---
title: "Authorise Order"
method: POST
path: "/orders/{order_id}/authorise"
tags: ["Online Checkout"]
---

# Authorise Order

`POST /orders/{order_id}/authorise`

This endpoint plays a crucial role in the online checkout flow and should be executed upon receipt of the `approved` status webook event from **Tamara**. Its primary function is to update the order status to `authorised` ensuring status synchronization and smooth progression of the online order flow.

## Response `200`

Authorisation Successful

- object
  - `order_id` string, uuid
  - `status` string
  - `order_expiry_time` string
  - `payment_type` 'PAY_BY_INSTALMENTS' | 'PAY_NOW'
  - `auto_captured` boolean
  - `authorized_amount` object[]
    - `amount` number
    - `currency` 'SAR' | 'AED' | 'KWD' | 'BHD' | 'OMR'
  - `capture_id` string, uuid

---

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