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XLOXI PVT LTD
Payments — Sri Lanka

Shopify PayHere & Payment Gateway Setup Sri Lanka

Configure Shopify payment gateways for Sri Lankan merchants — including PayHere and other local options where supported — plus international gateways for export stores, shipping and tax settings that match how you actually get paid.

Local payment realities

Sri Lankan checkouts need more than Shopify Payments defaults.

  • PayHere / local gateway guidance
  • Gateway app or custom integration path
  • Business registration & bank readiness checks
  • LKR and multi-currency options
  • Test transactions before go-live
  • Failed payment troubleshooting

Checkout & shipping together

Payments only convert when shipping and tax settings are right.

  • Shipping zones for SL & export
  • Courier rate strategies
  • Tax / VAT display settings
  • Order notification emails
  • COD workflows where needed
  • Refund & cancellation process

International selling

Export brands need global gateways alongside local ones.

  • Shopify Markets setup
  • International card gateways
  • Currency conversion UX
  • Duties & shipping expectations
  • Fraud / risk settings review
  • Post-launch payment monitoring
PayHere & Shopify

PayHere on Shopify — eligibility, setup and launch testing

PayHere is a Sri Lanka–focused payment option many merchants explore for LKR checkouts. Whether PayHere appears for your store depends on your Shopify plan, store region, Shopify’s supported payment providers, and PayHere’s Shopify integration path (including their Shopify OneClick plugin documentation). We help configure and test when the gateway is available — we do not guarantee availability or invent gateway certifications.

Availability caveats

Third-party and alternative payment gateways on Shopify change over time. Confirm what Shopify admin offers for your account and cross-check PayHere’s official Shopify integration guidance before assuming OneClick checkout is an option.

Merchant preparation

Active PayHere merchant account, approved business details, and API or plugin credentials shared through a secure channel — never pasted in public tickets or unencrypted email threads we cannot control.

LKR & settlement

Present prices in LKR where your market settings allow; settlement currency, fees and payout timing follow PayHere and your banking arrangements — we stay cautious and refer you to provider statements for authoritative numbers.

Checklist

Credentials, test, confirm — then launch

Shipping and tax still affect the total customers pay — align with shipping setup when rates change at checkout.

Before integration

  • Confirm PayHere merchant account status and Shopify gateway eligibility
  • Read PayHere’s Shopify OneClick plugin path on PayHere’s official docs
  • Review Shopify help on third-party / alternative payment availability for your store
  • Document who owns refunds and customer payment support after go-live

Configuration & security

  • Enter credentials only in Shopify admin or PayHere-approved surfaces
  • Never log or store secret keys in theme files, public repos or chat exports
  • Match test vs live mode to PayHere environment before taking real orders
  • Verify webhook or redirect URLs if PayHere’s flow requires them

Launch testing

  • Small-value test order in live mode after successful test-mode checkout
  • Confirm order appears in Shopify admin with expected payment status
  • Validate LKR totals with shipping and tax lines included
  • Exercise failed payment and refund path once — document steps for staff
Workflow

From eligibility check to stable checkout

If Shopify does not list PayHere for your account, workflow stops at documented alternatives — we do not bypass platform restrictions.

  1. 1

    Eligibility

    Shopify admin payment providers + PayHere Shopify documentation for your merchant profile.

  2. 2

    Install & connect

    PayHere OneClick or approved plugin path; credentials applied in admin only.

  3. 3

    Test mode

    End-to-end checkout including shipping/tax; capture screenshots for merchant training.

  4. 4

    Live verification

    Controlled live transaction, refund drill and customer-facing error messaging review.

  5. 5

    Monitor

    First-week order sampling; escalate PayHere or Shopify support with IDs, not secrets.

Evidence

Case study and Partner listing

We link real launch narrative and Partner verification — not fabricated conversion lifts or payment volume.

  • Case study

    Sri Lanka Shopify PayHere & LKR launch

    Documents sequencing for local payments presentation and launch testing themes relevant to PayHere engagements.

    Read case study
  • Shopify Partner

    XLOXI on Partner Directory

    Verify the organisation performing payment integration work on your store.

    View Partner listing
  • Troubleshooting

    Refunds & failed payments

    Operational playbooks live in admin and PayHere dashboards — we document handoff steps rather than promising instant gateway fixes outside support channels.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Rank signals we control on-site

Partner reviews, local presence & internal links

Google ranks brands with proof. Verify our Shopify Partner listing, find us on Maps, read the guides, and — if you are a past client — leave a Partner directory review.

Shopify Partner reviews

Open our official Partner Directory profile for the live rating and review count (we do not hardcode those figures). Verified Partner reviews support hire-intent trust.

View / leave a Partner review
Partner since
January 2023
Listing
Shopify Partner Directory
Rating
Live on the profile

Past client review

  1. 1. Open the Partner profile after delivery.
  2. 2. Sign in with the Shopify account from the project.
  3. 3. Submit the public review yourself.

Google & local NAP

Consistent name, address and phone help local SEO for Colombo and Sri Lanka queries.

XLOXI PVT LTD
Kanagarayankulam, Vavuniya 43000, Sri Lanka
+94 76 30 80 498
info@xloxi.com
Open in Google Maps
Legal name
XLOXI (PVT) LTD
Registration
PV 00321808
Office
Vavuniya only
Coverage
24 other districts, remote

Use this same name, address and phone on Google, the Partner listing and this website.

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