Payment Link
This API is used to create a simple payment link. All calls to this end point is to be made using your secret key gotten from your dashboard.
Authorization Any request made without the authorization key (secret key) will fail with a 401
(Unauthorized)
response code.
The authorization key is sent via the request header as Bearer Token Authorization
Example: Authorization: Bearer sandbox_sk_94f2b798466408ef4d19e848ee1a4d1a3e93f104046f
Sample Request
Creating a Payment Link
This API creates a Simple Payment Link
POST
https://sandbox-api-d.squadco.com/payment_link/otp
Request Body
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
name* | String | Title/Name of the Payment Link |
hash* | String | Unique string that identifies each payment Link (cannot exceed 255 characters) |
link_status* | Integer | Value can be 0 or 1. 1 - Active, 0 - Inactive |
expire_by* | String | sample: 2021-04-26T11:22:08.587Z |
amount* | Integer | Amount must be in the lowest currency. (kobo for Naira transactions and cent for Dollar transaction) i.e 40000 = 400NGN |
currency_id* | String | USD or NGN (USD - US Dollars & NGN - Nigerian Naira) |
description* | String | This describes what the payment link does |
redirect_link | String | URL to be redirected to after payment. When this is not provided, the default redirect URL set on your dashboard will be used |
return_msg | String | Message to be displayed to the customer after payment via the link |
Generating the Link
The payment link is a concatenation of the base URL: https://sandbox-pay.squadco.com/ and the hash selected when creating the payment link For instance, if the hash is mypaymentlink then the payment link will be https://sandbox-pay.squadco.com/mypaymentlink
GO LIVE - Production
To create payment link on production:
kindly change the base URL of the endpoint from sandbox-api-d.squadco.com to api-d.squadco.com
get production keys from your production environment on dashboard.squadco.com
On production, the base URL for concatenation of the payment link needs to be changed from sandbox-pay.checkout.squadco.com/hash to pay.checkout.squadco.co/hash
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