---
title: "Initiate a Transaction"
method: POST
path: "/checkout/intent"
tags: ["Transactions"]
---

# Initiate a Transaction

`POST /checkout/intent`

Initiates a transaction and returns relevant data, including redirect type and URL. These details can be found within the '`transactionInformation`' object in the response.

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## Headers

- `Authorization` string

## Request body

- object

## Response `200`

OK

- object

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