Create a Customer Payment Instrument

This section shows you how to create a customer payment instrument token.

Endpoint

Test:
POST
https://apitest.cybersource.com
/tms/v2/customers/
{customerTokenId}
/payment-instruments
Production:
POST
https://api.cybersource.com
/tms/v2/customers/
{customerTokenId}
/payment-instruments
Production in India:
POST
https://api.in.cybersource.com
/tms/v2/customers/
{customerTokenId}
/payment-instruments
The
{customerTokenId}
 is the customer token ID returned in the
id
 field when you created the customer token. For more information, see Create a Customer.

Required Fields for Creating a Customer Payment Instrument

card.type
Required if the instrument identifier ID being linked to is card-based.

Optional Fields for Creating a Customer Payment Instrument

bankAccount.type
billTo.address1
billTo.address2
billTo.aminstrativeArea
billTo.company
billTo.country
billTo.email
billTo.firstName
billTo.lastName
billTo.locality
billTo.phoneNumber
billTo.postalCode
buyerInformation.companyTaxID
buyerInformation.currency
buyerInformation.dateOfBirth
buyerInformation.personalIdentification.id
buyerInformation.personalIdentification.issuedBy.administrativeArea
buyerInformation.personalIdentification.type
card.expirationMonth
card.expirationYear
card.issueNumber
card.startMonth
card.startYear
card.useAs
card.tokenizedInformation.requestorID
card.tokenizedInformation.transactionType
default
If you do not include this field, the first payment instrument for a customer becomes the default. A subsequent payment instrument becomes the non-default option.
instrumentIdentifier.id
processingInformation.billPaymentProgramEnabled
merchantInformation.merchantDescriptor.alternateName

REST Example: Creating a Customer Payment Instrument

Request 
        
{
  "card": {
    "expirationMonth": "12",
    "expirationYear": "2031",
    "type": "001"
  },
  "billTo": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "company": "Company Name",
    "address1": "1 Market St",
    "locality": "San Francisco",
    "administrativeArea": "CA",
    "postalCode": "94105",
    "country": "US",
    "email": "
          
test@cybs.com
          
",
    "phoneNumber": "4158880000"
  },
  "instrumentIdentifier": {
    "id": "7010000000016241111"
  }
}
Response to a Successful Request 
        
{
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "/tms/v2/customers/F2F3ADA770102B51E053A2598D0A9078/payment-instruments/F39732BE4BDA9A1EE053AF598E0A4081"
    },
    "customer": {
      "href": "/tms/v2/customers/F2F3ADA770102B51E053A2598D0A9078"
    }
  },
  "id": "F39732BE4BDA9A1EE053AF598E0A4081",
  "default": true,
  "state": "ACTIVE",
  "card": {
    "expirationMonth": "12",
    "expirationYear": "2031",
    "type": "001"
  },
  "billTo": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "company": "Company Name",
    "address1": "1 Market St",
    "locality": "San Francisco",
    "administrativeArea": "CA",
    "postalCode": "94105",
    "country": "US",
    "email": "
          
test@cybs.com
          
",
    "phoneNumber": "4158880000"
  },
  "instrumentIdentifier": {
    "id": "7010000000016241111"
  },
  "metadata": {
    "creator": "testrest"
  },
  "_embedded": {
    "instrumentIdentifier": {
      "_links": {
        "self": {
          "href": "/tms/v1/instrumentidentifiers/7010000000016241111"
        },
        "paymentInstruments": {
          "href": "/tms/v1/instrumentidentifiers/7010000000016241111/paymentinstruments"
        }
      },
      "id": "7010000000016241111",
      "object": "instrumentIdentifier",
      "state": "ACTIVE",
      "card": {
        "number": "411111XXXXXX1111"
      },
      "processingInformation": {
        "authorizationOptions": {
          "initiator": {
            "merchantInitiatedTransaction": {
              "previousTransactionId": "123456789012345"
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "metadata": {
        "creator": "testrest"
      }
    }
  }
}
}