Capture authorization

Deprecation notice: The /v1/payments endpoint is deprecated. Use the /v2/payments endpoint instead. For details, see PayPal Checkout Basic Integration.

Captures and processes an authorization, by ID. The original payment call must specify an intent of authorize.

Authorization

AuthorizationBearer <token>

Oauth 2.0 authentication

In: header

Scope: https://api.paypal.com/v1/payments/.*

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

amountobject<amount>Optional

The amount to capture. If the amount matches the originally authorized amount, the state of the authorization changes to `captured`. Otherwise, the state changes to `partially_captured`.

amount properties

3 properties

currencystringRequired

The [three-character ISO-4217 currency code](/docs/integration/direct/rest/currency-codes/). PayPal does not support all currencies.

totalstringRequired

The total amount charged to the payee by the payer. For refunds, represents the amount that the payee refunds to the original payer. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.
For currencies like `JPY` do not support decimals.

detailsobject<Payment Amount Details>Optional

The additional details about the payment amount.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the amount details object.

Payment Amount Details properties

7 properties

subtotalstringOptional

The subtotal amount for the items. If the request includes line items, this property is **required**. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the subtotal parameter.

shippingstringOptional

The shipping fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the shipping parameter.

taxstringOptional

The tax. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the tax parameter.

handling_feestringOptional

The handling fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Supported for the PayPal payment method only.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the handling_fee parameter.

shipping_discountstringOptional

The shipping fee discount. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Supported for the PayPal payment method only.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the shipping_discount parameter.

insurancestringOptional

The insurance fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Supported only for the PayPal payment method.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the insurance parameter.

gift_wrapstringOptional

The gift wrap fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the gift_wrap parameter.

is_final_capturebooleanOptional

Indicates whether to release all remaining held funds.

Defaultfalse

invoice_numberstringOptional

The invoice number to track this payment.

Length0 <= length <= 127

note_to_payerstringOptional

A free-form field that clients can use to send a note to the payer.

Length0 <= length <= 255

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

amountobject<amount>Optional

The amount to capture. If the amount matches the originally authorized amount, the state of the authorization changes to `captured`. Otherwise, the state changes to `partially_captured`.

amount properties

3 properties

currencystringRequired

The [three-character ISO-4217 currency code](/docs/integration/direct/rest/currency-codes/). PayPal does not support all currencies.

totalstringRequired

The total amount charged to the payee by the payer. For refunds, represents the amount that the payee refunds to the original payer. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.
For currencies like `JPY` do not support decimals.

detailsobject<Payment Amount Details>Optional

The additional details about the payment amount.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the amount details object.

Payment Amount Details properties

7 properties

subtotalstringOptional

The subtotal amount for the items. If the request includes line items, this property is **required**. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the subtotal parameter.

shippingstringOptional

The shipping fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the shipping parameter.

taxstringOptional

The tax. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the tax parameter.

handling_feestringOptional

The handling fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Supported for the PayPal payment method only.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the handling_fee parameter.

shipping_discountstringOptional

The shipping fee discount. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Supported for the PayPal payment method only.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the shipping_discount parameter.

insurancestringOptional

The insurance fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Supported only for the PayPal payment method.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the insurance parameter.

gift_wrapstringOptional

The gift wrap fee. Maximum length is 10 characters, which includes:

Seven digits before the decimal point.
The decimal point.
Two digits after the decimal point.

Note: For an order authorization or capture, you cannot include the gift_wrap parameter.

is_final_capturebooleanOptional

Indicates whether to release all remaining held funds.

Defaultfalse

invoice_numberstringOptional

The invoice number to track this payment.

Length0 <= length <= 127

note_to_payerstringOptional

A free-form field that clients can use to send a note to the payer.

Length0 <= length <= 255

curl -X POST "https://example.com/v1/payments/authorization/string/capture" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "amount": { "currency": "USD", "total": "4.54" }, "is_final_capture": true }'

{ "id": "string", "amount": { "currency": "string", "total": "string", "details": { "subtotal": "string", "shipping": "string", "tax": "string", "handling_fee": "string", "shipping_discount": "string", "insurance": "string", "gift_wrap": "string" } }, "is_final_capture": false, "state": "pending", "reason_code": "CHARGEBACK", "parent_payment": "string", "invoice_number": "string", "transaction_fee": { "currency": "string", "value": "string" }, "transaction_fee_in_receivable_currency": { "currency": "string", "value": "string" }, "receivable_amount": { "currency": "string", "value": "string" }, "exchange_rate": "string", "note_to_payer": "string", "create_time": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "update_time": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "links": [ { "href": "string", "rel": "string", "method": "GET" } ]}

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