Google Pay™ Getting Started
Google Pay™ enables fast, secure payments for customers across multiple browsers and devices. With Pay Theory's integration, you can accept Google Pay™ payments through our simple gateway integration.
Overview
Google Pay™ allows customers to pay using cards saved to their Google account. When integrated with Pay Theory:
- Works across Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge browsers
- Supports both mobile and desktop experiences
- Payment information is tokenized for enhanced security
- Transactions process through your existing Pay Theory merchant account
Requirements
To accept Google Pay™ with Pay Theory, you'll need:
- An active Pay Theory merchant account
- Google account for business use
- SSL certificate on your website (HTTPS required)
- Registration in Google Pay & Wallet Console
Integration Options
Web Integration
Implement Google Pay™ on your website using the Google Pay™ API with Pay Theory's JavaScript SDK.
Native Android Integration
Coming soon - Accept Google Pay™ in your Android applications.
Getting Started with Google
Before implementing Google Pay™, you'll need to register with Google:
- Create a business profile - Register your business information
- Configure Pay Theory as your gateway - Specify Pay Theory in your integration settings
- Add your website - Google will verify your SSL certificate
- Accept Terms of Service - Complete the registration process
For detailed setup instructions, refer to Google's official documentation:
Google Pay Developer Guide →
Testing
Google Pay™ provides a TEST environment for development:
- No registration required for testing
- Use test card numbers provided by Google
- Switch to PRODUCTION when ready to accept live payments
Resources & Documentation
Google Pay™ Official Resources
- Google Pay™ Web Demo
- Google Pay™ API Documentation
- Google Pay™ Web Integration Checklist
- Google Pay™ Web Brand Guidelines
Policies & Terms
Pay Theory Integration
Support
Need help with your Google Pay™ integration?
- Contact Pay Theory support at support@paytheory.com
- Include your Pay Theory Merchant ID for faster assistance
- Our team will help with gateway configuration