Payment Links
Payment Links allow you to create a hosted payment link for a specific payment amount and share the link directly with your customer.
When your customer opens the link, they are taken to a hosted payment page where they can review the payment details and complete the payment.
Before You Begin
Payment Links must be enabled on your account by the NetValve team before you can access the feature and create payment links for your customers.
Important
If Payment Links is not available in your Merchant Portal, contact the NetValve team to have the feature enabled.
Access Payment Links
- Log in to the NetValve Merchant Portal.
- Select Payment Links from the navigation menu.
- The page displays your existing payment links.
The page provides filters for:
- Site
- Merchant
- Status
The list displays information such as:
- Link name
- Site
- Merchant
- Amount and currency
- Link usage
- Expiry date
- Status
Depending on the status of a link, you may also have access to Edit and Cancel actions.
Create a Payment Link
To create a payment link:
- Open Payment Links.
- Select + New payment link.
- Enter the details for the link using the fields below.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Link name | Enter a name that helps you identify the link. For example, Invoice INV-10042. |
| Order description | Enter a description for the order. |
| Site or merchant | Select the Site or Merchant associated with the link. |
| Transaction type | Select AUTHORIZE or SALE. |
| Currency | Select the currency for the payment. |
| Amount | Enter the amount the customer needs to pay. |
| Link usage | Select how the link can be used. SINGLE_USE allows one successful payment. After a successful payment, the link is closed and cannot be used again. If the payment fails or is declined, the link remains active and the customer can retry. MULTIPLE_USE allows the link to be used for multiple successful payments. It remains active until it expires or is cancelled. |
| Expiry date | Select the date on which the link should expire. |
- Select Generate paylink.
- Copy the generated payment URL.
- Share the URL with your customer.