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# Payment methods - Absa Pay

Published documentation for the Absa Pay payment method in South Africa.

* [Payment methods](https://developer.peachpayments.com/docs/pp-payment-methods#south-africa): Added Absa Pay to the **South Africa** section.
* [Payments API release notes](https://developer.peachpayments.com/docs/payments-api-release-notes#2026-03-23): Added the **2026-03-23** section.
* [Checkout release notes](https://developer.peachpayments.com/docs/checkout-release-notes-1#2026-03-23): Added the **2026-03-23** section.
* [Checkout webhooks](https://developer.peachpayments.com/docs/checkout-webhooks#checkout-pending): Added `ABSAEFT` to the relevant webhooks.
* [Test and go live procedure](https://developer.peachpayments.com/docs/reference-test-and-go-live#absa-pay): Added the **Absa Pay** section.
* Updated Payments API's [API reference](https://developer.peachpayments.com/reference/payment) section with the `virtualAccount` array that merchants should use with the `PEACHEFT` `paymentBrand` to process Absa Pay transactions.
* Updated the Checkout (`defaultPaymentMethod`) [API reference](https://developer.peachpayments.com/reference/post_v2-checkout) section with `ABSAEFT`.