Verify

Request to verify the cardholder's account before processing the financial transaction. The card is verified using the verification method supported by the acquirer and the data provided in the request.

URL https://ap-gateway.mastercard.com/api/rest/version/12/merchant/{merchantId}/order/{orderid}/transaction/{transactionid}
HTTP Method PUT
Authentication This operation requires authentication via one of the following methods:
  • Certificate authentication.
  • Basic HTTP authentication as described at w3.org. To authenticate to the API, leave the userid portion (to the left of the colon) blank and fill the password section with the API password provided to you.

Request Parameters

apiOperation  String =VERIFY FIXED

Existence
FIXED
Fixed value
VERIFY
Validation Rules
Any sequence of zero or more unicode characters.
XSD type
string

transaction   = COMPULSORY

Information about this transaction.
Fixed value

transaction.currency  Upper case alphabetic text = COMPULSORY

Existence
COMPULSORY
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data must consist of the characters A-Z
JSON type
String
minimum length
3
maximum length
3

action   = OPTIONAL

Specify actions if you wish to change the default behaviour of the transaction.
Fixed value

action.bypassMerchantRiskRules  Enumeration = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
ALL

apiOperation  String =VERIFY FIXED

Existence
FIXED
Fixed value
VERIFY
Validation Rules
Any sequence of zero or more unicode characters.
XSD type
string

billing   = OPTIONAL

Information on the billing address including the contact details of the payer.
Fixed value

billing.address   = OPTIONAL

The billing address of the person.
Fixed value

billing.address.city  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

billing.address.country  Upper case alphabetic text = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data must consist of the characters A-Z
JSON type
String
minimum length
3
maximum length
3

billing.address.postcodeZip  Alphanumeric + additional characters = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data may consist of the characters 0-9, a-z, A-Z, ' ', '-'
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
10

billing.address.stateProvince  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
20

billing.address.street  String = OPTIONAL

For example, this may be the street name and number, or the Post Office Box details.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

billing.address.street2  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

billing.phone  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
20

correlationId  String = OPTIONAL

The value provided is not validated, does not persist in the gateway, and is returned as provided in the response to the request.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
XSD type
string
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

customer   = OPTIONAL

Information associated with the customer's source of transaction.
Fixed value

customer.ani  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
10

customer.aniCallType  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
2

customer.browser  String = OPTIONAL

For example, MOZILLA/4.0 (COMPATIBLE; MSIE 5.0; WINDOWS 95)
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
255

customer.email  Email = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Ensures that the email address is longer than 3 characters and adheres to a generous subset of valid RFC 2822 email addresses
JSON type
String

customer.hostname  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
60

customer.ipAddress  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
7
maximum length
15

order   = OPTIONAL

Information about the order associated with this transaction.
Fixed value

order.productSKU  String = OPTIONAL

In case of multiple products, enter the SKU for the single, most expensive product.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
15

order.reference  String = OPTIONAL

For example, a shopping cart number, an order number, or an invoice number.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

partnerSolutionId  String = OPTIONAL

If your payment service provider has not provided you with a solution ID, you should ignore this field.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

shipping   = OPTIONAL

Information on the shipping address including the contact details of the addressee.
Fixed value

shipping.address   = OPTIONAL

This data may be used to qualify for better interchange rates on corporate purchase card transactions.
Fixed value

shipping.address.city  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

shipping.address.country  Upper case alphabetic text = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data must consist of the characters A-Z
JSON type
String
minimum length
3
maximum length
3

shipping.address.postcodeZip  Alphanumeric + additional characters = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data may consist of the characters 0-9, a-z, A-Z, ' ', '-'
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
10

shipping.address.stateProvince  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
20

shipping.address.street  String = OPTIONAL

For example, this may be the street name and number, or the Post Office Box details.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

shipping.address.street2  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

shipping.firstName  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
50

shipping.lastName  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
50

shipping.method  Enumeration = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
ELECTRONIC
Electronic delivery.
GROUND
Ground (4 or more days).
OVERNIGHT
Overnight (next day).
PRIORITY
Priority (2-3 days).
SAME_DAY
Same day.

shipping.phone  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
20

sourceOfFunds   = COMPULSORY

For card payments these may be represented by combining one or more of the following: explicitly provided card details, a session identifier which the gateway will use to look up the card details and/or a card token. Precedence rules will be applied in that explicitly provided card details will override session card details which will override card token details. Each of these may represent partial card details, however the combination must result in a full and complete set of card details. See Using Multiple Sources of Card Details for examples.
Fixed value

sourceOfFunds.provided   = OPTIONAL

For browser payments, the source of funds details are usually collected from the payer on the payment provider's website and provided to you when you retrieve the transaction details (for a successful transaction). However, for some payment types (such as giropay), you must collect the information from the payer and supply it here.
Fixed value

sourceOfFunds.provided.card   = OPTIONAL

Details as shown on the card.
Fixed value

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.expiry   = OPTIONAL

Expiry date, as shown on the card.
Fixed value

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.expiry.month  Digits = COMPULSORY

