo

PayFast Payment Gateway integrates South Africa's leading payment provider into your Odoo website shop, eCommerce checkout, sales orders, and invoice payment flows. Accept secure payments via credit card, Instant EFT, and mobile payments with a smooth and reliable checkout experience.

PayFast Payment Acquirer

Pay using PayFast

Install PayFast Payment Gateway module from Odoo Apps

PayFast is a payments processing service for South Africans and South African websites. PayFast enables easy, secure, and instant transfer of money from online buyers to sellers.

Install PayFast Payment Gateway from Odoo Apps to accept payments using PayFast directly from your Odoo website checkout, sales orders, and customer invoices.

Technical Name: te_payment_payfast
Supported Region: South Africa
Supported Currency: ZAR

Configure PayFast Account

Get Credentials

PayFast provides test credentials which can be used to test the PayFast payment gateway. Login to https://sandbox.payfast.co.za and you will get your Merchant ID, Merchant Key, and Salt Passphrase.

Note: PayFast currently supports only ZAR currency.

Get PayFast sandbox credentials

Configure PayFast Payment Provider in Odoo

Enter credentials in Payment Providers

Open Website > Configuration > Payment Providers or Accounting > Configuration > Payment Providers and select PayFast.

On the Credentials tab, enter your Merchant ID, Merchant Key, and Passphrase from your PayFast account. All credential fields are masked for security.

Set the provider state to Test Mode for sandbox testing or Enabled for live payments. Use the sandbox credentials link on the form to open the PayFast test environment.

Configure PayFast Payment Provider in Odoo

Acquirer

PayFast Payment Option on the Odoo Website

PayFast payment option on Odoo checkout

On the payment page, select the PayFast Payment Acquirer and click on the Pay Now button.

Your customer can choose PayFast as the payment method during website checkout or when paying an online invoice. The PayFast logo appears alongside the payment option for easy identification.

Make Payment

Payment Processing at the PayFast Payment Gateway

After clicking on Pay Now, you will be redirected to the PayFast payment page. Select the payment method you want to use to make the payment (normally wallet, card, or Instant EFT) and complete the payment.

PayFast handles all sensitive payment data on their secure servers. Odoo receives a real-time confirmation once the transaction is successful.

Payment processing on PayFast payment gateway

Order Confirmed

Payment Success after Confirmation

Order confirmed after successful PayFast payment

Once the payment is made, the order is confirmed automatically in Odoo. The customer is redirected back to your website with a payment success message and the sales order or invoice is marked as paid.

Order in PayFast Dashboard

Sandbox Test Transaction

After a successful sandbox payment, the transaction appears in your PayFast sandbox dashboard under ITNs and Transactions.

You can verify the payment status, order reference, gross amount, fees, and net amount for each test transaction. Completed ITNs confirm that Odoo received the payment notification successfully.

Login to https://sandbox.payfast.co.za to review your test transactions before going live.

PayFast sandbox test transaction in PayFast dashboard

Benefits of PayFast Payment Gateway

  • Ensures a smooth and seamless payment process for your customers.
  • Supports multiple payment methods such as credit/debit cards, EFT, and mobile payments.
  • Secure redirect checkout - card details never touch your Odoo server.
  • Real-time payment confirmation via PayFast ITN server notifications.
  • Sandbox and production modes for safe testing before going live.
  • Ideal for the South African market with ZAR currency support.

Technical Requirements

API Documentation https://developers.payfast.co.za/docs
Sandbox Credentials https://sandbox.payfast.co.za/
Supported Region South Africa
Supported Currencies ZAR (South African Rand)
Odoo Compatibility Community, Enterprise, and Odoo.sh

Highlighted Features

Multiple payment methods

Real-time payment confirmation

Secure redirect checkout

Sandbox and production modes

TechEmpyre

Support

Get immediate support for installation, configuration, or customization of the PayFast payment gateway module.

Email: support@techempyre.com

Developed by TechEmpyre

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Technical Name te_payment_payfast
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