WIRpay
This article explains how to integrate WIRpay as an external payment provider in Payrexx to receive payments.
General Information
WIRpay is a cashless payment system from the Swiss Bank WIR, specifically designed for small and medium-sized enterprises. It facilitates payments in Swiss Francs and in WIR (CHW).
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Features
Payment types
✅ One-time payment
❌ Refund
❌ Partial refund
❌ Recurring payments (Subscription)
❌ Tokenization
❌ Pre-authorization
Country Availability
WIRpay is exclusively available to merchants in 🇨🇭 Switzerland.
Setup
Please follow the instructions below to integrate WIRpay as an external payment provider in Payrexx.
Configuration of Payrexx
Navigate to the Payment providers section in the merchant administration of your Payrexx account.
Click "Show" under "Alternative payment methods":

Scroll down and click "Setup" next to "WIRpay":

In the new window, click "Yes, I want an offer":

Finally, complete the following form and submit it by clicking the green button "Request offer now":

Once you have received the quote from WIRpay, open the configuration settings again under Payment providers > Alternative payment pethods > WIRpay and complete the following fields:
the customer number provided by WIRpay
the acceptance rate of CHW in percentage provided by WIRpay
the CHW cap (default is 5,000, which can be increased if needed by clicking the checkbox)

In the end, click "Save" to complete the configuration.
The payment method WIRpay is set up. Your customers can now use it to make payments.
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