# VaultPaymentMethodPayload

Object · GraphQL API

Top-level output field from vaulting a payment method.

## Fields

- `clientMutationId` (`String`): An identifier used to reconcile requests and responses. 255 characters maximum.
- `paymentMethod` (`PaymentMethod`): A payment method that has been stored in a merchant's vault and can be reused.
- `verification` (`Verification`): The verification that was run on the payment method prior to vaulting.

## Used by

- [vaultCreditCard](/braintree/graphql/reference/mutations/vault-credit-card) — Mutation
- [vaultPaymentMethod](/braintree/graphql/reference/mutations/vault-payment-method) — Mutation
- [vaultUsBankAccount](/braintree/graphql/reference/mutations/vault-us-bank-account) — Mutation

## GraphQL definition

```graphql
type VaultPaymentMethodPayload {
  clientMutationId: String
  paymentMethod: PaymentMethod
  verification: Verification
}
```

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