General Setup Guides

Use the links under downloadable files to download these guides.

Address Verification (AVS) and security code guide

A guide to using address verification and security codes to help prevent credit card fraud.

Going live guide

This guide explains the procedure for going "Live" and enabling your customers to use your website to place orders with your company.

SecureTrading testing document

This document contains test data which can be used to check that your integration has been successful by putting test transactions through the SecureTrading payment system.

Callback guide

A technical document explaining callback, its uses and how it can be integrated into your system.

Callback template files

A .zip file containing all the files necessary to get callback to work.

MyST guide

A guide to using My-ST to manage transactions and upload files to our secure server. You can also watch a demonstration on how to use the key features of MyST and the SecureTrading Virtual Terminal here.

Automated TSV download interface API

How to use the automated TSV transaction downloader.

Repeat Payments (Subscriptions/ Recurring payments)

If you would like to take repeat payments (also known as subscriptions and recurring payments) you will need an Internet Merchant ID enabled for doing so. You will need to contact your acquirer to obtain this.

MOTO payment

If you wish to take telephone orders through SecureTrading Virtual Terminal you will need to set up a merchant account enabled for mail order/telephone order payments with one of the merchant banks that we work with. You can watch a demonstration of the Virtual Terminal here.

3-D Secure

The documentation and files you require will depend on whether you’re using SecureTrading Payment Pages or SecureTrading Xpay. You will need to visit the relevant section to download these files.