Playwright Testing for Egyptian E-Finance and Fawry Payment

Region Focus: This guide targets Egypt-based development contexts.

This guide provides complete, production-ready Playwright patterns for playwright testing for egyptian e-finance and fawry payment.

Introduction

Robust test automation requires domain-specific patterns. This article covers playwright testing for egyptian e-finance and fawry payment with practical code examples you can use immediately in your test suite.

Architecture Overview

graph TD
    Test["Playwright Test"] --> App["Application Under Test"]
    App --> API["Backend API / Mock"]
    API --> Assert["Test Assertions Pass"]

Implementation

test('Fawry payment reference is generated', async ({ page }) => {
  await page.route('/api/fawry/', route =>
    route.fulfill({ json: { referenceNumber: '123456789012', expiryDate: '2026-07-18' } })
  );
  await page.goto('/pay/fawry');
  await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Pay with Fawry' }).click();
  await expect(page.getByTestId('fawry-ref')).toContainText('123456789012');
});

Run Tests

npx playwright test --grep "Playwright Testing for"
npx playwright test --ui

Reference Table

Best Practices

Common Mistakes

Frequently Asked Questions

How to mock Fawry reference number generation?

Intercept the Fawry createCharge API and return a mock 12-digit reference number.

How to test Fawry payment expiry?

Mock a short expiry and verify the countdown timer and expiry warning display correctly.

Can Playwright test Arabic content in Egyptian apps?

Yes, use Arabic text in assertions and verify RTL layout is applied for Arabic UI.

How to test Egyptian Pound (EGP) formatting?

Verify amounts display with ج.م or EGP symbol in the appropriate locale.

How to test InstaPay (Egyptian instant transfer)?

Mock the InstaPay API and test the transfer by phone number or email flow.

Summary

This guide covered playwright testing for egyptian e-finance and fawry payment. Apply these patterns to build reliable, fast, and maintainable automation for this specific scenario.

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