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POST
/
payments
/
{reference}
Process a payment
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.notchpay.co/payments/{reference} \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "channel": "cm.mtn",
  "data": {
    "phone": 237680000000,
    "account_number": "<string>",
    "country": "CM"
  },
  "client_ip": "<string>"
}
'
import requests

url = "https://api.notchpay.co/payments/{reference}"

payload = {
"channel": "cm.mtn",
"data": {
"phone": 237680000000,
"account_number": "<string>",
"country": "CM"
},
"client_ip": "<string>"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
channel: 'cm.mtn',
data: {phone: 237680000000, account_number: '<string>', country: 'CM'},
client_ip: '<string>'
})
};

fetch('https://api.notchpay.co/payments/{reference}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.notchpay.co/payments/{reference}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'channel' => 'cm.mtn',
'data' => [
'phone' => 237680000000,
'account_number' => '<string>',
'country' => 'CM'
],
'client_ip' => '<string>'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: <api-key>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
package main

import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://api.notchpay.co/payments/{reference}"

payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"channel\": \"cm.mtn\",\n \"data\": {\n \"phone\": 237680000000,\n \"account_number\": \"<string>\",\n \"country\": \"CM\"\n },\n \"client_ip\": \"<string>\"\n}")

req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.notchpay.co/payments/{reference}")
.header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"channel\": \"cm.mtn\",\n \"data\": {\n \"phone\": 237680000000,\n \"account_number\": \"<string>\",\n \"country\": \"CM\"\n },\n \"client_ip\": \"<string>\"\n}")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.notchpay.co/payments/{reference}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"channel\": \"cm.mtn\",\n \"data\": {\n \"phone\": 237680000000,\n \"account_number\": \"<string>\",\n \"country\": \"CM\"\n },\n \"client_ip\": \"<string>\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "status": "Accepted",
  "message": "Payment processing initiated",
  "code": 202,
  "transaction": "<unknown>"
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Path Parameters

reference
string
required

Reference of the transaction

Body

application/json
channel
string
required
Example:

"cm.mtn"

data
object
client_ip
string

Response

Payment processing initiated

status
string
required
Example:

"Accepted"

message
string
required
Example:

"Payment processing initiated"

code
integer
required
Example:

202

transaction
any
required