openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  description: The GOV.UK Pay REST API. Read [our documentation](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/) for more details.
  title: GOV.UK Pay Agreements API
  version: 1.0.3
servers:
- url: https://publicapi.payments.service.gov.uk
tags:
- name: Agreements
paths:
  /v1/agreements:
    get:
      description: You can use this endpoint to search for recurring payments agreements. The agreements are sorted by date, with the most recently-created agreements appearing first.
      operationId: Search agreements
      parameters:
      - description: Returns agreements with a `reference` that exactly matches the value you sent. This parameter is not case sensitive. A `reference` was associated with the agreement when that agreement was created.
        example: CT-22-23-0001
        in: query
        name: reference
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Returns agreements in a matching `status`. `status` reflects where an agreement is in its lifecycle. You can [read more about the meanings of the different agreement status values](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/recurring_payments/#understanding-agreement-status).
        in: query
        name: status
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - created
          - active
          - cancelled
          - inactive
      - description: Returns a specific page of results. Defaults to `1`. You can [read about search pagination](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#pagination)
        example: 1
        in: query
        name: page
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: The number of agreements returned per results page. Defaults to `500`. Maximum value is `500`. You can [read about search pagination](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#pagination)
        example: 50
        in: query
        name: display_size
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AgreementSearchResults'
          description: OK - your request was successful.
        '401':
          description: Your API key is missing or invalid. Read more about [authenticating GOV.UK Pay API requests](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#authentication)
        '404':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Not found
        '422':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Your request failed. Check the `code` and `description` in the response to find out why your request failed.
        '429':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          description: Too many requests
        '500':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Downstream system error
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      summary: Search agreements for recurring payments
      tags:
      - Agreements
    post:
      description: You can use this endpoint to create a new agreement.
      operationId: Create an agreement
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateAgreementRequest'
        description: requestPayload
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Agreement'
          description: Created
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Bad request
        '401':
          description: Your API key is missing or invalid. Read more about [authenticating GOV.UK Pay API requests](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#authentication)
        '422':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Your request failed. Check the `code` and `description` in the response to find out why your request failed.
        '429':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          description: Too many requests
        '500':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Downstream system error
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      summary: Create an agreement for recurring payments
      tags:
      - Agreements
  /v1/agreements/{agreementId}:
    get:
      description: You can use this endpoint to get information about a single recurring payments agreement.
      operationId: Get an agreement
      parameters:
      - description: Returns the agreement with the matching `agreement_id`. GOV.UK Pay generated an `agreement_id` when you created the agreement.
        example: cgc1ocvh0pt9fqs0ma67r42l58
        in: path
        name: agreementId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Agreement'
          description: OK - your request was successful.
        '401':
          description: Your API key is missing or invalid. Read more about [authenticating GOV.UK Pay API requests](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#authentication)
        '404':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Not found
        '429':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          description: Too many requests
        '500':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Downstream system error
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      summary: Get information about a single agreement for recurring payments
      tags:
      - Agreements
  /v1/agreements/{agreementId}/cancel:
    post:
      description: You can use this endpoint to cancel a recurring payments agreement in the `active` status.
      operationId: Cancel an agreement
      parameters:
      - description: The `agreement_id` of the agreement you are cancelling
        example: cgc1ocvh0pt9fqs0ma67r42l58
        in: path
        name: agreementId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No Content
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Cancellation of agreement failed
        '401':
          description: Your API key is missing or invalid. Read more about [authenticating GOV.UK Pay API requests](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#authentication)
        '404':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Not found
        '429':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          description: Too many requests
        '500':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
          description: Downstream system error
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      summary: Cancel an agreement for recurring payments
      tags:
      - Agreements
components:
  schemas:
    CardDetailsFromResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        billing_address:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
        card_brand:
          type: string
        card_type:
          type: string
        cardholder_name:
          type: string
        expiry_date:
          type: string
        first_digits_card_number:
          type: string
        last_digits_card_number:
          type: string
    AgreementSearchResults:
      type: object
      properties:
        _links:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchNavigationLinks'
        count:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: Number of agreements on the current page of search results.
          example: 20
        page:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: The [page of agreements you’re viewing](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#pagination). To view other pages, make this request again using the `page` parameter.
          example: 1
        results:
          type: array
          description: Contains agreements matching your search criteria.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Agreement'
        total:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: Total number of agreements matching your search criteria.
          example: 100
    PaymentInstrument:
      type: object
      properties:
        CardDetails:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardDetailsFromResponse'
        created_date:
          type: string
          description: The date and time you created this payment instrument. This value uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and ISO 8601 format – `YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ`.
          example: '2022-07-08T14:33:00.000Z'
        type:
          type: string
          description: The type of payment instrument.
          enum:
          - card
    CreateAgreementRequest:
      type: object
      description: The Agreement Request Payload
      properties:
        description:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable description of the purpose of the agreement for recurring payments. We’ll show the description to your user when they make their first payment to activate this agreement. Limited to 255 characters.
          example: Dorset Council 2022/23 council tax subscription.
