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API Overview
  • Payments Developer Guide
    • Recent Revisions to This Document
  • Introduction to Payments
    • Financial Institutions and Payment Networks
      • Merchant Financial Institutions (Acquirers)
      • Customer Financial Institutions (Issuers)
      • Payment Networks
      • Payment Processors
    • Card Types
      • Co-Badged Cards
      • Co-Branded Cards
      • Credit Cards
      • Debit Cards
      • Prepaid Cards
      • Private Label Cards
    • Transaction Types
      • Card-Not-Present Transactions
      • Authorizations with Card Verification Numbers
        • CVN Locations and Terminology
      • International Transactions
        • Dynamic Currency Conversion
        • Merchant Remittance Funding
      • Token Management Service
    • Payment Services
      • Authorizations
        • Micropayment Authorizations
        • Online Authorizations
        • Offline Authorizations
        • Incremental Authorizations
          • Scenario for the Incremental Authorization Service
        • Pre-Authorizations
        • Payment Network Token Authorizations
        • Authorization Workflow
      • Sales
        • Dual-Message Processing
          • Partial Authorizations
        • Single-Message Processing
      • Authorization Reversals
      • Automatic Partial Authorization Reversals
      • Captures
        • Capture Workflow
      • Credits
        • Credit Workflow
      • Voids
    • Payment Features
      • Debit and Prepaid Card Payments
      • Payer Authentication
      • Relaxed Requirements for Address Data and Expiration Date in Payment Transactions
      • Introduction to Credentialed Transactions
      • Visa Bill Payments
  • Standard Payment Processing
    • Basic Authorizations
      • Declined Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Basic Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Basic Authorization
    • Authorizations with Line Items
      • Optional Line Item Fields
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization with Line Items
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization with Line Items
    • Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
      • Required Fields for Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
      • Optional Fields for Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
      • Simple Order API Example: Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
    • Authorizations with a Card Verification Number
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization with a Card Verification Number
      • Optional Fields for Processing an Authorization with a Card Verification Number
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization with a Card Verification Number
    • Authorizations with Strong Customer Authentication Exemption
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization with an SCA Exemption
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization with an SCA Exemption for Low Value Transactions
    • Zero Amount Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Zero Amount Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Zero Amount Authorization
    • Pre-Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Pre-Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Pre-Authorization
    • Final Authorization Indicator
      • Requirements for Final Authorizations
      • Pre-Authorizations
      • Unmarked Authorizations
        • Requirements for Unmarked Authorizations
      • Undefined Authorizations
        • Requirements for Undefined Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Final Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Final Authorizations
    • Authorization Reversals
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Reversal
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Reversal
    • Sales
      • Required Fields for Processing a Sale
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Sale
    • Captures
      • Required Fields for Capturing an Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Capturing an Authorization
    • Multiple Partial Captures
      • Required Fields for Processing Multiple Partial Captures
      • Simple Order Example: Processing Multiple Partial Captures
    • Follow-On Credits
      • Required Fields for Processing a Follow-On Credit
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Follow-On Credit
    • Stand-Alone Credits
      • Required Fields for Processing a Stand-Alone Credit
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Stand-Alone Credit
    • Voids
      • Required Fields for Processing a Void
      • Simple Order API Example: Processing a Void
  • Debit and Prepaid Card Processing
    • Additional Resources for Debit and Prepaid Payments
    • Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
      • Optional Field for Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
    • Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Optional Field for Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
    • Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Required Field for Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Optional Field for Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
  • Payer Authentication Processing
    • Additional Resources for Payer Authentication
    • Providing Payer Authentication Information for Authorization
    • Discover/Diners ProtectBuy
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Using Discover ProtectBuy Authentication
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Using Discover ProtectBuy Authentication
    • Mastercard Identity Check
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Using Mastercard Identity Check
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Using Mastercard Identity Check
    • Visa Secure
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Using Visa Secure
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Using Visa Secure
  • Relaxed Requirements for Address Data and Expiration Date in Payment Transactions
    • Requirements
    • Services
    • Relaxed Fields
  • Processing Payments Using Credentials
    • Additional Resources for Credentialed Transactions
    • Customer-Initiated Transactions with Credentials on File
      • Storing Customer Credentials with a CIT and PAN
        • Required Fields for Storing Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Simple Order Example: Storing Customer Credentials During a CIT
      • Using Stored Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Required Fields for Retrieving Customer Credentials During a Customer-Initiated Transaction
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Retrieving Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Simple Order Example: Retrieving Customer Credentials During a CIT
    • Delayed Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Delayed Transaction with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Delayed Transaction
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing a Merchant-Initiated Delayed Authorization Transaction
    • Incremental Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Incremental Transaction with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing Merchant-Initiated Incremental Transactions
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing Merchant-Initiated Incremental Transactions
    • No-Show Transactions
