Connection process

For successful integration with Yandex Pay, follow these steps:

  1. Submit a connection request.

  2. Begin integrating according to theconnection instructions and branding rules.

  3. Wait for the managers to approve your request Yandex Pay. In the response email, you will get the value of merchant_id for connecting from the production environment. If merchant_id is missing, this doesn't prevent you from integrating in the test environment.

  4. Complete the integration testing step.

  5. To get production access, send to the Yandex Pay managers the domains where you are going to install the Yandex Pay payment button, as well as the screenshots of your payment scenario integrated with Yandex Pay. Send the screenshots as a response to the request email:

    • Page that hosts the button.
    • Page after clicking Yandex Pay.
    • Page after successful payment.
    • Page after failed payment.

    Warning

    If you have several domains hosting different content, send screenshots from all the domains to the Yandex Pay managers.

  6. When your screenshots pass moderation, production access will be granted for all your domains, and you will be able to start accepting payments.

Connecting instructions

  • To add the button to your site, follow the instructions for the Web SDK.
  • For integrating into a mobile application, follow the instructions for Android SDK and iOS SDK.

Recommendations for gateways

Yandex Pay enables its users to pay for purchases quickly and safely using bank cards saved by the user in their Yandex account.

To add the Yandex Pay payment button, be sure to follow these rules:

  1. The gateway must meet the security requirements.

  2. When processing a payment from Yandex Pay, be sure to use the 3D Secure technology

  3. Set up the payment form so that when users pay from Yandex Pay, it doesn't request the CVV code.

  4. If you provide your payment processing system to partner stores, you need to prepare:

    • Your landing page describing how to enable payments from Yandex Pay.
    • Documentation with instructions for the stores on how to enable Yandex Pay in your payment system.
    • API to place the Yandex Pay payment button outside the payment form.

    Note

    The merchant can place the Yandex Pay payment button outside the payment form at convenience. For this, the gateway should provide to the merchant a special API.