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Bancontact Payments API

The Payments API from Bancontact — 2 operation(s) for payments.

Bancontact Payments API is one of 8 APIs that Bancontact publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Payments. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 3.0.3.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://merchant.api.preprod.bancontact.net, https://merchant.api.bancontact.net.

2 operations 2 paths 11 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
3.0.3
Base URL
https://merchant.api.bancontact.net
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Bancontact Payments API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Signature (JWS-Request-Signature-Refund).

  • JWS-Request-Signature-Refund — [Detached JWS signature of request payload](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7797). Merchant/Partner MUST host the public key in [JWK format](https://tools.ietf.…

Paths & Operations 2

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

Payments 2
POST
/v3/payments/{payment-id}/refunds
Create refund for payment
createRefund 2 params body → 201400401403422500503
GET
/v3/payments/{payment-id}/refunds/{refund-id}
get refund by id
getRefundById 2 params → 200400401403404500503

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RefundCreationResponse (7 properties), RefundModel (7 properties), CreateRefundRequest (3 properties), ErrorResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

RefundModel
object
refund details
7 properties 6 required
RefundStatus
string
PENDING - refund request accepted by Bancontact Company, will be processed soon REFUNDED - refund request successfully processed and money moved from merchant…
RefundCreationResponse
object
refund creation response object
7 properties 6 required
RefundCreationDate
string
timestamp, when refund was created
PaymentId
string
payment identifier
ErrorResponse
object
The standard response model returned in case of an error
2 properties 2 required
Amount
integer
Amount in cents
CreateRefundRequest
object
request with refund details to create
3 properties 2 required
RefundDescription
string
refund description
RefundId
string
refund identifier
Currency
string
currency code. Only EUR is supported [ISO 4217](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO4217)

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

bancontact-payments-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Bancontact publishes across the network.

Bancontact Callback to Merchants API
Bancontact Merchant Acknowledge API
Bancontact Merchant Endpoints API
Bancontact Payout List API
Bancontact Payout Payments API
Bancontact Payout Refunds API
Bancontact Refunds API
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