Bacs UK Direct Debit for Alternative Payment Processing
 Developer Guide

This section describes the audience and purpose of this developer guide, its use of conventions, and links to further information.
Audience and Purpose
This guide is written for application developers who want to use APIs to integrate payment card processing with the Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (
Bacs
) service. It describes tasks that a merchant must complete in order to create and manage mandates, as well as process a direct debit, request the status of a direct debit, cancel a direct debit, or refund a direct debit. It is intended to help the merchant provide a seamless customer payment experience.
Convention
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