Ozow Gateway for WooCommerce Plugin
This is the WooCommerce extension to receive instant EFT payments from customers using the South African Ozow payments provider.
Ozow is one of South Africa’s fastest growing fintechs changing the finance landscape by creating cashless and contactless payment solutions that speak to the heart of your customer’s needs.
The Ozow extension for WooCommerce enables you to accept payments via one of South Africa’s most popular payment gateways.
Ozow Service Usage
This plugin relies on the following Ozow service(s):
- Description: Ozow is a payment processing service used for handling payment status, refunds and tokenization.
- Service URL: https://api.ozow.com/
- Terms of Use: https://ozow.com/terms-and-conditions
- Privacy Policy: https://ozow.com/privacy-policy
Please be aware that by using this plugin, certain data may be transmitted to Ozow as outlined in their terms of use and privacy policy.
Installation
Installation Steps
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/plugin-name
directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the \’Plugins\’ screen in WordPress
- Look for the \”Ozow Gateway for WooCommerce\” plugin and click on \”Activate\”.
- Configure Ozow in your WooCommerce settings:
4.1 Hover over \”WooCommerce\” link in the left menu and click on the \”Settings\” link.
4.2 Click on the \”Payments\” tab on the top of the screen.
4.3 Click on the \”Ozow Secure Payments\”.
4.4 Configure the title and description that will be displayed to users on checkout and fill in your merchant settings (these can be retrieved from the Ozow Merchant Admin site).
PLEASE NOTE
Ozow currently only accepts payments in ZAR (South African Rand). Please ensure that your WooCommerce currency is set to South African Rand (R). The Ozow for WooCommerce
plugin will automatically disable itself if it detects a currency that is not supported.
- Any edits made to the plugin to bypass certain features/restraints are done so at your own risk, Ozow will not be held responsible or accountable for any payments made
or transactions failing as a result after a plugin provided by us has been edited. If you encounter any bugs or errors or would like to request a feature in the plugin
please let us know at [email protected] *
For any information or support please contact us at [email protected]
Screenshots
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FAQ
Does this require a Ozow merchant account? Yes! A Ozow merchant account, merchant key and merchant ID are required for this gateway to function.
Changelog
1.0.0 – 2023-09-01
1.1.0 – 2024-01-10
- Added: Compatibility with WooCommerce block-based checkout.
1.2.0 – 2024-01-17
- Added: WooCommerce HPOS (High-Performance Order Storage).