      • Merchant-Initiated No-Show Transactions with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing Merchant-Initiated No-Show Charges
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Optional Field for Processing Merchant-Initiated No-Show Charges
        • Simple Order Example: Processing Merchant-Initiated No-Show Transactions
    • Reauthorization Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Reauthorization Transactions with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing Merchant-Initiated Reauthorized Transactions
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing a Merchant-Initiated Reauthorized Transaction
    • Resubmission Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Resubmission Transaction with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Resubmitted Transaction
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing a Merchant-Initiated Resubmitted Transaction
    • Installment Payments
      • Customer-Initiated Installment Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Initial Customer-Initiated Installment Payments with a PAN
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial Customer-Initiated Installment Payments with a PAN
      • Merchant-Initiated Installment Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Merchant-Initiated Subsequent Installment Payments
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Retrieving Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Merchant-Initiated Subsequent Installment Payments
    • Recurring Payments
      • Customer-Initiated Recurring Payment with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing a Customer-Initiated Recurring Payment with PAN Using Simple Order API
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing a Customer-Initiated Recurring Payment with a PAN
      • Merchant-Initiated Recurring Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing a Merchant-Initiated Recurring Payment
          • Card-Specific Required Fields for Authorizing Subsequent Recurring Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing a Merchant-Initiated Recurring Payment
    • Mastercard Standing Order Payments
      • Mastercard Initial CIT Standing Order Payment
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Initial CIT Standing Order Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial CIT Standing Order Payments
    • Mastercard Subscription Payments
      • Mastercard CIT Initial Subscription Payment
        • Required Fields for Authorizing CIT Initial Subscription Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial CIT Subscription Payments
    • Unscheduled COF Payments
      • Customer-Initiated Unscheduled COF Payment with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Initial CIT Unscheduled COF Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial CIT Unscheduled COF Payments
      • Merchant-Initiated Unscheduled COF Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Subsequent MIT Unscheduled COF Payments
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Subsequent MIT Unscheduled COF Payments
  • Visa Bill Payments Processing
    • Visa Bill Payments Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Visa Bill Payment Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Visa Bill Payment Authorization
    • Visa Bill Payments Captures
      • Required Fields for Capturing a Visa Bill Payment
      • Simple Order Example: Capturing a Visa Bill Payment
  • Documentation hub
  • Payments
  • Payments Developer Guide
    • Recent Revisions to This Document
  • Introduction to Payments
    • Financial Institutions and Payment Networks
      • Merchant Financial Institutions (Acquirers)
      • Customer Financial Institutions (Issuers)
      • Payment Networks
      • Payment Processors
    • Card Types
      • Co-Badged Cards
      • Co-Branded Cards
      • Credit Cards
      • Debit Cards
      • Prepaid Cards
      • Private Label Cards
    • Transaction Types
      • Card-Not-Present Transactions
      • Authorizations with Card Verification Numbers
        • CVN Locations and Terminology
      • International Transactions
        • Dynamic Currency Conversion
        • Merchant Remittance Funding
      • Token Management Service
    • Payment Services
      • Authorizations
        • Micropayment Authorizations
        • Online Authorizations
        • Offline Authorizations
        • Incremental Authorizations
          • Scenario for the Incremental Authorization Service
        • Pre-Authorizations
        • Payment Network Token Authorizations
        • Authorization Workflow
      • Sales
        • Dual-Message Processing
          • Partial Authorizations
        • Single-Message Processing
      • Authorization Reversals
      • Automatic Partial Authorization Reversals
      • Captures
        • Capture Workflow
      • Credits
        • Credit Workflow
      • Voids
    • Payment Features
      • Debit and Prepaid Card Payments
      • Payer Authentication
      • Relaxed Requirements for Address Data and Expiration Date in Payment Transactions
      • Introduction to Credentialed Transactions
      • Visa Bill Payments
  • Standard Payment Processing
    • Basic Authorizations
      • Declined Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Basic Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Basic Authorization
    • Authorizations with Line Items
      • Optional Line Item Fields
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization with Line Items
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization with Line Items
    • Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
      • Required Fields for Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
      • Optional Fields for Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
      • Simple Order API Example: Authorizations with Payment Network Tokens
    • Authorizations with a Card Verification Number
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization with a Card Verification Number
      • Optional Fields for Processing an Authorization with a Card Verification Number
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization with a Card Verification Number
    • Authorizations with Strong Customer Authentication Exemption
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization with an SCA Exemption
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization with an SCA Exemption for Low Value Transactions
    • Zero Amount Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Zero Amount Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Zero Amount Authorization
    • Pre-Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Pre-Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Pre-Authorization
    • Final Authorization Indicator
      • Requirements for Final Authorizations
      • Pre-Authorizations
      • Unmarked Authorizations
        • Requirements for Unmarked Authorizations
      • Undefined Authorizations
        • Requirements for Undefined Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Final Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Final Authorizations
    • Authorization Reversals
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Reversal
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Reversal
    • Sales
      • Required Fields for Processing a Sale
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Sale
    • Captures
      • Required Fields for Capturing an Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Capturing an Authorization
