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Simply sign up for a Payment Links account, and Cashfree Payment Gateway will be automatically activated for your account. The Payment Links feature will be available inside the Payment Gateway product.
All payments collected via the payment links are automatically updated in the Reports and Transactions module in Cashfree Payment Gateway.
Know more in the documentation here.
Enter the customer’s phone or email, amount, and purpose, then share the link. You can also enable SMS & Email notifications, set an expiry date, and allow partial payments for added flexibility.
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Yes, you can create Payment Links in bulk using the Batch feature. Simply fill out the Support Form with your business requirements, and we’ll verify and activate it for your account. Meanwhile, you can test the flow in the sandbox.
Once activated, upload a file with the required details in the Batch section. Download the sample file to check the format.
Yes, you can enable Partial Payments and provide the minimum amount you wish to collect for a Payment Link. The customer can choose to make multiple payments, between the minimum amount and the link amount. Cashfree will notify you of all partial payments done.
Yes, it is possible to enable international payments on Cashfree Payment Links. Talk to us and help us understand your business for quick activation. If you have a Paypal account, connect Paypal to Cashfree and start offering Paypal as a checkout option on the payment page instantly.
Each time your customer opens a payment Link and attempts payment, a new Order is created against that link. This gives you the information on how many times the customer has visited the link before completely paying the full amount. You can follow up with such customers and try to improve your conversion rate.
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Payment Links by Cashfree is the easiest way to receive payments from your customers for any goods or services, without taking them to any app or website.
Payment Link can be shared with the customer via different channels like WhatsApp, SMS, email, etc., and upon clicking the link, your customers can pay using all available payment methods. Cashfree Payments will notify you when payment(s) are made using the link.
Payment Links are a no-code solution that are used to accept online payments without any payment gateway integration required. Any business can create a payment link and collect online payments. No website required.
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Go to Payment Gateway Dashboard > Payment links > Create Payment Link
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List the reason, the amount and the customer details.
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You can also select an expiry time for the link, a custom thank you message, add a note in the more section.
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Click create and all set!
Create and share UPI payment links with your customers to accept payments via UPI applications. To create a UPI payment link, you first need to add your product and customer details. You can share the payment link via SMS, email, WhatsApp, or any other platform. To make payments, customers must click the URL that you have sent, and a list of UPI apps installed on their mobile will be displayed. Customers can select any UPI app and complete the payment. A maximum amount of rupees 1 Lakh can be collected using the UPI payment link.
To create a UPI payment link:
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Go to Payment Gateway Dashboard > Payment Links > click Create Payment Link.
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Select the option Create UPI Link.
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In the Payment For field, explain what the customer is making the payment for. Keep this text short and clear. This information is important for customers to understand the purpose of payment. Partial payments are not allowed for the UPI payment method.
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Set the Link Expiry limit.
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Enter the customer details (phone number and email ID) to send the payment link.
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Select the option Send Auto Reminders to send payment reminders automatically to your customers.
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Enable Send Auto Reminders option to notify your customers about the payment. Click here to know more.
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You can add the Link ID and additional description for your reference. This will not be visible to your customers.
To quickly request payment from your customer via Payment Link, you simply need to provide the customer’s phone or email information, and the amount and purpose for the link. Once the details are entered, the link can be shared with the customer.
While creating a Payment Link, you can:
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Enable the Send SMS and Email checkboxes, and Cashfree will send the link to the customer on the provided contact information.
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Set the expiry for the link.
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Enable partial payments if you want the customer to make payments in parts.
Yes, you can generate a report of all payment link transactions.
The payment link orders report provides the list and details of orders and payments made against all payment links within the selected period. This includes order details, customer details, transaction amount, payment method, transaction status, settlement UTR (if the settlement is complete), and more.
To generate the payment link orders report:
- Go to Payment Gateway Dashboard > Reports.
- In the Report Type field, select Payment Link Transactions, and click Generate.
- Select the date range for which you want to view the report, and click Generate.
The report will be generated based on your selected criteria. You can download the report after it has been generated.
Yes, you can use webhooks to get notified about different events such as orders, payments, and settlements.
The Payment Link webhook will be triggered when your customer makes a complete or partial payment using the payment link you shared. You will also be notified via the same webhook when the payment link gets cancelled or expired.
Yes, you can create a payment link in the Cashfree payment gateway dashboard, with an expiry limit to make sure you get paid within a specific timeframe.
The payment link can be shared via SMS, email, Whatsapp or any other platform.
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