{ "summary": "Verify a transaction", "description": "After a customer is redirected back from Paystack checkout, verify the transaction by its reference before fulfilling the order.", "request": { "method": "GET", "url": "https://api.paystack.co/transaction/verify/order_12345", "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer sk_test_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" } }, "response": { "status": 200, "body": { "status": true, "message": "Verification successful", "data": { "id": 4099260516, "domain": "test", "status": "success", "reference": "order_12345", "amount": 500000, "gateway_response": "Successful", "paid_at": "2026-05-24T10:23:11.000Z", "created_at": "2026-05-24T10:22:45.000Z", "channel": "card", "currency": "NGN", "ip_address": "197.210.45.12", "metadata": { "order_id": "12345" }, "fees": 7500, "customer": { "id": 92312441, "customer_code": "CUS_xnxdt6s1zg1f4nx", "email": "customer@example.com" }, "authorization": { "authorization_code": "AUTH_pmx3mgawyd", "bin": "408408", "last4": "4081", "exp_month": "12", "exp_year": "2030", "channel": "card", "card_type": "visa", "bank": "TEST BANK", "country_code": "NG", "brand": "visa", "reusable": true } } } } }