How to Show Cash on Delivery based on Country
This guide will walk you through the steps to enable the Cash on Delivery (COD) payment option for specific countries in your Shopify store. By the end of this guide, you'll have the ability to control the visibility of the COD option based on your customer's location. For a more visual guide, we've also included a video tutorial below to help you through the process.
Video Tutorial
For a step-by-step visual guide, watch our video tutorial below:
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Install the Advanced Cash on Delivery App
- Go to the Shopify App Store.
- Search for Advanced Cash on Delivery.
- Click on Install button to install it.
Step 2: Open the Advanced Cash on Delivery App
- Once the app is installed, navigate to Apps in your Shopify admin dashboard.
- Select Advanced Cash on Delivery to open it.
Step 3: Configure the App to Limit COD
- Inside the app, find the Limit COD Based on Location option.
- Click on the Configure button.
Step 4: Select your Cash on delivery Payment Method.
- Inside the app, select your cash on delivery method from payment method dropdown.
Step 5: Add fee for Cash on Delivery (Optional)
- If you want to add fee for cash on delivery,then toggle on that option.
- Select your cash on delivery shipping method from delivery method dropdown.
Step 6: Enable the Feature.
- Locate the Status toggle at the top of the configuration page.
- Switch the status to Enabled.
Step 7: Select the Country
- From the Country dropdown menu, select the option Allow COD for This Country.
- Choose the country where you want to enable COD.
Step 8: Save Your Changes
- After selecting the country, click on the Save Changes button to apply your settings.
Testing the Setup
Step 1: Open Your Online Store
Navigate to your Shopify store's online storefront.
Step 2: Add a Product to the Cart
Select any product and add it to the cart. Proceed to checkout.
Step 3: Test an Allowed Country
- At checkout, enter an address from a country where COD is enabled.
- Verify that the COD payment option appears correctly.
Step 4: Test a Restricted Country
- Repeat the checkout process using an address from a country where COD is not enabled.
- Verify that the COD payment option does not appear.
Conclusion
You've successfully configured your Shopify store to enable the Cash on Delivery (COD) payment option for specific countries. Customers from eligible regions can now use the COD option during checkout, providing a customized shopping experience.