Save bank details for future payments
This guide describes how to save shopper's bank details and use it for subsequent payments.
Save bank details for the first time
- Call Create a Customer API if it is a new customer and save the returned Customer ID.
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- Create a PaymentConsent API with the Customer ID from Step 1, and save Consent ID for subsequent transactions.
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- Verify a PaymentConsent through a transaction authorization or verification. You have two options to get the PaymentConsent verified.
Option 1: Save bank account details without a payment
The shopper only attaches the bank account details for future payments.
Plaid verification
Plaid is an open banking solution that helps you verify bank accounts instantly and securely.
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Option 2: Save bank account details during payment
The shopper pays for the first order and attaches the bank account details for future payments. You can Create a PaymentIntent API and Confirm a PaymentIntent API with payment_consent_reference
from Step 2. This will return SUCCEEDED
status for the first payment if the verification is successfull.
Plaid verification
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Initiate a subsequent transaction using stored bank account details
- Create a PaymentIntent API with the corresponding Customer ID.
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- Confirm a PaymentIntent API with
payment_consent_reference.id
to request payment with reference to the stored PaymentConsent.
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- You can also get a list of PaymentConsents API with the corresponding
Customer ID
to render the list of shopper’s payment methods they previously saved.
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