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How do I create a subscription using payment request?

  1. Log into your PayFast account
  2. From your account dashboard, click on the "generate" button next to request money.
  3. Enter the buyer's email address, the amount of the subscription, and select "subscription" as the type
  4. Set the initial amount (The amount that will be debited for the first payment)
  5. Set the recurring amount (The recurring amount that will be debited)
  6. Set the subscription cycles (The number of times that the subscription will run)
  7. Set the frequency of how often the client will be billed (monthly, quarterly, biannually, annually)
  8. Enter the remaining fields as necessary and click send and your customer will receive an email with a 'Pay Now' link to make the initial payment with their card.

Watch the video below to see this in action:

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