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Getting started with Woosa Payments

Woosa Payments is a payment gateway for WooCommerce and supports 25+ worldwide payment methods.

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Written by Jessica Risch
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Why Woosa Payments?

Woosa started as a WooCommerce agency specialized in custom development, technical support and performance optimization. While supporting our customers, we consistently encountered issues with the compatibility of third-party payment gateways. Even minor WooCommerce updates, patches or plugin changes often resulted in unexpected bugs and checkout disruptions.

To solve this structural problem, we launched Woosa Payments: a payment gateway built specifically for WooCommerce stores, by WooCommerce experts.

By controlling both the integration and the infrastructure, we ensure maximum stability, seamless checkout performance and reliable uptime.

Sign up at Woosa Payments

You can sign up at Woosa Payments here and follow the steps below:

  • After signing up you will receive an email to download the Woosa Payments plugin

  • Download & install the plugin in your WordPress backend
    ​Read here how you can install the Woosa Payments plugin

  • Go to Woosa Payments -> Authorization

  • Fill in your email address and verify with the authentication code send to your email address

  • Create a new legal entity

  • Create a new store

  • Verify all personal details related to you and your company via Woosa Payments

Once everything is approved, the status will change from Pending to Verified. This means you can start accepting payments in your WooCommerce checkout.

Enabling payment methods

Woosa Payments 25+ payment methods worldwide for both single and recurring payments. Before you can activate them in the WooCommerce checkout, you will need to enable them from authorization tab.

  • Go to Woosa Payments -> Authorization

  • Scroll down to Payment Methods

  • Enable the payment methods you would like to offer by switching the toggle

Some payment methods need time to be approved. Others will be approved immediately.

Activating payment methods in WooCommerce checkout

Once the payment method is approved, you can activate them in the WooCommerce checkout by following the steps below.

  • Go to Woosa Payments -> Authorization

  • Scroll down to Payment Methods

  • Click the button Click to configure in the Shop configuration column

  • This will redirect you to the payment method settings in the WooCommerce checkout

You can also manage the WooCommerce checkout by going to WooCommerce -> Payments -> Woosa Payments.

Have additional questions?

Don't hesitate to contact our support. We're happy to help!

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