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Accept Codensa Payments on Your Colombia Shopify Stores
Accept Codensa Payments for Shopify Merchants in Colombia
What is Codensa?
Codensa operates as a local card acquiring payment option in Colombia. You accept credit and debit card payments processed through Colombian banking rails. Transactions run in Colombian Peso. This method targets domestic shoppers who prefer local card acceptance over international processing.
How does this payment gateway work?
Customers enter card details during checkout. Payments route through local Colombian acquirers linked with Codensa infrastructure. Authorization happens in real time. Approved transactions complete instantly. Your store receives confirmation without added steps. This flow improves approval rates for cards issued in Colombia.
Supported currencies and countries
Codensa supports the Colombian Peso only (COP). Checkout access focuses on customers located in Colombia. Local issued credit and debit cards process through domestic acquiring networks. This structure removes currency conversion friction and suits merchants selling to the Colombian market.
Why Shopify Merchants Should Accept Codensa Payments
You serve shoppers who use locally issued cards. Local acquiring improves authorization success. Payments settle in COP. Customers trust familiar domestic card flows. This method supports stable checkout performance for merchants focused on Colombian customers.
Secure & Reliable.
Codensa follows Colombian financial regulations for card processing. Transactions pass through certified acquiring partners. Card data follows industry security standards. Merchants receive consistent transaction status updates. This structure supports dependable payment processing for daily sales volume.
Broader Market Reach
Colombia shows strong card usage for online purchases. Codensa connects your store with domestic cardholders across major cities. This reach supports steady local demand. Merchants expand sales without relying on cross border card processing.
How to add Codensa to your Shopify Store
Activating Codensa stays simple with CartDNA. You connect once and start accepting Colombian card payments through local acquiring. Setup removes technical overhead.
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Codensa
Simple Setup Process
Installing the Codensa CartDNA Shopify app is quick and easy—just click install, enter your API credentials, and activate. After purchasing the app license, you can start accepting Codensa Payments.
Trusted Card Networks
Supports major card brands widely used across Colombia. Your store accepts familiar credit and debit cards from local banks.
Wider User Base
Reaches millions of cardholders across Colombia. Local acquiring supports cards issued by major banks. This helps your store serve more domestic shoppers using familiar payment methods.
Codensa Shopify App
CartDNA’s Shopify-approved Codensa Payment app integrates directly with Shopify Checkout, works seamlessly with Shopify, and can be used alongside Shopify Payments with no restrictions.
Features
| Payment type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Merchant locations |
South America Colombia |
| Currencies |
Settlement currency : COP Processing Currency : COP |
| Other |
Refunds : ✔️ Partial refunds : ✔️ 3D Secure : ❌ Chargebacks : ✔️ Recurring : ✔️ |