PayU Latam Plugin

About PayU LatAm

PayU is a leading emerging-markets payment platform; PayU Latam serves Latin America with cards, cash and instalments.

What PayU LatAm supports

Cards and local payments across Latin America via PayU WebCheckout.

• Payment methods: Cards, cash, bank transfers, instalments
• Where it works: Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and LatAm
• Billing: one-off payments
• Price: free for every PremiumPress member

Setting up PayU LatAm in PremiumPress

Activate the free plugin, then open your theme’s payment settings and add your PayU LatAm credentials:

• Merchant ID — PayU account → Configuration → Technical configuration.
• Account ID — The account for the country/currency you collect in.
• API Key — Used to build the MD5 signature. Never shared with the buyer.
• API Login — Optional — used for connection testing against the PayU reporting API.
• Environment

Amounts are sent as a decimal. Set the confirmation URL in your PayU account to the webhook shown above. Payment is confirmed by PayU’s server-to-server confirmation. The plugin requires PremiumPress 12.

PayU LatAm plugin FAQ

What do I need to set up PayU LatAm in WordPress?

You'll need a PayU LatAm account and its Merchant ID, Account ID, API Key, API Login and Environment, which you enter in your PremiumPress theme's payment settings. The plugin itself is free for members.

Does PayU LatAm support recurring subscriptions?

PayU LatAm handles one-off payments in PremiumPress. If you need recurring billing, choose a gateway shown under the Subscriptions filter on the plugins page.

How does the PayU LatAm checkout work?

Real one-time payments via a signed auto-submitting redirect, with return + server-to-server confirmation signature verification.