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The Mandate object ​

Attributes ​

  • id (string) Unique identifier for the object.

  • object (string) String representing the object’s type. Objects of the same type share the same value.

  • customer_acceptance (object) Details about the customer’s acceptance of the mandate.

    • customer_acceptance.accepted_at (timestamp, nullable) The time that the customer accepts the mandate.

    • customer_acceptance.offline (object, nullable) If this mandate is accepted offline, this hash provides details about the offline acceptance.

    • customer_acceptance.online (object, nullable) If this mandate is accepted online, this hash provides details about the online acceptance.

      • customer_acceptance.online.ip_address (string, nullable) The customer accepts the mandate from this IP address.

      • customer_acceptance.online.user_agent (string, nullable) The customer accepts the mandate using the user agent of the browser.

    • customer_acceptance.type (enum) The mandate includes the type of customer acceptance information, such as: online or offline. Possible enum values:

      • offline
      • online
  • livemode (boolean) If the object exists in live mode, the value is true. If the object exists in test mode, the value is false.

  • multi_use (object, nullable) If this is a multi_use mandate, this hash contains details about the mandate.

    • multi_use.amount (integer, nullable) The amount of the payment on a multi use mandate.

    • multi_use.currency (enum, nullable) The currency of the payment on a multi use mandate.

  • on_behalf_of (string, nullable) The account (if any) that the mandate is intended for.

  • payment_method (string, expandable (can be expanded into an object with the expand request parameter)) ID of the payment method associated with this mandate.

  • payment_method_details (object) Additional mandate information specific to the payment method type.

    • payment_method_details.acss_debit (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a acss_debit payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the acss_debit payment method.

      • payment_method_details.acss_debit.default_for (array of enums, nullable) List of Stripe products where this mandate can be selected automatically. Possible enum values:

        • invoice Enables payments for Stripe Invoices. ‘subscription’ must also be provided.

        • subscription Enables payments for Stripe Subscriptions. ‘invoice’ must also be provided.

      • payment_method_details.acss_debit.interval_description (string, nullable) Description of the interval. Only required if the ‘payment_schedule’ parameter is ‘interval’ or ‘combined’.

      • payment_method_details.acss_debit.payment_schedule (enum) Payment schedule for the mandate. Possible enum values:

        • combined Payments can be initiated at a pre-defined interval or sporadically

        • interval Payments are initiated at a regular pre-defined interval

        • sporadic Payments are initiated sporadically

      • payment_method_details.acss_debit.transaction_type (enum) Transaction type of the mandate. Possible enum values:

        • business Transactions are made for business reasons

        • personal Transactions are made for personal reasons

    • payment_method_details.amazon_pay (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a amazon_pay payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the amazon_pay payment method.

    • payment_method_details.au_becs_debit (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a au_becs_debit payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the au_becs_debit payment method.

      • payment_method_details.au_becs_debit.url (string) The URL of the mandate. This URL generally contains sensitive information about the customer and should be shared with them exclusively.
    • payment_method_details.bacs_debit (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a bacs_debit payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the bacs_debit payment method.

      • payment_method_details.bacs_debit.display_name (string, nullable) The display name for the account on this mandate.

      • payment_method_details.bacs_debit.network_status (enum) The status of the mandate on the Bacs network. Can be one of pending, revoked, refused, or accepted. Possible enum values:

        • accepted
        • pending
        • refused
        • revoked
      • payment_method_details.bacs_debit.reference (string) The unique reference identifying the mandate on the Bacs network.

      • payment_method_details.bacs_debit.revocation_reason (enum, nullable) When the mandate is revoked on the Bacs network this field displays the reason for the revocation. Possible enum values:

        • account_closed The bank account has been closed. Refer to the customer to collect a new mandate.

        • bank_account_restricted The bank account has restrictions on either the type or the number of payouts allowed. This normally indicates that the bank account is a savings or other non-checking account. Refer to the customer to collect a new mandate.

