Create a Card Validation

Path parameters

CardId

string

required

The unique identifier of the Card object, obtained during the card registration process.

Body parameters

AuthorId

string

required

The unique identifier of the user at the source of the transaction.

SecureModeReturnURL

string

required

Max. length: 255 characters

The URL to which users are automatically returned after 3DS2 if it is triggered (i.e., if the SecureModeNeeded parameter is set to true).

IpAddress

string

required

The IP address of the end user initiating the transaction, in IPV4 or IPV6 format.

Tag

string

Max. length: 255 characters

Custom data that you can add to this object.
For transactions (pay-in, transfer, payout), you can use this parameter to identify corresponding information regarding the user, transaction, or payment methods on your platform.

BrowserInfo

object

required

Information about the browser used by the end user (author) to perform the payment.

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AcceptHeader

string

required

The exact content of the HTTP accept headers as sent to the platform from the end user’s browser.

JavaEnabled

boolean

required

Whether or not the end user’s browser has the ability to execute Java.

Language

string

required

Max. length: 6 characters

The browser language, made up of the language code and the country (e.g., “en-US”).

ColorDepth

integer

required

The value representing the depth of the screen’s color palette for displaying images, in bits per pixel.

ScreenHeight

integer

required

Max. length: 6 characters

The height of the screen in pixels.

ScreenWidth

integer

required

Max. length: 6 characters

The width of the screen in pixels.

TimeZoneOffset

integer

required

The difference in minutes between the browser’s timezone and UTC.

UserAgent

string

required

Max. length: 255 characters

The exact content of the HTTP User-Agent header.

JavascriptEnabled

boolean

required

Whether or not the end user’s browser has the ability to execute JavaScript.

PreferredCardNetwork

string

Allowed values: VISA, MASTERCARD, CB, MAESTRO

The card network to use, as chosen by the cardholder, in case of co-branded cards.

PaymentCategory

string

Default value: ECommerce

Allowed values: ECommerce, TelephoneOrder

The channel through which the user provided their card details, used to indicate mail-order and telephone-order (MOTO) payments:

• ECommerce – Payment received online.
• TelephoneOrder – Payment received via mail order or telephone order (MOTO).

SecureMode

string

Allowed values: DEFAULT, FORCE, NO_CHOICE

Default value: DEFAULT

The mode applied for the 3DS2 protocol for CB, Visa, and Mastercard. The options are:

• DEFAULT – Requests an exemption to strong customer authentication (SCA), and thus a frictionless payment experience, if allowed by your Mangopay contract and accepted by the issuer.
• FORCE – Requests SCA.
• NO_CHOICE – Leaves the choice to the issuer whether to allow for a frictionless payment experience or to enforce SCA.

Note: Sending the FORCE value automatically sets the ValidationUsage value to MIT.

ValidationUsage

string

Default value: MIT
Allowed values: MIT, CIT

Indicates the intended usage of the card:

• CIT – For customer-initiated transactions (CITs), meaning 3DS is less likely to be required on the card validation.
• MIT – For merchant-initiated transactions (MITs), meaning 3DS is more likely to be required on the card validation.

Note: The MIT value is returned automatically if the SecureMode value is FORCE, even if CIT is sent.

ProfilingAttemptReference

string

The unique reference generated for the profiling session, used by the fraud prevention solution to produce recommendations for the transaction using the profiling data.

Note: Parameter not returned by the API. Profiling feature available on request – contact Mangopay via the Dashboard for more information.

Responses

200 - Created

Id

string

The unique identifier of the object.

AuthorId

string

The unique identifier of the user at the source of the transaction.

Status

string

Returned values: CREATED, SUCCEEDED, FAILED

The status of the transaction.

SecureModeReturnURL

string

Max. length: 255 characters

The URL to which users are automatically returned after 3DS2 if it is triggered (i.e., if the SecureModeNeeded parameter is set to true).

SecureModeRedirectURL

string

Max. length: 255 characters

The URL to which to redirect the user to proceed to 3DS2 validation.

SecureModeNeeded

boolean

Whether or not the SecureMode was used.

IpAddress

string

The IP address of the end user initiating the transaction, in IPV4 or IPV6 format.

BrowserInfo

object

Information about the browser used by the end user (author) to perform the payment.

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AcceptHeader

string

The exact content of the HTTP accept headers as sent to the platform from the end user’s browser.

JavaEnabled

boolean

Whether or not the end user’s browser has the ability to execute Java.

Language

string

Max. length: 6 characters

The browser language, made up of the language code and the country (e.g., “en-US”).

ColorDepth

integer

The value representing the depth of the screen’s color palette for displaying images, in bits per pixel.

ScreenHeight

integer

Max. length: 6 characters

The height of the screen in pixels.

ScreenWidth

integer

Max. length: 6 characters

The width of the screen in pixels.

TimeZoneOffset

integer

The difference in minutes between the browser’s timezone and UTC.

UserAgent

string

Max. length: 255 characters

The exact content of the HTTP User-Agent header.

