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GET/payments_program/{marketplace_id}/{payments_program_type}/onboarding

Note: This method is no longer applicable, as all seller accounts globally have been enabled for the new eBay payment and checkout flow.
This method retrieves a seller's onboarding status for a payments program for a specified marketplace. The overall onboarding status of the seller and the status of each onboarding step is returned.

Input

Resource URI

GET https://api.ebay.com/sell/account/v1/payments_program/{marketplace_id}/{payments_program_type}/onboarding

This method is supported in Sandbox environment. To access the endpoint, just replace the api.ebay.com root URI with api.sandbox.ebay.com

URI parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
marketplace_idMarketplaceIdEnumThe eBay marketplace ID associated with the onboarding status to retrieve.

Occurrence: Required

payments_program_typePaymentsProgramTypeThe type of payments program whose status is returned by the method.

Occurrence: Required

HTTP request headers

All requests made to eBay REST operations require you to provide the Authorization HTTP header for authentication authorization.

All other standard RESTful request headers are optional. For more information on standard RESTful request headers, see the HTTP request headers- opens rest request components page table.

OAuth scope

This request requires an access token created with the authorization code grant flow, using one or more scopes from the following list (please check your Application Keys page for a list of OAuth scopes available to your application):

https://api.ebay.com/oauth/api_scope/sell.account

https://api.ebay.com/oauth/api_scope/sell.account.readonly

See OAuth access tokens for more information.

Request payload

This call has no payload.

Request fields

This call has no field definitions.

Output

HTTP response headers

This call has no response headers.

Response payload

Response fields

Output container/fieldTypeDescription
onboardingStatusPaymentsProgramOnboardingStatus

This enumeration value indicates the eligibility of payment onboarding for the registered site.

Occurrence: Always

stepsarray of PaymentsProgramOnboardingSteps

An array of the active process steps for payment onboarding and the status of each step. This array includes the step name, step status, and a webUrl to the IN_PROGRESS step. The step names are returned in sequential order.

Occurrence: Always

steps.namestring

The name of the step in the steps array. Over time, these names are subject to change as processes change. The output sample contains example step names. Review an actual call response for updated step names.

Occurrence: Conditional

steps.statusPaymentsProgramOnboardingStepStatus

This enumeration value indicates the status of the associated step.

Note: Only one step can be IN_PROGRESS at a time.

Occurrence: Conditional

steps.webUrlstring

This URL provides access to the IN_PROGRESS step.

Occurrence: Conditional

HTTP status codes

This call can return one of the following HTTP status codes. For an overview of the status codes, see HTTP status codes in Using eBay RESTful APIs.

StatusMeaning
200Success
400Bad Request
404Not Found
500Internal Server Error

Error codes

For more on errors, plus the codes of other common errors, see Handling errors.

CodeDomainCategoryMeaning
20408API_ACCOUNTREQUESTNo payments program available. The user may not be registered to the specified site or the site may not be supported by the payments program.
20500API_ACCOUNTAPPLICATIONApplication error

Warnings

This call has no warnings.

Samples

New to making API calls? Please see Making a Call.

Note: Identifiers, such as order IDs or user IDs, and personal data in these samples might be anonymized or may no longer be active on eBay. If necessary, substitute current, relevant eBay data in your requests.

Sample 1: Retrieves payment onboarding status for the registration site

Sellers can check their payment onboarding status. This call retrieves the payment onboarding status for the specified payments program in the specified marketplace.

Input

This call does not use a request payload.

GEThttps://api.ebay.com/sell/account/v1/payments_program/EBAY-US/EBAY_PAYMENTS/onboarding

Output

A successful call returns an HTTP status of "200 OK" and a payload that contains the current status of the seller's payment onboarding status with regards to the specified payment program. The payload contains the payments program onboarding status, steps, and the status of each step.