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
        reference:
          type: string
          description: Associate a reference with this agreement to help you identify it. Limited to 255 characters.
          example: CT-22-23-0001
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
        user_identifier:
          type: string
          description: Associate an identifier with the user who will enter into this agreement with your service.user_identifier is not unique – multiple agreements can have identical user_identifier values.You should not include personal data in user_identifier.
          example: user-3fb81107-76b7-4910
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: An error response
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: A GOV.UK Pay API error code. You can [find out more about this code in our documentation](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#gov-uk-pay-api-error-codes).
          example: P0900
        description:
          type: string
          description: Additional details about the error
          example: Too many requests
    Agreement:
      type: object
      description: Contains information about a user's agreement for recurring payments. An agreement represents an understanding between you and your paying user that you'll use their card to make ongoing payments for a service.
      properties:
        agreement_id:
          type: string
          description: The unique ID GOV.UK Pay automatically associated with this agreement when you created it.
          example: cgc1ocvh0pt9fqs0ma67r42l58
        cancelled_date:
          type: string
          description: The date and time this agreement was cancelled. This value uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and ISO 8601 format – `YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ`.
          example: '2022-07-08T14:33:00.000Z'
        created_date:
          type: string
          description: The date and time you created this agreement. This value uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and ISO 8601 format – `YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ`.
          example: '2022-07-08T14:33:00.000Z'
        description:
          type: string
          description: The description you sent when creating this agreement.
          example: Dorset Council 2022/23 council tax subscription.
        payment_instrument:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaymentInstrument'
        reference:
          type: string
          description: The reference you sent when creating this agreement.
          example: CT-22-23-0001
        status:
          type: string
          description: The status of this agreement. You can [read more about the meanings of each agreement status.](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/recurring_payments/#understanding-agreement-status)
          enum:
          - created
          - active
          - cancelled
          - inactive
        user_identifier:
          type: string
          description: The identifier you sent when creating this agreement. `user_identifier` helps you identify users in your records.
          example: user-3fb81107-76b7-4910
    RequestError:
      type: object
      description: A Request Error response
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: An [API error code](https://docs.payments.service.gov.uk/api_reference/#gov-uk-pay-api-error-codes)that explains why the payment failed.<br><br>`code` only appears if the payment failed.
          example: P0102
        description:
          type: string
          description: Additional details about the error.
          example: 'Invalid attribute value: amount. Must be less than or equal to 10000000'
        field:
          type: string
          description: The parameter in your request that's causing the error.
          example: amount
        header:
          type: string
          description: The header in your request that's causing the error.
          example: Idempotency-Key
    Link:
      type: object
      description: A link related to a payment
      properties:
        href:
          type: string
          description: A URL that lets you perform additional actions to this payment when combined with the associated `method`.
          example: https://an.example.link/from/payment/platform
          readOnly: true
        method:
          type: string
          description: An API method that lets you perform additional actions to this paymentwhen combined with the associated `href`.
          example: GET
          readOnly: true
    SearchNavigationLinks:
      type: object
      description: Links to navigate through pages of your search.
      properties:
        first_page:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        last_page:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        next_page:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        prev_page:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        self:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
    Address:
      type: object
      description: A structure representing the billing address of a card
      properties:
        city:
          type: string
          description: The paying user's city.
          example: address city
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 0
        country:
          type: string
          description: The paying user’s country, displayed as a 2-character ISO-3166-1-alpha-2 code.
          example: GB
        line1:
          type: string
          description: The first line of the paying user’s address.
          example: address line 1
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 0
        line2:
          type: string
          description: The second line of the paying user’s address.
          example: address line 2
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 0
        postcode:
          type: string
          description: The paying user's postcode.
          example: AB1 2CD
          maxLength: 25
          minLength: 0
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      description: 'GOV.UK Pay authenticates API calls with [OAuth2 HTTP bearer tokens](http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6750). You need to use an `"Authorization"` HTTP header to provide your API key, with a `"Bearer"` prefix. For example: `Authorization: Bearer {YOUR_API_KEY_HERE}`'
      scheme: bearer
      type: http