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Apple Pay Merchant Registration API

Register and manage merchant domains for Apple Pay on the Web

Apple Pay Merchant Registration API is one of 5 APIs that Apple Pay publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Merchant Registration. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, an API reference, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 3 operations across 2 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://apple-pay-gateway.apple.com/paymentservices, https://apple-pay-gateway-nc-pod5.apple.com/paymentservices.

3 operations 2 paths 4 schemas 1 DELETE1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://apple-pay-gateway.apple.com
Authentication
Mutual TLS
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Apple Pay Merchant Registration API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It requires mutual TLS (merchantCertificate). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • merchantCertificate — Mutual TLS authentication using the Apple Pay Merchant Identity Certificate. The certificate is obtained from the Apple Developer portal and must be associated…

Paths & Operations 3

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 1 DELETE, 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Merchant Registration 3

Register and manage merchant domains for Apple Pay on the Web

POST
/registerMerchant
Register a merchant for Apple Pay on the Web
registerMerchant body → 200400401
GET
/domains
Apple Pay List registered merchant domains
listMerchantDomains 1 param → 200401
DELETE
/domains
Apple Pay Remove a registered merchant domain
removeMerchantDomain 2 params → 200401404

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are MerchantRegistrationResponse (3 properties), MerchantRegistrationRequest (2 properties), ErrorResponse (2 properties), MerchantDomainsResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

MerchantDomainsResponse
object
2 properties
ErrorResponse
object
2 properties
MerchantRegistrationResponse
object
3 properties
MerchantRegistrationRequest
object
2 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

apple-pay-merchant-registration-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Apple Pay publishes across the network.

PassKit Framework (Apple Pay)
Apple Pay Merchant Validation API
Apple Pay Payment Processing API
Apple Pay Payment Status API
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