POST
/
v1
/
payments
/
checkout
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.paycashless.com/v1/payments/checkout \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'Request-Signature: <request-signature>' \
  --header 'Request-Timestamp: <request-timestamp>' \
  --data '{
  "reference": "<string>",
  "amount": {
    "value": 50001,
    "currency": "NGN"
  },
  "customer": {
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "name": "<string>"
  },
  "returnUrl": "<string>",
  "metadata": {}
}'
{
  "id": "<string>",
  "reference": "<string>",
  "amount": {
    "value": 123,
    "currency": "<string>"
  },
  "authorizationUrl": "<string>",
  "returnUrl": "<string>",
  "expiresAt": "<string>"
}

Headers

​
Request-Signature
string
required

SHA-512 HMAC signature of the request payload using the API secret

Minimum length: 1
Example:

"5e73d044c44d733fcf819ad3409aaaddca840d421b69cb0b04e2c750fc62ece7526d36296237663ad1f06f62a730c0466516507196b3ce6567493cc52a7cf63d"

​
Request-Timestamp
string
required

UNIX timestamp when the request was created (in seconds)

Example:

"1712336881"

Body

application/json

Response

200 - application/json

Initiate a checkout payment

The response is of type object.