Paymob
Paymob is a payment gateway operating in Pakistan. It allows merchants to accept online payments through Visa, Mastercard, JazzCash and integrates with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, Custom API.
At a Glance
Paymob — Quick Facts
- Provider
- Paymob
- Country
- Pakistan
- Type
- Payment Gateway
- Payment Methods
- International Payments
- Yes
- API Available
- Yes
- Pricing
- No setup fees. ~2.75% + fixed fee for local cards. Custom volume pricing available.
- Settlement
- T+2 rolling settlement.
- Official Website
- https://paymob.pk
Detailed Explanation
Paymob is an international omnichannel payment gateway operating heavily in Pakistan, aggregating various local and international payment methods into a single API.
How It Works
Once you integrate Paymob into your ecommerce store, customers can seamlessly pay at checkout. Paymob handles the secure transmission of card details or wallet authorizations and returns a success response to your platform.
Requirements
To open an account with Paymob, businesses typically require:
- Valid CNIC of Directors / Owners
- Company Registration Documents (SECP or equivalent)
- Active Corporate Bank Account
- NTN (National Tax Number) Certificate
Advantages
- Localized payment methods suited for the Pakistani market.
- Direct settlement to local bank accounts in PKR.
- Developer-friendly APIs for custom integrations.
Limitations
- Requires strict compliance and KYC before going live.
Fees & Pricing
No setup fees. ~2.75% + fixed fee for local cards. Custom volume pricing available.
Settlement
T+2 rolling settlement.
Supported Integrations
Available Providers (Alternatives)
Related Pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I accept international payments with Paymob?
Yes, international cards are supported based on approval.
Does Paymob offer an API?
Yes, a full REST API is available for developers.