---
title: "Begin cancellation"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/payments/{paymentId}/cancellation"
tags: ["BETA", "Payment.Cancellation"]
---

# Begin cancellation

`POST /api/v1/payments/{paymentId}/cancellation`

Creates the cancellation resource and initializes the cancellation for a given payment.

## Path parameters

- `Tink payment ID` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `201` — Cancellation created and initialized
- `400` — Payment cannot be cancelled
- `401` — Possible reasons include missing Authorization: Bearer {access token} HTTP header and expired access token.
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Payment not found
- `409` — Cancellation has already been initiated for this payment

---

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