{"id":516,"date":"2025-03-20T17:27:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T17:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/documentation.wpgetpaid.com\/?post_type=gd_place&p=516"},"modified":"2025-03-26T13:53:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:53:56","slug":"cash-on-delivery","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgetpaid.com\/documentation\/article\/payment-gateways\/cash-on-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash on Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This article explains how to setup Cash on Delivery as a payment gateway on your GetPaid website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>In order to access these options, you need to have the Cash on Delivery extension installed and activated<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Generally, you’d want to use Cash on Delivery as a checkout option if you are delivering physical goods to your customers, and you have the required logistics in place to collect cash\/card payments at doorsteps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>If your business sells only digital goods or you do not have COD logistics in place, Cash on Delivery should not be enabled.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Settings Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Activate – <\/strong>Tick the checkbox to activate cash on delivery on your site.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Checkout Title – <\/strong>Provide a title for the checkout field.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Description – <\/strong>Add a description for the payment gateway checkout field.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Priority – <\/strong>Specify the priority of the payment gateway on the checkout page.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Instructions – <\/strong>Type any instructions that you might wish to convey to your customers (such as Cash on Delivery conditions, time-frame, etc).\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Usage <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Go to GetPaid > Settings > Payment Gateways > Cash on Delivery.\u00a0<\/strong>

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    2. Tick the checkbox next to Activate.\u00a0<\/strong>

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    3. Customize your settings as necessary. It is a good idea to add detailed Instructions <\/strong>here, including your refund or payment rejection policy.

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    4. Save your settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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