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How to restrict my login to a host name/IP address or country?

For added security it is possible for you to restrict your login to your account to a host name/IP address and country.

Host name/IP address

  • Login to you PayFast account
  • Go to the "Profile" tab and then click on "Edit" next to security info
  • Once on the security page click on the "Login Restrictions" tab
  • In the box "Allow hosts" you will be able to fill in the IP address or host name that you would like to restrict login to
  • Once you have filled in your IP address or host name of choice click on update

Country

  • Login to you PayFast account.
  • Go to the "Profile" tab and then click on "Edit" next to security info
  • Once on the security page click on the "Login Restrictions" tab
  • Next to the "allow countries" heading you will be able to select the countries from where your account will be able to be accessed from
  • Once you have selected your countries of choice click on update
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