Joomla

Who is this for - For Joomla site owners and technical administrators who want to integrate Paymob payments into their website

Outcome - Explore, Install, and Configure Paymob's Joomla plugin

Last Updated Date - June 1, 2026

Overview

The Paymob Joomla plugin allows you to accept online payments through a simple plugin-based setup, enabling card and supported alternative payment methods without custom development.

Installation Steps

1

Download the Paymob Joomla plugin from the marketplace

2

Log into admin panel of your Joomla store. Browse to your admin panel ⇒ Extensions ⇒ Manage ⇒ Install.

3

Click on "Browse for file", then choose our plugin .zip file in the plugin list.

4

Click on VirtueMart ⇒ Payment Methods.

5

Click on the "New" button. You will be redirected to the payment method information page.

6

You will then fill in the payment method information based on which one you will integrate, then you will click "Save", and then click on the "Configuration" tab.

Plugin Configuration

1

Paste each key in its place in the Paymob Virtuemart Configuration page.

You can get all the credentials from your Paymob dashboard. Check the Getting Integration Credentials.

2

Click on the Validate API key button to ensure the data provided keys are valid and return the needed information.

3

Select the Integration IDs that you want to enable for your customers during checkout.

4

Copy the integration callback URL that exists in the Paymob Virtuemart Configuration page. Then, paste it into each payment integration in the Paymob account.

You check the Getting Integration Credentials page for more guidance on how to update the callback URLs on the Paymob dashboard.

5

Save the changes