Giropay (Deprecated)
Giropay is the leading inter-bank payment method in Germany, connecting all major German retail banks. Customers pay from their own online banking environment. Settlement is instant and guaranteed.
Note: Giropay is deprecated as of 01 July 2024. New activations are no longer possible.
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| Supports | Details |
|---|---|
| Countries | Germany |
| Currencies | EUR |
| Chargebacks | No |
| Payment pages | Yes (current and deprecated versions) |
| Refunds | Yes: Full and partial |
| Second Chance | Yes |
Payment flow
This diagram shows the flow for a successful transaction. Click to magnify.
Payment statuses
The table below sets out the order status and transaction status for payments and refunds.
| Description | Order status | Transaction status |
|---|---|---|
| The customer has been redirected to their bank. | Initialized | Initialized |
| MultiSafepay has collected payment. | Completed | Completed |
| The customer cancelled the transaction. | Void | Void |
| The customer didn't complete payment within 10 minutes. | Expired | Expired |
| Refunds: Refund initiated. | Initialized | Initialized |
| Refunds: Refund complete. | Completed | Completed |
Activation
- Sign in to your MultiSafepay dashboard .
- To activate the payment method for:
- All sites, go to Settings > Payment methods.
- A specific site, go to Sites, and then click the relevant site.
- Select the checkbox for the payment method, and then click Save changes.
💬 Support: If the payment method isn't visible in your dashboard, email [email protected]
Integration
API
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See API reference – Create order > Banking order.
Example requests
For example requests, on the Create order page, in the black sandbox, see Examples > Giropay redirect.
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Transactions don't expire.
Ready-made integrations
Supported in all ready-made integrations.
Testing
To test Giropay payments, see Testing payment methods - Banking methods.
Support
Email [email protected]
Updated 3 months ago