# Get started

Web Checkout setup requirements vary by country. Follow the configuration sequence for your region to authenticate your account and create your first payment.

## Choose your integration path

Select your country to view the required configuration sequence.

| Account Configuration Method | Argentina | Brazil | Chile | Mexico | Portugal | Spain | Uruguay |
| :--------------------------- | :-------- | :----- | :---- | :----- | :------- | :---- | :------ |
| Merchant Portal              |     ✅    |    -   |  ✅   |   ✅   |   -      |    -  |  -      |
| Web Checkout API             |     ✅    |   ✅   |  ✅   |   ✅   |    ✅    |   ✅  |    ✅   |

### Merchant Portal

Use the Merchant Portal to configure your integration. Follow the steps in the documentation to complete the configuration and start creating payments:

1. [Initial Configuration via Merchant Portal](/en/web-checkout/first-steps-wbc/configuration-by-portal)

### API

Configure your setup entirely through the API. Follow the steps in the documentation to complete the configuration and start creating payments:

1. [Initial Configuration via API](/en/web-checkout/first-steps-wbc/configration-by-api)

## Common Steps Across All Countries

1. [Authentication](https://docs.globalgetnet.com/en/products/online-payments/web-checkout?doc=authetication-wbc)
2. [Quickstart Create a Payment](/en/web-checkout/first-steps-wbc/quick-create-payment-wbc)

## Additional Resources

To learn more about Web Checkout features, explore the following guides:

* [Supported Payment Methods](/en/web-checkout/first-steps-wbc/suported-payments-methods-wbc)
  Contains information about the payment methods accepted in each country.
* [Receive Webhook Payment Data](/en/web-checkout/first-steps-wbc/receive-webhook-wbc)
  Provides an example of how Web Checkout communicates a sale, whether it is configured via the Merchant Portal or via API.