Months are numbered January=1, through to December=12.
Existence
COMPULSORY
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a number between 1 and 12 represented as a string.
JSON type
String

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.expiry.year  Digits = COMPULSORY

The Common Era year is 2000 plus this value.
Existence
COMPULSORY
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a string that consists of the characters 0-9.
JSON type
String
minimum length
2
maximum length
2

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.holder   = OPTIONAL

This data may be used to qualify for better interchange rates on corporate purchase card transactions.
Fixed value

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.holder.firstName  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
50

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.holder.lastName  String = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
50

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.number  Digits = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a string that consists of the characters 0-9.
JSON type
String
minimum length
9
maximum length
19

sourceOfFunds.provided.card.securityCode  Digits = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a string that consists of the characters 0-9.
JSON type
String
minimum length
3
maximum length
4

sourceOfFunds.session  ASCII Text = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data consists of ASCII characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
31
maximum length
35

sourceOfFunds.token  Alphanumeric = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data may consist of the characters 0-9, a-z, A-Z
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

transaction   = COMPULSORY

Information about this transaction.
Fixed value

transaction.amount  Decimal = OPTIONAL

For example, 12.34 in USD is the amount 12 dollars and 34 cents. When provided, and if risk management is enabled, this amount may be used for risk assessment. It will NOT be sent to the acquirer or used for any other purpose.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a string that consists of the characters 0-9 and '.' and represents a valid decimal number.
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
14

transaction.currency  Upper case alphabetic text = COMPULSORY

Existence
COMPULSORY
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data must consist of the characters A-Z
JSON type
String
minimum length
3
maximum length
3

transaction.frequency  Enumeration = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
INSTALLMENT
Indicates an installment transaction where the payer authorizes you to deduct multiple payments over an agreed period of time for a single purchase.
RECURRING
Indicates a recurring transaction where the payer authorizes you to automatically debit their accounts for bill or invoice payments.
SINGLE
Indicates a single transaction where a single payment is used to complete the order.

transaction.reference  String = OPTIONAL

For example, a shopping cart number or an invoice number.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

transaction.source  Enumeration = OPTIONAL

Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
CALL_CENTRE
Transaction conducted via a call centre.
CARD_PRESENT
Transaction where the card is presented to the merchant.
INTERNET
Transaction conducted over the Internet.
MAIL_ORDER
Transaction received by mail.
MOTO
Transaction received by mail or telephone.
TELEPHONE_ORDER
Transaction received by telephone.
VOICE_RESPONSE
Transaction conducted by a voice/DTMF recognition system.

userId  String = OPTIONAL

For Merchant Administration, the person is identified by their logon name.
Existence
OPTIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
256

{merchantId}  Alphanumeric + additional characters COMPULSORY

Existence
COMPULSORY
Validation Rules
Data may consist of the characters 0-9, a-z, A-Z, '-', '_'
XSD type
string
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

{orderid}  String COMPULSORY

Use this identifier when referring to this order in subsequent transactions and in retrieval operations. This value must be unique for every order you create using your merchant profile.
Existence
COMPULSORY
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
XSD type
string
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

{transactionid}  String COMPULSORY

Existence
COMPULSORY
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
XSD type
string
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

Response Parameters

browserPayment   = CONDITIONAL

Information required by the gateway to manage browser payment interactions.
Fixed value

browserPayment.redirectUrl  Url = CONDITIONAL

Existence
CONDITIONAL
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Ensure that the URL is longer than 11 characters.
JSON type
String

merchant  Alphanumeric + additional characters = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data may consist of the characters 0-9, a-z, A-Z, '-', '_'
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

order   = Always Provided

Information about the order associated with this transaction.
Fixed value

order.amount  Decimal = Always Provided

This amount is displayed to the payer on the payment provider's website.

If you supply both this value and any line item details or any of the sub-total amounts (item amount, shipping and handling amount, tax amount) then the total order amount MUST equal the sum of these values.
Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a decimal number.
JSON type
Number
maximum value
1000000000000
minimum value
0
maximum post-decimal digits
3

order.currency  Upper case alphabetic text = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data must consist of the characters A-Z
JSON type
String
minimum length
3
maximum length
3

order.id  String = Always Provided

Use this identifier when referring to this order in subsequent transactions and in retrieval operations.

This value must be unique for every order created by your merchant profile.

