Google Pay - Payment Gateway on LEDGERS

Google Pay (also known as

Google Tez or Pay with Google or Android Pay) is a digital wallet platform and online payment system developed by Google to power in-app and tap-to-pay purchases on mobile devices, enabling users to make payments with Android phones, tablets or watches. In India, Google Pay is integrated with the UPI payment platform. Hence, any person who has a UPI payment account can configure Google Pay to send or receive money using UPI. Merchants having UPI account can configure their LEDGERS to receive payment from customers having active Google Pay accounts.

Create an Estimate or Invoice

Create an estimate or invoice from LEDGERS with payment link enabled. Once the estimate or invoice is created, the customer will receive a payment link. When the customer clicks on the link, he/she will be directed to a payment page. In the payment page, if Google Pay is enabled, the customer will have the option to make payment using Google Pay.

Google Pay Payment Flow - Mobile Phone

The following are the steps involved in completing a Google Pay transaction on mobile phone.

Step 1: Customer selects Google Pay option in the estimate or invoice page. Note: If a customer does not have Google Pay installed on his/her phone, the G Pay option will not appear in the payment checkout page.

G Pay - Payment Flow - Step 1 Step 2: Customer selects Google Pay option in the estimate or invoice page. Customer has the option to verify the payment amount. If OK, customer would click on Pay button.

G Pay - Step 2 Step 3: Customer authorises payment on G Pay app In some mobile phones, the customer will be asked to verify on G Pay app, while in some apps, the customer will be taken directly to the UPI pin screen.

Step 3 - G Pay Customer must enter UPI Pin to authorise payment.

Step 3 - UPI PIN Step 4: Payment completed Payment is complete and the customer is transferred to the receipt page.

Step 4 - Payment Complete

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about G Pay Payment Gateway on Ledgers.

To enable Google Pay as a payment option, you need to create an estimate or invoice from LEDGERS with the payment link enabled. Once you do this, your customers who have an active Google Pay account can choose to pay using this option when they receive the payment link.

No, Google Pay is integrated with the UPI payment platform in India. Therefore, both you (the merchant) and your customers need to have a UPI account to use Google Pay for payments.

Customers can make payments through Google Pay using Android phones, tablets, or watches. Google Pay is a digital wallet platform and online payment system developed by Google for mobile devices.

Google Pay transactions are processed through the UPI platform, so any limits or rules applicable to UPI payments would also apply to Google Pay transactions. You should check with your bank or the UPI guidelines for specific transaction limits.

Google Pay uses industry-standard security measures to protect transactions and user data. Payments are authorized with a UPI PIN, and sensitive information is encrypted. However, as with any online payment method, users should exercise caution and only make transactions on trusted platforms.

Yes, LEDGERS allows you to create estimates or invoices with payment links that can be shared with customers. When customers click on the payment link, they will have the option to pay using Google Pay if they have the app installed and an active UPI account.

If a customer doesn't have the Google Pay app installed on their mobile device, the Google Pay option will not appear in the payment checkout page. They will have to use an alternative payment method available on the platform.

Since Google Pay transactions are processed through the UPI platform, the time it takes for the payment to reflect in your account will depend on the policies and procedures of your bank or UPI platform. Generally, UPI payments are processed relatively quickly, but you should check with your bank for specific timelines.

Yes, you should be able to initiate a refund for a payment made through Google Pay, just as you would for any other UPI payment. The refund process and timelines may vary depending on your bank or the UPI platform's policies.

To make a payment through Google Pay, customers will need the payment link generated from your LEDGERS estimate or invoice. This link will direct them to the payment page where they can select Google Pay as the payment option and complete the transaction using their UPI PIN.