Validate Payment Codes | RMO Developer Center

Validate a Payment Code

Before using a PaymentCode for a sale or recurring billing, merchants can validate the code.

Endpoint

POST /merchant/v1/paymentcodes/validate

Verifies

  • Code format

  • Code activation

  • Member association

  • Expiration or usage limits

  • Whether recurring billing is permitted

Request Fields

  • paymentCode

  • merchantReference

Response

  • valid

  • memberId

  • paymentAccountId

  • recurringAllowed

Validation is optional but recommended for building friction-free CNP checkout flows.

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