        • bank_ownership_changed The destination bank account is no longer valid because it has been transferred to a new bank or to a new branch. A new mandate with the updated account details has been submitted on your behalf and you will be notified when it is accepted.

        • could_not_process The bank could not process this payout. Refer to the customer to collect a new mandate.

        • debit_not_authorized Debit transactions are not approved on this bank account. Refer to the customer to collect a new mandate.

      • payment_method_details.bacs_debit.service_user_number (string, nullable) The service user number for the account on this mandate.

      • payment_method_details.bacs_debit.url (string) The URL that will contain the mandate that the customer has signed.

    • payment_method_details.card (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a card payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the card payment method.

    • payment_method_details.cashapp (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a cashapp payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the cashapp payment method.

    • payment_method_details.kakao_pay (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a kakao_pay payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the kakao_pay payment method.

    • payment_method_details.klarna (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a klarna payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the klarna payment method.

    • payment_method_details.kr_card (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a kr_card payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the kr_card payment method.

    • payment_method_details.link (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a link payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the link payment method.

    • payment_method_details.naver_pay (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a naver_pay payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the naver_pay payment method.

    • payment_method_details.nz_bank_account (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a nz_bank_account payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the nz_bank_account payment method.

    • payment_method_details.paypal (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a paypal payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the paypal payment method.

      • payment_method_details.paypal.billing_agreement_id (string, nullable) The PayPal Billing Agreement ID (BAID). This is an ID generated by PayPal which represents the mandate between the merchant and the customer.

      • payment_method_details.paypal.payer_id (string, nullable) PayPal account PayerID. This identifier uniquely identifies the PayPal customer.

    • payment_method_details.payto (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a payto payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the payto payment method.

      • payment_method_details.payto.amount (integer, nullable) Amount that will be collected. It is required when amount_type is fixed.

      • payment_method_details.payto.amount_type (enum) The type of amount that will be collected. The amount charged must be exact or up to the value of amount param for fixed or maximum type respectively. Defaults to maximum. Possible enum values:

        • fixed The amount is the exact amount that will be charged.

        • maximum The amount is the maximum amount that can be charged.

      • payment_method_details.payto.end_date (string, nullable) Date, in YYYY-MM-DD format, after which payments will not be collected. Defaults to no end date.

      • payment_method_details.payto.payment_schedule (enum) The periodicity at which payments will be collected. Defaults to adhoc. Possible enum values:

        • adhoc Payments will be made ad hoc

        • annual Payments will be made annually

        • daily Payments will be made daily

        • fortnightly Payments will be made fortnightly

        • monthly Payments will be made monthly

        • quarterly Payments will be made quarterly

        • semi_annual Payments will be made semi-annually

        • weekly Payments will be made weekly

      • payment_method_details.payto.payments_per_period (integer, nullable) The number of payments that will be made during a payment period. Defaults to 1 except for when payment_schedule is adhoc. In that case, it defaults to no limit.

      • payment_method_details.payto.purpose (enum, nullable) The purpose for which payments are made. Has a default value based on your merchant category code. Possible enum values:

        • dependant_support Transactions are made for dependant support reasons

        • government Transactions are made for government reasons

        • loan Transactions are made for loan reasons

        • mortgage Transactions are made for mortgage reasons

        • other Transactions are made for other reasons

        • pension Transactions are made for pension reasons

        • personal Transactions are made for personal reasons

        • retail Transactions are made for retail reasons

        • salary Transactions are made for salary reasons

        • tax Transactions are made for tax reasons

        • utility Transactions are made for utility reasons

      • payment_method_details.payto.start_date (string, nullable) Date, in YYYY-MM-DD format, from which payments will be collected. Defaults to confirmation time.

    • payment_method_details.pix (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a pix payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the pix payment method.

      • payment_method_details.pix.amount_includes_iof (enum, nullable) Determines if the amount includes the IOF tax. Possible enum values:

        • always The IOF tax is included in the amount.

        • never The IOF tax is not included in the amount.

