Skrill

This article explains how to integrate Skrill as an external payment provider in Payrexx to receive payments.

General Information

Skrill is a global online payment service that allows users to send money, receive money, and make online payments.

Links

• Login at Skrill

• Registration at Skrill

• Skrill Website

Features

Payment types

The following features are available in the Payrexx merchant administration panel:

• ✅ One-time payment

• ✅ Refund

• ✅ Partial refund

• ❌ Recurring payments (Subscription)

• ❌ Tokenization

• ❌ Pre-authorization

Payment methods

• ​ Visa

• ​​ Mastercard

• ​​ Paysafecash

• and many more

Country Availability

Skrill is available to merchants from more than 100 countries. You can check if your country is included on the Skrill website.

Country Availability

Setup

Please follow the instructions below to integrate Skrill as an external payment provider in Payrexx.

Configuration of Skrill

To use Skrill within Payrexx, you must first create a business account with Skrill. If you already have one, you just need to log in.

Make sure you log in to Payrexx before you start.

Configuration of Payrexx

Make sure you're logged in to your Payrexx account before you begin. If you don’t have a Payrexx account yet, you can register now.

1. Navigate to Payment providers in the main menu of your Payrexx account.

2. Click on "Show" under "Credit cards and debit cards."

3. Click on "Setup" next to "Skrill":

Starting the setup of Skrill in Payrexx

1. In the next step, select "Yes" if you do not have a Skrill account yet, or "No, not now" if you already have an account:

If not already available, a Skrill account can be created at this step.

Once your Skrill account is confirmed, you can proceed with the configuration:

1. By clicking on "Add/remove payment methods," you can add additional payment methods.

2. You can either activate or deactivate the added payment methods. An active payment method means your customers can use it to make payments.

3. Specify the currencies in which your customers can pay.

4. Enter the fees that apply to you according to your contract with Skrill.

5. For each currency, copy the values "Merchant email," "API/MQI Key," and "Secret Word/Signature" into the corresponding field. You can find out where to locate these values below.

Settings for Skrill in your Payrexx account

Here’s how to find the values for "Merchant email," "API/MQI Key," and "Secret Word/Signature":

Merchant email

The merchant email is the email address associated with your Skrill business account.

API/MQI Key

Navigate to Settings > Developer Settings in your Skrill account and enter a password under "Change MQI/API password." The password must consist of only lowercase letters and numbers.

Creating the API/MQI Key in Skrill

Secret Word/Signature

Under "Create secret word," create a password that also consists only of lowercase letters and numbers. This password must be different from the one used for the "API/MQI Key."

Creating a secret word in Skrill

Once you have entered the values for "Merchant email," "API/MQI Key," and "Secret Word/Signature" in Payrexx, the setup is successfully completed.