Klarna “Pay Now”

Klarna "Pay Now" Availability: This feature is being rolled out in phases and may only be available for some eligible users.

Klarna “Pay Now” gives buyers a secure, convenient, and local way to make payments using their preferred payment method.

FastSpring offers Klarna “Pay Now” as a payment option to buyers purchasing in the specific local currencies listed in the prerequisites section.

The sections below explain the availability, buyer flow, and technical details for Klarna Pay Now. Select a section or use the TOC on the right to jump ahead.

Prerequisites

To use Klarna "Pay Now", the buyer must have an active Klarna account and must purchase from one of the supported countries using the local currency listed below:

Warning: Klarna Pay Now is not an option for products with auto-recurring payments (subscriptions).

Customer experience

Here is the FastSpring Klarna "Pay Now" experience for buyers:

1. The buyer selects Klarna as their payment option during checkout.
2. FastSpring prompts the buyer for personal details (a session is automatically created if details are already known).
3. FastSpring redirects the buyer to a secure page hosted by Klarna for authentication.
4. Once authenticated, Klarna prompts the buyer to select their funding source (e.g., Pay by Bank or Pay by Card) from their Klarna wallet.
5. Once the buyer completes the payment process, FastSpring displays a completed order confirmation.

Refunds and returns

Refunds for Klarna transactions behave the same as other FastSpring refunds. FastSpring automatically returns the funds to the buyer's account. No special configuration is required to process Klarna refunds.

Webhooks

FastSpring includes the following field in the order.completed webhook payload when an order is completed with Klarna:

"payment": {
  "type": "klarna"
}

For more information on the order.completed webhook, see the Successful Orders documentation.

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