=== Online Payments with iKhokha === Contributors: ikhokhasupport Tags: woocommerce,payment gateway,ikhokha Requires at least: 5.6 Tested up to: 5.9 Requires PHP: 7.4 Stable tag: 1.0.0 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html You can now Accept Secure Credit and Debit Card Payments on Your WooCommerce Site == Minimum Requirements == - WordPress 5.6 - WooCommerce 5.2.3 or greater - PHP 7.4 or greater is recommended - MySQL 5.6 or greater is recommended == Description == The future of business is digital. That’s why we’ve developed a better way for you to accept card payments on your website. It’s a verified and secure WooCommerce payment plugin that offers your customers a seamless online payment experience, and one of the lowest transaction rates on the continent! WHY CHOOSE iKHOKHA’S ONLINE PAYMENTS? * No monthly fees or set up costs * 2.85% (Excl. VAT) transaction rate * Accept credit & debit cards * 3D secure & PCI compliant HOW TO GET STARTED If you are an **existing iKhokha merchant / customer**, follow the following easy installation steps: 1. Install and activate iKhokha’s WooCommerce payment plugin 2. Visit [your iKhokha Profile](https://profile.ikhokha.com/login) 3. Log into your iKhokha Profile. Note: For security purposes, you may be prompted to update your password (please update if asked to do so) 4. Click on the “Payment Gateway” menu option and then click the “Generate key” button on the Payment Gateway screen 5. Accept iKhokha’s newly updated terms and conditions 6. Copy the displayed Application ID and Application Secret keys and paste them into the Application ID and Application Secret fields in the plugin configuration screen 7. Enable test mode and perform a test transaction 8. Finally, disable test mode and you are ready to accept payments! For a more detailed guide, visit [iK Pay Online](https://connect.ikhokha.com/pay-online). **If you are NOT an existing iKhokha merchant / customer**, please: 1. Visit [iK Pay Online](https://connect.ikhokha.com/pay-online) 2. Register for iKhokha’s WooCommerce payment gateway by filling in the registration form and clicking the “Register now” button After registering, the iKhokha Activations Team will perform a few checks and onboard you to our online payment platform. We will then be in touch to supply you with the installation steps. WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I INSTALL THE PLUGIN? After you have installed and activated iKhokha’s WooCommerce payment gateway, your customers will see a new iKhokha payment method on the checkout page. When your customers select it, they will be redirected to a secure and PCI compliant iKhokha payment page. After the customer enters the required information, the payment page will safely and efficiently process the payment. The transaction and settlement information will be emailed to you and can also be accessed online at [your iKhokha Profile](https://profile.ikhokha.com/login). ABOUT IKHOKHA iKhokha is a fintech company that develops digital tools to help entrepreneurs start, run and grow their business. == Installation == It is important to remember that iKhokha’s WooCommerce payment gateway requires an SSL encrypted site and PHP version 7.4 or greater. We also highly recommend that you use the latest WooCommerce and WordPress versions. In order to install the payment plugin, follow the steps below: * Log in to your WordPress website’s admin dashboard * Navigate to Plugins and select Add New * Search for ”iKhokha Payment Gateway” in the plugin search bar * Install and activate the plugin * Once you’ve installed the plugin, generate and copy your Application ID and Secret ID keys from [your iKhokha Profile](https://profile.ikhokha.com/login) and paste them into the Application ID and Secret ID fields in your plugin settings. For more detailed steps, visit [iK Pay Online](https://connect.ikhokha.com/pay-online). **If you are NOT an existing iKhokha merchant / customer**, please: 1. Visit [iK Pay Online](https://connect.ikhokha.com/pay-online) 2. Register for iKhokha’s WooCommerce payment gateway by filling in the registration form and clicking the “Submit” button After registering, the iKhokha Activations Team will perform a few checks and onboard you to our online payment platform. We will then be in touch to supply you with the installation steps. == Frequently Asked Questions == * What happens after I register as a new iKhokha merchant / customer? After registering, iKhokha’s Activations Team will perform a few checks and onboard you to our online payment platform. We will then be in touch to supply you with the installation steps. * What happens after I have installed and enabled the plugin? After you have integrated iKhokha’s WooCommerce payment gateway plugin into your online store, your customer will see a new iKhokha payment method on your checkout page. When your customers select it, they will be redirected to a secure and PCI compliant iKhokha payment page. * How do I get paid? All payments are linked to your existing iKhokha account. The money will be paid out within 2 business days as part of your usual settlements. * What cards are accepted? Visa and Mastercard credit and debit cards are accepted. * What currencies are accepted? iKhokha currently accepts payments in South African Rands (ZAR) * Where do I get support? If you are having any issues, please contact our support team on 031 942 2233 or payonline@ikhokha.com == Screenshots == 1. iKhokha Secure Payment Page 2. iKhokha WooCommerce Gateway Plugin Settings == Changelog == = 1.0.0 = * Initial Release. == Upgrade Notice == = 1.0.0 = Initial Release