      • payment_method_details.pix.amount_type (enum, nullable) Type of amount. Possible enum values:

        • fixed The exact amount for future payments.

        • maximum The maximum amount for future payments.

      • payment_method_details.pix.end_date (string, nullable) Date when the mandate expires and no further payments will be charged, in YYYY-MM-DD.

      • payment_method_details.pix.payment_schedule (enum, nullable) Schedule at which the future payments will be charged. Possible enum values:

        • halfyearly The future payments will be charged half-yearly.

        • monthly The future payments will be charged monthly.

        • quarterly The future payments will be charged quarterly.

        • weekly The future payments will be charged weekly.

        • yearly The future payments will be charged yearly.

      • payment_method_details.pix.reference (string, nullable) Subscription name displayed to buyers in their bank app.

      • payment_method_details.pix.start_date (string, nullable) Start date of the mandate, in YYYY-MM-DD.

    • payment_method_details.revolut_pay (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a revolut_pay payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the revolut_pay payment method.

    • payment_method_details.sepa_debit (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a sepa_debit payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the sepa_debit payment method.

      • payment_method_details.sepa_debit.reference (string) The unique reference of the mandate.

      • payment_method_details.sepa_debit.url (string) The URL of the mandate. This URL generally contains sensitive information about the customer and should be shared with them exclusively.

    • payment_method_details.twint (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a twint payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the twint payment method.

    • payment_method_details.type (string) This mandate corresponds with a specific payment method type. The payment_method_details includes an additional hash with the same name and contains mandate information that’s specific to that payment method.

    • payment_method_details.upi (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a upi payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the upi payment method.

      • payment_method_details.upi.amount (integer, nullable) Amount to be charged for future payments.

      • payment_method_details.upi.amount_type (enum, nullable) One of fixed or maximum. If fixed, the amount param refers to the exact amount to be charged in future payments. If maximum, the amount charged can be up to the value passed for the amount param. Possible enum values:

        • fixed If fixed, the amount param refers to the exact amount to be charged in future payments.

        • maximum If maximum, the amount charged can be up to the value passed for the amount param.

      • payment_method_details.upi.description (string, nullable) A description of the mandate or subscription that is meant to be displayed to the customer.

        The maximum length is 20 characters.

      • payment_method_details.upi.end_date (timestamp, nullable) End date of the mandate or subscription.

    • payment_method_details.us_bank_account (object, nullable) If this mandate associates with a us_bank_account payment method, this hash contains mandate information specific to the us_bank_account payment method.

      • payment_method_details.us_bank_account.collection_method (enum, nullable) Mandate collection method Possible enum values:
        • paper Mandate customer acceptance was collected using a paper document
  • single_use (object, nullable) If this is a single_use mandate, this hash contains details about the mandate.

    • single_use.amount (integer) The amount of the payment on a single use mandate.

    • single_use.currency (enum) The currency of the payment on a single use mandate.

  • status (enum) The mandate status indicates whether or not you can use it to initiate a payment. Possible enum values:

    • active The mandate can be used to initiate a payment.

    • inactive The mandate was rejected, revoked, or previously used, and may not be used to initiate future payments.

    • pending The mandate is newly created and is not yet active or inactive.

  • type (enum) The type of the mandate. Possible enum values:

    • multi_use Represents permission given for multiple payments.

    • single_use Represents a one-time permission given for a single payment.

The Mandate object ​

json
{
  "id": "mandate_1MvojA2eZvKYlo2CvqTABjZs",
  "object": "mandate",
  "customer_acceptance": {
    "accepted_at": 123456789,
    "online": {
      "ip_address": "127.0.0.0",
      "user_agent": "device"
    },
    "type": "online"
  },
  "livemode": false,
  "multi_use": {},
  "payment_method": "pm_123456789",
  "payment_method_details": {
    "sepa_debit": {
      "reference": "123456789",
      "url": ""
    },
    "type": "sepa_debit"
  },
  "status": "active",
  "type": "multi_use"
}

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