Payments API release notes
2024-12-04
This release of Payments API adds support for Float.
2024-10-28
This release of Payments API adds support for RCS cards.
2024-07-29
This release of the Payments API adds support for Peach EFT.
2024-06-26
This release of the Payments API removes support for FinChoicePay.
2024-03-04
This release of the Payments API adds support for MCB Juice.
2024-01-29
This release of the Payments API removes support for InstantEFT.
2023-05-16
This release of the Payments API updates Capitec Pay as follows:
- Added the ability for the customers of low-risk merchants to pay using their phone number, in addition to the already-supported ID number.
- High-risk merchants, as determined by Capitec, must provide verified ID numbers in requests to Peach Payments to enable their customers to pay using Capitec Pay. The customers of high-risk merchants cannot pay using phone numbers.
2023-02-14
This release of the Payments API adds support for Capitec Pay.
The following parameters are mandatory:
virtualAccount.type
: The customer's identifier type; must beIDNUMBER
.virtualAccount.accountId
: The customer's 13-digit ID number.
2022-12-20
This release of the Payments API adds support for Mobicred in South Africa.
The
virtualAccount.accountId
(the customer's Mobicred email address) andvirtualAccount.password
(the customer's Mobicred password) parameters are mandatory.
2022-12-05
This release of the Payments API adds support for Scan to Pay, M-PESA, and blink by Emtel.
- For M-PESA, the
virtualAccount.accountId
parameter (the customer's 12-digit phone number) is mandatory.- For blink by Emtel, the
virtualAccount.accountId
parameter (the customer's 8-digit phone number) is mandatory.
2022-11-01
This release of the Payments API adds support for 1Voucher.
For 1Voucher, the following parameters are mandatory:
customer.mobile
: The customer's phone number for receiving change vouchers and refunds.virtualAccount.password
: The voucher PIN.
For more information, see the Postman collection.
2022-09-30
Peach Payments is proud to announce the limited availability release of the Payments API to a subset of merchants. The Payments API introduces a range of new payment methods that were available on the Checkout product.
Features
The Payments API offers the following features:
- Easier to integrate with, offers much better performance, and supports more transactions per second than the old payments API.
- Support for a range of new payment methods to help expand your target market, increase basket size, and improve payment conversions:
- InstantEFT
- Payflex
- ZeroPay
- FinChoicePay
Known limitations
The Payments API does not support card, A+ store cards, Apple Pay, and PayPal. Checkout supports these payment methods.
Upgrade guide and considerations
The Payments API is backwards-compatible with the previous payments API.
Support
If any issues occur with the Payments API, contact support.
Updated 16 days ago