Tap Payments Gateway for WooCommerce

Key Features

Registers a native WC_Payment_Gateway subclass so Tap appears as a first-class option under WooCommerce → Settings → Payments, on both classic and block-based checkout

Multi-method GCC checkout: KNET, mada, Benefit, Visa/Mastercard, Apple Pay, and Tap-supported BNPL (Tabby/Tamara where enabled on your Tap account)

Tap Charge API integration with full 3D Secure (3DS) authentication on card payments

Tokenized saved cards via the Tap Token flow for fast, PCI-friendly repeat checkout without storing PANs on your server

Server-to-server webhook listener (registered WordPress REST route) that reconciles order status even when the shopper abandons the redirect

Fires standard woocommerce_payment_complete and order-status actions so confirmation emails, invoices, and analytics trigger automatically

Full refunds and partial refunds issued from the WooCommerce order admin and pushed to Tap via the API

HPOS / custom order tables compatible — declared compatible so your store keeps the high-performance order storage

Multi-currency and multi-country GCC configuration (KWD, SAR, AED, BHD) mapped to your Tap merchant and live/test keys

Sandbox/test-mode toggle with separate test keys for safe QA before go-live

WordPress hooks and filters exposed so behaviour (method visibility, fee/description text, supported methods) can be tuned per store

WPML and WordPress multisite friendly — method title and descriptions are translatable

Idempotent charge handling and detailed gateway logging via WooCommerce's logger for traceable troubleshooting

Built to order, done for you

No DIY setup — a working app, built, installed and supported by ECOSIRE.

You order

Start with a one-time build price. We scope it with you at kickoff.

We build & install

ECOSIRE builds, configures and installs it on your WooCommerce.

Go live + support

You go live in about 2–4 weeks, with a post-launch support window.

About this Product

This is a build-to-order WooCommerce plugin, not an instant download. After you order, ECOSIRE builds, installs, and configures the Tap Payments gateway directly on your live WordPress/WooCommerce site, then supports it. You are not buying a zip from a marketplace — you are buying a working, store-specific integration.

GCC shoppers expect local rails. WooCommerce core ships with Stripe, PayPal and a handful of Western methods — it has no native KNET, mada, Benefit, or Tap support. This plugin registers a proper WC_Payment_Gateway subclass so Tap appears as a first-class method on your checkout, fully theme-aware and block-checkout compatible.

Under the hood it hosts a Tap Charge and Token flow: the gateway creates a charge via the Tap API, redirects (or renders the embedded card form with 3DS), and reconciles the result through a server-to-server webhook that updates WooCommerce order status — so orders move to processing even if the customer closes the browser mid-redirect. Saved-card tokenization lets returning buyers check out without re-entering details.

We wire it into your real WordPress stack: settings live under WooCommerce → Settings → Payments, the gateway respects HPOS / custom order tables, fires standard woocommerce_payment_complete actions so your emails, invoices and analytics all trigger, and exposes filters so we can tune behaviour per store. Refunds are issued straight from the order admin and pushed back to Tap via the API. Multi-currency and multi-country GCC configuration (Kuwait, KSA, UAE, Bahrain) is handled per your Tap merchant setup, and the admin UI is WPML / multisite-friendly.

You get a gateway built for your theme, your checkout (classic or block), and your Tap account — installed and verified by engineers, not left as a self-serve plugin you have to debug alone.

What you get

A custom-built WooCommerce payment gateway plugin coded specifically for your store, installed on your live WordPress site

On-site installation and configuration against your own Tap Payments merchant account (live + test keys)

Webhook endpoint set up in your Tap dashboard and verified end-to-end with real test transactions

Block-checkout and classic-checkout integration verified against your active theme

HPOS compatibility verification so your store keeps high-performance order tables

A test-mode QA pass: KNET/mada/card/Apple Pay flows, 3DS challenge, success, failure, and refund paths

Short runbook covering settings, refunds from order admin, and how the webhook reconciles orders

A post-launch support and update window (see FAQ) for fixes and WooCommerce/Tap API compatibility

Who this is for

GCC WooCommerce store owner

A merchant in Kuwait, KSA, UAE or Bahrain whose customers expect KNET, mada, Benefit and Apple Pay at checkout, and who is losing local conversions because WooCommerce core only offers Stripe/PayPal-style methods.

Agency / WordPress developer

A studio building or maintaining a client's GCC store who wants a properly engineered Tap gateway (HPOS-aware, block-checkout-ready, webhook-reconciled) installed and warranted rather than hand-rolling and debugging it themselves.

Regional retailer scaling cross-border

A business selling across multiple GCC countries and currencies that needs one Tap integration handling KWD/SAR/AED/BHD, multi-country method availability, and refunds from a single WooCommerce order admin.

How Tap Payments Gateway for WooCommerce Compares

Criterion	ECOSIRE	Custom Build	Competitor
Native KNET / mada / Benefit / Tap support at WooCommerce checkout	Included	Partial support	Partial support
Built, installed and verified on your live site by engineers	Included	Partial support	Not included
Webhook-driven order reconciliation (handles abandoned 3DS redirects)	Included	Partial support	Partial support
Tokenized saved cards with 3DS	Included	Partial support	Partial support
HPOS / custom order tables + block checkout compatibility verified	Included	Partial support	Partial support
Refunds issued from WooCommerce order admin back to Tap	Included	Partial support	Partial support
Multi-currency / multi-country GCC configuration (KWD/SAR/AED/BHD)	Included	Partial support	Partial support
Store-specific customization via WordPress hooks/filters	Included	Included	Not included
Instant self-serve marketplace download	Not included	Not included	Included

Frequently Asked Questions about Tap Payments Gateway for WooCommerce

Is this an instant download from WordPress.org or WooCommerce.com?

No. This is a build-to-order integration. ECOSIRE builds the gateway plugin for your specific store, then installs and configures it on your live WordPress/WooCommerce site against your own Tap Payments account. There is no self-serve marketplace zip — you get a working, verified integration.

How long does delivery take?

Typical delivery is about 5 to 10 business days from the time we have your Tap merchant credentials and admin access to your WordPress site. Timing depends on your Tap account being approved and active, your theme/checkout setup, and the GCC methods and currencies you need enabled. We confirm a firm date after a short scoping call.

What do I need to provide before you start?

An active Tap Payments merchant account with live and test API keys, admin access to your WordPress site (or a staging copy), and confirmation of which methods (KNET, mada, Benefit, Apple Pay, BNPL) and currencies (KWD, SAR, AED, BHD) you want enabled. Apple Pay also requires your domain to be verified with Tap/Apple, which we help coordinate.

Do I get ongoing support and updates after launch?

Yes. The build includes a post-launch support and update window for bug fixes and compatibility with WooCommerce and Tap API changes. We can also arrange an ongoing maintenance retainer for long-term updates, new GCC methods, and WordPress/WooCommerce version upgrades beyond the included window.

Will it work with my theme, block checkout, and HPOS?

Yes. The gateway is a standard WC_Payment_Gateway implementation that renders on both classic and block-based (cart/checkout block) checkout, and it declares HPOS / custom-order-table compatibility so you keep WooCommerce's high-performance order storage. We verify all of this against your active theme during installation.

How are refunds and failed/abandoned payments handled?

Refunds (full or partial) are issued directly from the WooCommerce order admin and sent to Tap via the API. Payment outcomes are reconciled by a server-to-server webhook, so even if a shopper closes the browser during the 3DS redirect, the order still moves to the correct status when Tap notifies your site.