Warning – Giropay no longer available after June 30, 2024
Giropay’s operator Paydirekt has decided to cease the payment method’s services at the end of June, without providing a direct alternative. This decision by Paydirekt impacts the entire industry and is beyond our control.
Effective July 1, 2024:
This change affects both the new and legacy integrations.
Our team is ready to assist you with your integration of alternatives like Klarna, PayPal, or virtual IBANs for the German market. Please reach out via the Dashboard.
Giropay is a popular payment method available in Germany that allows users to pay securely by connecting to their bank during checkout.
Region | Germany |
---|---|
Currencies | EUR |
Refunds | Yes |
Disputes | Users authenticate directly with their bank, so there is no dispute process and a low risk of unrecognized or fraudulent payments |
Preauthorization | No |
Recurring payments | No |
RedirectURL
where they enter their bank identifier code (BIC).The transaction is complete when the pay-in status changes from CREATED
to SUCCEEDED
or FAILED
, indicating the outcome.
You should also set up hook notifications fo the relevant relevant types:
Note - Minimum amount
The minimum accepted amount for Giropay pay-ins is €1.00 (100
).
In Production, pay-ins lower than this amount will fail.
For the legacy integration, see the Web Direct-Debit PayIn object.
Warning – Giropay no longer available after June 30, 2024
Giropay’s operator Paydirekt has decided to cease the payment method’s services at the end of June, without providing a direct alternative. This decision by Paydirekt impacts the entire industry and is beyond our control.
Effective July 1, 2024:
This change affects both the new and legacy integrations.
Our team is ready to assist you with your integration of alternatives like Klarna, PayPal, or virtual IBANs for the German market. Please reach out via the Dashboard.
Giropay is a popular payment method available in Germany that allows users to pay securely by connecting to their bank during checkout.
Region | Germany |
---|---|
Currencies | EUR |
Refunds | Yes |
Disputes | Users authenticate directly with their bank, so there is no dispute process and a low risk of unrecognized or fraudulent payments |
Preauthorization | No |
Recurring payments | No |
RedirectURL
where they enter their bank identifier code (BIC).The transaction is complete when the pay-in status changes from CREATED
to SUCCEEDED
or FAILED
, indicating the outcome.
You should also set up hook notifications fo the relevant relevant types:
Note - Minimum amount
The minimum accepted amount for Giropay pay-ins is €1.00 (100
).
In Production, pay-ins lower than this amount will fail.
For the legacy integration, see the Web Direct-Debit PayIn object.