Publish your integration

This section describes how to configure your app for production and accept real payment credentials.

Prerequisites

Before you apply for production access, make sure that you have a supported payment gateway or a Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant environment that's suitable to handle cardholder data payment information.

Additionally, complete the steps in the Android setup guide .

Create your profile

Here's a list of steps to create your profile:

1. Go to the Google Pay & Wallet Console .
2. In the Type of business list select Merchant , and fill out other required information.
3. Complete your Business Profile .
4. On the left-side navigation menu, click the Google Pay API tab.
5. Click Get Started .
6. Accept the Google Pay API Terms of Service and Acceptable Use Policy .
7. Optional : Configure regional applicable features such as Fraud liability protection for Visa device tokens .

Now, you can see your merchant ID on the top-right corner of the screen.

Integrate your Android app

Here's a list of steps to integrate your Android app:

1. To make sure that your application is ready for review, evaluate the Integration checklist .
2. In the Google Pay & Wallet Console , navigate to Google Pay API > Integrations > Integrate with your Android app section, find your Android application, and click Manage .
3. If you don't see your Android application, follow these steps:
   1. In the left-side navigation menu, click Users .
   2. Click Invite a user .
   3. Add the email address of the account owner or the administrator associated with the application in the Google Play Developer Console.
   4. Choose a user access level .
   5. Click Invite a user .
   6. After you add the user, sign out of the Google Pay & Wallet Console .
   7. Sign in to the Google Pay & Wallet Console with the new user account.
4. Select Integration type: Gateway (if using participating Payments Service Providers ) or Direct (PCI DSS compliant merchants).
5. Upload the application screenshots that show your test Google Pay API integration.
6. Click Save .
7. Click Submit for approval .

The information is sent to our onboarding team, and you need to wait for their response.

Configure your app for production

Here's a list of steps to configure your app for production:

1. Make sure that your APK is signed with the release key, not the debug key that you used in the test environment.
2. Set the Wallet.WalletOptions environment parameter to WalletConstants.ENVIRONMENT_PRODUCTION .

Publish your app on the Google Play Store

After your Google Pay integration is approved, you can publish your application on the Google Play Store.