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Payments

Process one-time payments and manage payment transactions

Payments handle one-time payment processing for telecommunications services, orders, and billing. They provide secure payment transaction management with support for various payment methods and comprehensive transaction tracking.

Payment Entity

A payment in the API represents:

  • Transaction Processing: Individual payment transactions for services, orders, or outstanding balances
  • Payment Methods: Support for credit cards, bank transfers, digital wallets, and alternative payment methods
  • Security Compliance: PCI DSS compliant payment processing with tokenization and fraud protection
  • Transaction Records: Complete audit trail of payment attempts, successes, and failures

Key Capabilities

Secure Processing

Process payments securely with PCI DSS compliance and fraud detection mechanisms.

Multiple Methods

Support various payment methods including cards, bank transfers, and digital wallets.

Transaction Tracking

Maintain comprehensive records of all payment transactions and status changes.

Refund Management

Process refunds and payment reversals with proper accounting and audit trails.

Common Use Cases

Order Checkout

Process payments during order completion and service activation workflows.

Balance Settlement

Enable customers to pay outstanding balances and settle account obligations.

Usage Payments

Handle overage payments for data usage, international calls, and premium services.

Service Restoration

Process reconnection payments for suspended services and account reinstatement.

Payment entities integrate with other API resources:

  • Payment Sessions: Hosted payment flows and secure payment collection
  • Payment Profiles: Stored payment methods for recurring and future payments
  • Orders: Payment processing for order completion and service activation
  • Customers: Customer payment history and transaction records
  • Invoices: Payment allocation to specific invoices and billing periods
  • Subscriptions: Service-related payments and usage-based billing

Next Steps