PayFast – Setup Donation System on Your WordPress Website in South Africa

Lifeline Donation Pro is the most affordable donation plugin to setup donation system on your WordPress website with PayFast payment gateway. You don’t need to manually integrate PayFast by using its API and wasting hours of coding in Php language. It needs Lifeline Donation Pro plugin together with its PayFast extension to easily integrate it on your website. PayFast is one of most liked payment gateway technically and financially because of its low per transaction fees and yearly charges. You can receive online donations from 18+ different payment option including the most popular ones like Paypal, Visa or MasterCard (Credit Card), Samsung Pay, Apple Pay etc.

How to integrate PayFast on your donation WordPress website in South Africa?

Ingrating PayFast payment gateway on your WordPress website is as easy as ABC. Here are few steps to setup PayFast on your website for fundraising purposes.

• Firstly, after building the website in WordPress CMS and installation of a professional nonprofit theme like Lifeline or Deeds, you need to visit official website of PayFast and create a merchant account.
• Secondly, buy and install Lifeline Donation Pro plugin on your website.
• Thirdly, buy and install PayFast extension here and install after download the file install this extension in your website.
• Fourthly, connect your plugin and extension with PayFast website by putting Merchant ID, Merchant Key and Passphrase on the backend as guided by our team in the documentation.
• Fifthly, choose any of the three types of predeveloped forms given with Lifeline Donation Pro to display on the pages or posts of your website to start doing fundraising.

Which countries PayFast support to get online donations?

PayFast is the gateway for South Africa but you can get donation through the globe through 18+ payment options.

What payment options PayFast offers to collection funds?

PayFast allows to expand your donors base by accepting payments through Credit Cards like Visa, Master Card, American Express and Diners Club. It also allow donors to pay donations through wallets like Paypal, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay etc.

Does PayFast extension allow recurring donation payments?

PayFast has a specialized section for donation setups especially recurring payments. So our PayFast extension is also offering recurring donation payments for any nonprofit organization. You can easily setup the recurring donation time to daily, weekly, monthly or yearly from the backend.