JavascriptEnabled

boolean

Whether or not the end user’s browser has the ability to execute JavaScript.

PreferredCardNetwork

string

Returned values: VISA, MASTERCARD, CB, MAESTRO

The card network to use, as chosen by the cardholder, in case of co-branded cards.

PaymentCategory

string

Default value: ECommerce

Allowed values: ECommerce, TelephoneOrder

The channel through which the user provided their card details, used to indicate mail-order and telephone-order (MOTO) payments:

• ECommerce – Payment received online.
• TelephoneOrder – Payment received via mail order or telephone order (MOTO).

SecureMode

string

Default value: DEFAULT
Allowed values: DEFAULT, FORCE, NO_CHOICE

The mode applied for the 3DS protocol for CB, Visa, and Mastercard. The options are:

• DEFAULT – Requests an exemption to strong customer authentication (SCA), and thus a frictionless payment experience, if allowed by your Mangopay contract and accepted by the issuer.
• FORCE – Requests SCA.
• NO_CHOICE – Leaves the choice to the issuer whether to allow for a frictionless payment experience or to enforce SCA.

Note: Sending the FORCE value automatically sets the ValidationUsage value to MIT.

ValidationUsage

string

Default value: MIT
Allowed values: MIT, CIT

Indicates the intended usage of the card:

• CIT – For customer-initiated transactions (CITs), meaning 3DS is less likely to be required on the card validation.
• MIT – For merchant-initiated transactions (MITs), meaning 3DS is more likely to be required on the card validation.

Note: The MIT value is returned automatically if the SecureMode value is FORCE, even if CIT is sent.

Validity

string

Returned values: UNKNOWN, VALID, INVALID

Whether the card is valid or not.

• UNKNOWN – No payment or card validation has been processed, so the validity of the card remains unknown.
• VALID – The first payment or card validation using the card was processed successfully within 24 hours of the initial card registration.
• INVALID – The first payment or card validation using the card was attempted and failed, or the status of the corresponding card registration was CREATED for more than 24 hours.
  Once a card is set to INVALID, it cannot be set back to VALID. A new card registration will be necessary to make a payment.

CreationDate

timestamp

The date and time at which the object was created.

Type

string

Returned values: CARD_VALIDATION

The type of the card validation.

Applied3DSVersion

string

Returned values: V1, V2_1

The 3DS protocol version applied to the transaction.

ResultCode

string

The code indicating the result of the operation. This information is mostly used to handle errors or for filtering purposes.

ResultMessage

string

The explanation of the result code.

Tag

string

Max. length: 255 characters

Custom data that you can add to this object.
For transactions (pay-in, transfer, payout), you can use this parameter to identify corresponding information regarding the user, transaction, or payment methods on your platform.

CardInfo

string

Information about the card used for the transaction.

If the information or data is not available, null is returned.

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BIN

string

The 6-digit bank identification number (BIN) of the card issuer.

IssuingBank

string

The name of the card issuer.

IssuerCountryCode

string

Format: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 two-letter country code

The country where the card was issued.

Type

string

Returned values: DEBIT, CREDIT, CHARGE CARD.

The type of card product.

Brand

string

The card brand. Examples include: AMERICAN EXPRESS, DISCOVER, JCB, MASTERCARD, VISA, etc.

Note: The possible returned values are numerous and liable to evolve over time.

SubType

string

The subtype of the card product. Examples include: CLASSIC, GOLD, PLATINUM, PREPAID, etc.

Note: The possible returned values are numerous and liable to evolve over time.

400 - Only available for CB_VISA_MASTERCARD

{
    "Message": "One or several required parameters are missing or incorrect. An incorrect resource ID also raises this kind of error.",
    "Type": "param_error",
    "Id": "c67ea4b3-c144-4142-8fbd-aca45be840da",
    "Date": 1706044641.0,
    "errors": {
        "CardId": "The underlying card type is invalid. Only card type CB_VISA_MASTERCARD is accepted on this feature."
    }
}  

400 - Card validation already pending

{
    "Message":"One or several required parameters are missing or incorrect. An incorrect resource ID also raises this kind of error.",
    "Type":"param_error",
    "Id":"7a2d1d57-6c0e-4689-bb80-62222ae073ed#1687358437",
    "Date":1687358438.0,
    "errors":{
        "CardId":"This card is already being validated."
    }
}  

400 - The card is already valid

{
    "Message":"One or several required parameters are missing or incorrect. An incorrect resource ID also raises this kind of error.",
    "Type":"param_error",
    "Id":"7af030d9-c652-4cfa-a76b-ae445018ed6e#1687358113",
    "Date":1687358114.0,
    "errors":{
        "CardId":"This card is already VALID."
    }
}  

400 - The card is invalid

{
    "Message":"One or several required parameters are missing or incorrect. An incorrect resource ID also raises this kind of error.",
    "Type":"param_error",
    "Id":"7af030d9-c652-4cfa-a76b-ae445018ed6e#1687358113",
    "Date":1687358114.0,
    "errors":{
        "CardId":"This card is INVALID."
    }
}