Authorize a card

An 'Authorization' confirms a cardholder's ability to pay and is used when the final transaction amount is unknown or products/services aren't rendered immediately e.g adjusting for tips at a restaraunt or putting a card on file at a hotel.

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API support various types of use. Required fields are defined by the most basic call. For other uses be sure to send the required information defined in the schema and examples.

string
required
number
required
paymentToken
object
boolean
required
string
number

The total amount of sales tax must be between: Visa percentage: 0.1% - 18% MasterCard percentage: 0.1% - 23% Default percentage: 0.1% - 50%

string
string
billing
object
shipping
object
metadata
object

metadata is an object that can host as much as 50 key-value pairs, where the keys can be at most 40 char length and can’t include the characters “[“ or “]”, and the values must be strings and cannot exceed 500 chars Learn more about metadata

billingDescriptor
object
Response

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base64
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