Effective date:
October 14, 2022
Processor:
Regions:
All
Services:
Authorization request
Feature
Merchants who support Mastercard and are not selling a good or service to the cardholder must include the value to indicate that the transaction is a purchase repayment in the authorization request.

Bill Payment Type

Reason for the payment.
Possible values:
  • 001
    : Utility payment.
  • 002
    : Government services.
  • 003
    : Mobile phone top-up.
  • 004
    : Coupon payment.
  • 005
    : Installment-based repayment.
Merchants that support Mastercard must include these fields in their authorization request:
  • REST API:
    processingInformation.authorizationOptions.billPaymentType
  • SCMP API:
    bill_payment_type
  • Simple Order API:
    billPaymentType