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Block COD for Specific Pincodes

Pranay Bhave avatar
Written by Pranay Bhave
Updated over a week ago

Some regions experience higher COD return rates than others. You can disable COD for these pincodes to prevent fraudulent orders. Follow the guide to block COD for specific Pincodes


Step 1: Sign into your Shopflo Dashboard and navigate to the Automation section.

Step 2: Click on Create a New Automation.

Step 3: Provide a title and description for your automation.

Step 4: Select Cash on Delivery.

Step 5: Click on Save and Continue to block COD.

Step 6: Set the cart conditions as per your requirements. In this example, we have set no conditions.

Click on Save and Continue.

Step 7: Select specific PIN codes in the Customer Eligibility section and upload a CSV file with the PIN codes where COD should be blocked.

Use the sample file provided to format your data correctly.

Step 8: Choose "Customer Action"

Decide when to apply the restriction:

  • No conditions β†’ Block COD for all orders in the specified PIN codes.

  • Conditional β†’ Restrict COD only if customers are redeeming rewards or using certain discounts.

Example: Choose No conditions for a straightforward block.

Step 9: Click on Save and Continue.

Step 10: Set the active period for this automation, then click Save.

Step 11: Ensure the automation is activated and run a test to confirm COD is blocked for the specified PIN codes.

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