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Visa Issuer Stop Advice API API

Issuers can place stop advices in VAU to block specific merchants from receiving an automatic VAU credential update (e.g., following reported fraud) while still allowing their cardholder to transact with the merchant where appropriately authorized.

Visa Issuer Stop Advice API API is one of 84 APIs that Visa publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Issuer Stop Advice API. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, and API documentation.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 8 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://sandbox.api.visa.com.

1 operations 1 paths 8 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
1
Server
https://sandbox.api.visa.com
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 1

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

Issuer Stop Advice API 1

Issuers can place stop advices in VAU to block specific merchants from receiving an automatic VAU credential update (e.g., following reported fraud) while still allowing their car…

POST
/vau/issuer-api/v1/stopadvices
Issuer Stop Advice API
stopAdviceUsingPOST 1 param body → 200400409500

Schemas 8

The contract defines 8 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RejectedStopAdviceResponse (6 properties), SuccessfulStopAdviceResponse (6 properties), stopAdvice (4 properties), RejectedStopAdviceRequestResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

RejectedStopAdviceResponse
object
[RejectedStopAdviceResponse]
6 properties 3 required
BadFormattedErrorMessage
object
[Inquiry is badly formatted]
2 properties
GenericErrorMessage
object
[Reject Request]
2 properties
stopAdviceRequest
object
stopAdviceRequest
2 properties 2 required
RejectedStopAdviceRequestResponse
object
[Reject Request]
3 properties 1 required
StopAdviceResponse
object
[Issuer-stop-advice-api response body]
3 properties 3 required
SuccessfulStopAdviceResponse
object
[SuccessfulStopAdviceResponse body]
6 properties 3 required
stopAdvice
object
[Stop advice fields]
4 properties 3 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

visa-issuer-stop-advice-api-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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