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Create a Token

post https://api.sandbox.zip.co/merchant/tokens

Only available in Australia and subject to risk review.

Zip will complete a risk review for any partner wishing to implement this flow. Upon approval your account will be configured to accept this form of transaction.

Tokenises a Zip account allowing a charge to be performed at a later date without direct customer interaction.

Useful notes

  • In order to create a token you will first need to request customer approval by implementing one of the online checkout flows. The checkout id will then be provided as the authority when tokenising.
    • The Create Token response

    • id STRING

      Sequential ID

    • value DOUBLE

      This is the token value which should be stored to process tokenised payments in the /charges API

    • active DOUBLE

      Indicates if the token is active

    • created_date STRING

      The date on which the token was created

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