    • Multiple Partial Captures
      • Required Fields for Processing Multiple Partial Captures
      • Simple Order Example: Processing Multiple Partial Captures
    • Follow-On Credits
      • Required Fields for Processing a Follow-On Credit
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Follow-On Credit
    • Stand-Alone Credits
      • Required Fields for Processing a Stand-Alone Credit
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Stand-Alone Credit
    • Voids
      • Required Fields for Processing a Void
      • Simple Order API Example: Processing a Void
  • Debit and Prepaid Card Processing
    • Additional Resources for Debit and Prepaid Payments
    • Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
      • Optional Field for Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Processing Debit and Prepaid Authorizations
    • Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Optional Field for Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Enabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
    • Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Required Field for Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Optional Field for Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
      • Simple Order Example: Disabling Debit and Prepaid Partial Authorizations
  • Payer Authentication Processing
    • Additional Resources for Payer Authentication
    • Providing Payer Authentication Information for Authorization
    • Discover/Diners ProtectBuy
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Using Discover ProtectBuy Authentication
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Using Discover ProtectBuy Authentication
    • Mastercard Identity Check
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Using Mastercard Identity Check
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Using Mastercard Identity Check
    • Visa Secure
      • Required Fields for Processing an Authorization Using Visa Secure
      • Simple Order Example: Processing an Authorization Using Visa Secure
  • Relaxed Requirements for Address Data and Expiration Date in Payment Transactions
    • Requirements
    • Services
    • Relaxed Fields
  • Processing Payments Using Credentials
    • Additional Resources for Credentialed Transactions
    • Customer-Initiated Transactions with Credentials on File
      • Storing Customer Credentials with a CIT and PAN
        • Required Fields for Storing Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Simple Order Example: Storing Customer Credentials During a CIT
      • Using Stored Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Required Fields for Retrieving Customer Credentials During a Customer-Initiated Transaction
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Retrieving Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Simple Order Example: Retrieving Customer Credentials During a CIT
    • Delayed Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Delayed Transaction with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Delayed Transaction
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing a Merchant-Initiated Delayed Authorization Transaction
    • Incremental Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Incremental Transaction with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing Merchant-Initiated Incremental Transactions
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing Merchant-Initiated Incremental Transactions
    • No-Show Transactions
      • Merchant-Initiated No-Show Transactions with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing Merchant-Initiated No-Show Charges
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Optional Field for Processing Merchant-Initiated No-Show Charges
        • Simple Order Example: Processing Merchant-Initiated No-Show Transactions
    • Reauthorization Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Reauthorization Transactions with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing Merchant-Initiated Reauthorized Transactions
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing a Merchant-Initiated Reauthorized Transaction
    • Resubmission Transaction
      • Merchant-Initiated Resubmission Transaction with PAN
        • Required Fields for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Resubmitted Transaction
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Processing a Merchant-Initiated Resubmitted Transaction
    • Installment Payments
      • Customer-Initiated Installment Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Initial Customer-Initiated Installment Payments with a PAN
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial Customer-Initiated Installment Payments with a PAN
      • Merchant-Initiated Installment Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Merchant-Initiated Subsequent Installment Payments
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Retrieving Customer Credentials During a CIT
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Merchant-Initiated Subsequent Installment Payments
    • Recurring Payments
      • Customer-Initiated Recurring Payment with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing a Customer-Initiated Recurring Payment with PAN Using Simple Order API
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing a Customer-Initiated Recurring Payment with a PAN
      • Merchant-Initiated Recurring Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing a Merchant-Initiated Recurring Payment
          • Card-Specific Required Fields for Authorizing Subsequent Recurring Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing a Merchant-Initiated Recurring Payment
    • Mastercard Standing Order Payments
      • Mastercard Initial CIT Standing Order Payment
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Initial CIT Standing Order Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial CIT Standing Order Payments
    • Mastercard Subscription Payments
      • Mastercard CIT Initial Subscription Payment
        • Required Fields for Authorizing CIT Initial Subscription Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial CIT Subscription Payments
    • Unscheduled COF Payments
      • Customer-Initiated Unscheduled COF Payment with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Initial CIT Unscheduled COF Payments
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Initial CIT Unscheduled COF Payments
      • Merchant-Initiated Unscheduled COF Payments with PAN
        • Required Fields for Authorizing Subsequent MIT Unscheduled COF Payments
          • Card-Specific Required Field for Processing a Merchant-Initiated Transactions
        • Simple Order Example: Authorizing Subsequent MIT Unscheduled COF Payments
  • Visa Bill Payments Processing
    • Visa Bill Payments Authorizations
      • Required Fields for Processing a Visa Bill Payment Authorization
      • Simple Order Example: Processing a Visa Bill Payment Authorization
    • Visa Bill Payments Captures
      • Required Fields for Capturing a Visa Bill Payment
      • Simple Order Example: Capturing a Visa Bill Payment
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Additional Resources for Debit and Prepaid Payments

For more information, see these guides:
  • API field reference guide for the Simple Order API
  • Github repositories: Cybersource
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