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Direct Debits

Trigger a direct debit

Trigger a direct debit.

Deprecation notice: The user_id field is deprecated, optional, and will be removed in a future version. For business account direct debits, ownership is determined by the mandate linked to the business.

post/payments/direct_debits

Headers

idempotency-keystring uuid required
Example:ccb07f42-4104-44ad-8e1f-c660bb7b269c

A UUID to be used as an idempotency key. This prevents a duplicate request from being replayed. https://docs.upvest.co/documentation/concepts/api_concepts/idempotency

Request body

user_idstring uuid

User unique identifier.

account_group_idstring uuid required

Account group unique identifier.

mandate_idstring uuid required

Direct Debit Mandate unique identifier.

cash_amountstring required
currency'EUR' | 'GBP'

Alphabetic three-letter ISO 4217 currency code.

  • EUR - Euro
  • GBP - Pound Sterling
remittance_informationstring

Payment reference the end user will see in their bank statement for the corresponding direct debit booking (“Verwendungszweck”). We recommend that you keep this info concise and avoid special characters or non-standardised formatting (see more).

purpose_codestring

Purpose of the payment based on ExternalPurpose1Code from ISO 20022.

Response

Direct debit

idstring uuid required

Direct debit funding request unique identifier

created_atstring date-time required

Date and time when the resource was created. RFC 3339-5, ISO8601 UTC

user_idstring uuid

User unique identifier.

account_group_idstring uuid required

Account group unique identifier.

mandate_idstring uuid required

Direct Debit Mandate unique identifier.

cash_amountstring required
currency'EUR' | 'GBP' required

Alphabetic three-letter ISO 4217 currency code.

  • EUR - Euro
  • GBP - Pound Sterling
remittance_informationstring

Payment reference the end user will see in their bank statement for the corresponding direct debit booking (“Verwendungszweck”). We recommend that you keep this info concise and avoid special characters or non-standardised formatting (see more).

status'NEW' | 'PROCESSING' | 'CONFIRMED' | 'CANCELLED'

Status of the direct debit

  • NEW - Direct debit is created but not started processing.
  • PROCESSING - Direct debit is in processing.
  • CONFIRMED - Direct debit was successfully processed.
  • CANCELLED - Direct debit was cancelled.
cancellation_reason'CANCELLED_BY_BANK' | 'CANCELLED_BY_UPVEST' | 'CANCELLED_BY_CLIENT' | 'OTHER'

Reason the direct debit was cancelled. The field is present in case the direct debit has a status of CANCELLED.

  • CANCELLED_BY_BANK - The payment was not completed by your bank. Please check your account details or contact support.
  • CANCELLED_BY_UPVEST - The payment was cancelled. Contact support for details.
  • CANCELLED_BY_CLIENT - The payment was cancelled at your request.
  • OTHER - Reason not available (applies to historical data only).
purpose_codestring

Purpose of the payment based on ExternalPurpose1Code from ISO 20022.