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Stripe online payments

How to activate and set up online payments via Stripe on your website

Updated over 6 months ago

Stripe is an international payment processing system which allows paying for purchases with bank cards.

⚠️ Attention: For the current list of countries where the platform is supported, go to Stripe portal.

Cartum offers out-of-the-box Stripe integration meaning that you can connect the system to your website in a few easy steps.

Create an account with Stripe and go through the activation checklist. To connect to Stripe, copy the secret key from your account.

Stripe website — Cartum

Connecting a Stripe account to your store

To connect to a Stripe account and activate online payments with a bank card:

  1. In the admin panel, go to Settings → Payment providers.

  2. Locate Stripe block and insert your Secret key into the respective field.

  3. Save the changes.

Connecting a Stripe account to your store — Cartum

Setting up online payments via Stripe

In the Cartum admin panel:

  1. Go to Settings → Payment methods and click the Online payment (Stripe) payment option.

  2. Make sure that Stripe value has been selected in the Type field.

  3. If necessary, change the Title for this payment option and edit the settings.

  4. Activate the payment option by checking Active checkbox.

  5. Click Save.

Setting up online payments via Stripe — Cartum

Enabling Stripe payment option on checkout

Once Stripe has been connected and the payment option has been set up, you have to choose the shipping methods which this option will be available for:

  1. Go to Settings → Shipping methods and carriers and click the necessary shipping option to edit its properties.

  2. In the Payment section, check all the necessary payment options in the list including Online Payment (Stripe).

  3. Click Save.

Enabling Stripe payment option on checkout — Cartum

Now your customers are able to choose Online Payment (Stripe) option on checkout and make the payment immediately after confirming the order or after its confirmation by the manager depending on which online payment mode is enabled on the website.

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