Offline payments are transactions that are processed through viva.com Terminal app when the app is unable to connect to the internet. This could be due to a lack of internet connectivity or an unstable connection. When viva.com Terminal is in offline mode, stores the transaction is stored locally on the device. Once the connection to the internet is reestablished, stored transactions are processed and finalised.
Which card terminals support the offline payments feature?
Offline payments feature is available for viva.com business customers who are using the viva.com Terminal app in Android devices. More specifically the below card terminals are eligible:
Tap to Pay
Mini Card Reader [Paired]
Pocket Reader [Paired]
Ciontek CS50C
Ciontek CS30PRO
Ciontek CS30PRO with professional scanner
How can I activate the offline payments feature?
Offline payments feature is activated by default for our business customers who use the viva.com Terminal app.
Which card schemes does the offline transaction feature support?
Offline payments are supported for VISA, MasterCard and AMEX card schemes.
Where can I locate the offline payments in viva.com Terminal app?
To find the offline payments within the viva.com Terminal app, follow the steps below:
Open viva.com Terminal app
Select Transactions
Locate the Offline indication for offline transactions
Where can I view the offline limits usage in viva.com Terminal app?
To find the offline payments limits within the viva.com Terminal app, follow the steps below:
Open viva.com Terminal app
Select More and Offline Mode
Locate the Offline limit usage