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

order.totalAuthorizedAmount  Decimal = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a decimal number.
JSON type
Number
maximum value
1000000000000
minimum value
0
maximum post-decimal digits
3

order.totalCapturedAmount  Decimal = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a decimal number.
JSON type
Number
maximum value
1000000000000
minimum value
0
maximum post-decimal digits
3

order.totalRefundedAmount  Decimal = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a decimal number.
JSON type
Number
maximum value
1000000000000
minimum value
0
maximum post-decimal digits
3

response   = Always Provided

Fixed value

response.gatewayCode  Enumeration = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
ABORTED
Transaction aborted by payer
ACQUIRER_SYSTEM_ERROR
Acquirer system error occurred processing the transaction
APPROVED
Transaction Approved
APPROVED_PENDING_SETTLEMENT
Transaction Approved - pending batch settlement
AUTHENTICATION_FAILED
Payer authentication failed
BLOCKED
Transaction blocked due to Risk or 3D Secure blocking rules
CANCELLED
Transaction cancelled by payer
DECLINED
The requested operation was not successful. For example, a payment was declined by issuer or payer authentication was not able to be successfully completed.
DECLINED_AVS
Transaction declined due to address verification
DECLINED_AVS_CSC
Transaction declined due to address verification and card security code
DECLINED_CSC
Transaction declined due to card security code
DECLINED_DO_NOT_CONTACT
Transaction declined - do not contact issuer
DECLINED_PAYMENT_PLAN
Transaction declined due to payment plan
DEFERRED_TRANSACTION_RECEIVED
Deferred transaction received and awaiting processing
DUPLICATE_BATCH
Transaction declined due to duplicate batch
EXCEEDED_RETRY_LIMIT
Transaction retry limit exceeded
EXPIRED_CARD
Transaction declined due to expired card
INSUFFICIENT_FUNDS
Transaction declined due to insufficient funds
INVALID_CSC
Invalid card security code
LOCK_FAILURE
Order locked - another transaction is in progress for this order
NOT_ENROLLED_3D_SECURE
Card holder is not enrolled in 3D Secure
NOT_SUPPORTED
Transaction type not supported
PENDING
Transaction is pending
REFERRED
Transaction declined - refer to issuer
SYSTEM_ERROR
Internal system error occurred processing the transaction
TIMED_OUT
The gateway has timed out the request to the acquirer because it did not receive a response. You can handle the transaction as a declined transaction. Where possible the gateway will attempt to reverse the transaction.
UNKNOWN
The transaction has been submitted to the acquirer but the gateway was not able to find out about the success or otherwise of the payment. If the gateway subsequently finds out about the success of the payment it will update the response code.
UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE
Transaction could not be processed

result  Enumeration = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
FAILURE
The operation was declined or rejected by the gateway, acquirer or issuer
PENDING
The operation is currently in progress or pending processing
SUCCESS
The operation was successfully processed
UNKNOWN
The result of the operation is unknown

transaction   = Always Provided

Information about this transaction.
Fixed value

transaction.acquirer   = Always Provided

Fixed value

transaction.acquirer.id  String = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

transaction.amount  Decimal = Always Provided

Expressed as a decimal number in the untis of the currency. For example 12.34 in USD is the amount 12 dollars and 34 cents.
Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data is a decimal number.
JSON type
Number
maximum value
1000000000000
minimum value
0
maximum post-decimal digits
3

transaction.currency  Upper case alphabetic text = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data must consist of the characters A-Z
JSON type
String
minimum length
3
maximum length
3

transaction.id  String = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
40

transaction.type  Enumeration = Always Provided

Existence
Always Provided
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
AUTHORIZATION
Authorization
AUTHORIZATION_UPDATE
Authorization Update
CAPTURE
Capture
PAYMENT
Payment (Purchase)
REFUND
Refund
VERIFICATION
Verification
VOID_AUTHORIZATION
Void Authorization
VOID_CAPTURE
Void Capture
VOID_PAYMENT
Void Payment
VOID_REFUND
Void Refund

Response parameters are the same as Transaction: Retrieve Transaction

error   = CONDITIONAL

Information on possible error conditions that may occur while processing an operation using the API.
Fixed value

error.cause  Enumeration = CONDITIONAL

For example, errors may occur due to invalid requests or internal system failures.
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
INVALID_REQUEST
The request was rejected because it did not conform to the API protocol.
REQUEST_REJECTED
The request was rejected due to security reasons such as firewall rules, expired certificate, etc.
SERVER_BUSY
The server did not have enough resources to process the request at the moment.
SERVER_FAILED
There was an internal system failure.

error.explanation  String = CONDITIONAL

This field is returned only if the cause is INVALID_REQUEST or SERVER_BUSY.
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
1000

error.field  String = CONDITIONAL

This field is returned only if the cause is INVALID_REQUEST and a field level validation error was encountered.
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

error.supportCode  String = CONDITIONAL

This field is returned only if the cause is SERVER_FAILED or REQUEST_REJECTED.
Fixed value
Validation Rules
Data can consist of any characters
JSON type
String
minimum length
1
maximum length
100

error.validationType  Enumeration = CONDITIONAL

This field is returned only if the cause is INVALID_REQUEST and a field level validation error was encountered.
Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
INVALID
The request contained a field with a value that did not pass validation.
MISSING
The request was missing a mandatory field.
UNSUPPORTED
The request contained a field that is unsupported.

result  Enumeration = CONDITIONAL

Fixed value
Validation Rules
JSON type
String
Value must be a member of the following list. The values are case sensitive.
ERROR
The operation resulted in an error and hence cannot be processed.

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