---
title: "Create a payment request"
method: POST
path: "/payments/requests"
tags: ["Payments"]
---

# Create a payment request

`POST /payments/requests`

## Request body

- CreatePaymentRequest
  - `reference` string, required — Reference of the payment request, it will appear on the payment page.
  - `cart` Cart, required — Specify the payment currency and amount.
    - `currency` 'EUR', required — Currency code for the payment amount.
    - `specificAmount` integer, required — Payment amount, in cents. e.g. if you want to request €12.00, then the amount in cents is 1200.
  - `contactId` integer, required — Brevo ID of the contact requested to pay.
  - `description` string — description of payment request.
  - `notification` Notification — Optional. Use this object if you want to let Brevo send an email to the contact, with the payment request URL. If empty, no notifications (message and reminders) will be sent.
    - `channel` 'email', required — Channel used to send the notifications.
    - `text` string, required — Use this field if you want to give more context to your contact about the payment request.
  - `configuration` Configuration — Optional. Redirect contact to a custom success page once payment is successful. If empty the default Brevo page will be displayed once a payment is validated
    - `customSuccessUrl` string, url, required — Absolute URL of the custom success page.

## Response `201`

Payment request created.

- CreatePaymentResponse
  - `id` string, required — ID of the object created
  - `url` string — URL of the payment request created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request.
- `401` — Unauthorized.
- `403` — Permission denied. Either you don't have access to Brevo Payments or your Brevo Payments account is not validated.

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