The Klarna PayIn object

Description

The Klarna PayIn object allows platforms to process payments made via Klarna.

Note – Prerequisites to using Klarna

In Production and Sandbox:

  • Your platform must be approved and activated by Klarna. See activation for details.

In Sandbox:

Attributes

IdstringOptional

Max length: 128 characters (see data formats for details)

The unique identifier of the object.

TagstringOptional

Max. length: 255 characters

Custom data that you can add to this object.

CreationDateintegerOptional

Unix timestamp (UTC) of the date and time the object was created.

AuthorIdstringOptional
The unique identifier of the user at the source of the transaction.
DebitedFundsobjectOptional
Information about the debited funds.
CreditedFundsobjectOptional

Information about the credited funds (CreditedFunds = DebitedFunds - Fees).

FeesobjectOptional
Information about the fees.
StatusstringOptional

Returned values: CREATED, SUCCEEDED, FAILED

The status of the transaction.

ResultCodestringOptional

The code indicating the result of the operation. This information is mostly used to handle errors or for filtering purposes.

ResultMessagestringOptional
The explanation of the result code.
ExecutionDateintegerOptional

Unix timestamp (UTC) of the date and time the status changed to SUCCEEDED, indicating that the transaction occurred. The statuses CREATED and FAILED return an ExecutionDate of null.

TypestringOptional

Returned values: PAYIN, TRANSFER, CONVERSION, PAYOUT

The type of the transaction.

NaturestringOptional

Returned values: REGULAR, REPUDIATION, REFUND, SETTLEMENT

The nature of the transaction, providing more information about the context in which the transaction occurred:

  • REGULAR – Relative to most of the transactions (pay-ins, payouts, and transfers) in a usual workflow.
  • REPUDIATION – Automatic withdrawal of funds from the platform’s repudiation wallet as part of the dispute process (when the user has requested a chargeback).
  • REFUND – Reimbursement of a transaction to the user (pay-in refund), to a wallet (transfer refund), or of a payout (payout refund, only initiated by Mangopay).
  • SETTLEMENT – Transfer made to the repudiation wallet by the platform to settle a lost dispute.
CreditedWalletIdstringOptional
The unique identifier of the credited wallet.
CreditedUserIdstringOptional

Default value: The unique identifier of the owner of the credited wallet.

The unique identifier of the user whose wallet is credited.

FlowDescriptorobjectOptional

Information about the Owner beneficiaries targeted by the pay-in and its subsequent transfers, who must all be KYC/KYB verified when the pay-in request is made (read more).

If the FlowDescriptor.Beneficiaries is sent in the API request, then:

  • The transaction’s CreditedWalletId holder is disregarded in KYC/KYB checks.
  • ALL UserId values in the array must be one of:
    • OWNER whose KYCLevel is REGULAR
    • PLATFORM

The pay-in Status becomes FAILED with ResultCode 002951 if at least one FlowDescriptor.Beneficiaries.UserId is:

  • PAYER
  • OWNER whose KYCLevel is LIGHT

If the FlowDescriptor.Beneficiaries is not sent in the API request, then the CreditedWalletId holder is subject to KYC/KYB checks. This property is optional for backwards compatibility but is recommended for all pay-in flows, even when the CreditedWalletId holder is a PAYER or the same value as one of the FlowDescriptor.Beneficiaries.

PaymentTypestringOptional

Returned values: KLARNA

The payment type of the pay-in.

ExecutionTypestringOptional

Returned values: WEB

The execution type of the pay-in.

ReturnURLstringOptional

Max. length: 255 characters

The URL to which the user is returned after the payment, whether the transaction is successful or not.

RedirectURLstringOptional

The URL to which to redirect the user to complete the payment.

Caution: This variable URL is specific to each payment. You must rely on the returned URL in full (host, path, and queries) and not hardcode any part of it.

StatementDescriptorstringOptional

Max. length: 10 characters; only alphanumeric and spaces

Custom description to appear on the user’s bank statement along with the platform name. Different banks may show more or less information. See the Customizing bank statement references article for details.

BillingobjectOptional

Default values: FirstName, LastName, and Address information of the Shipping object if sent, otherwise of the AuthorId (if address values present).

Information about the billing address.

ShippingobjectOptional

Default values: FirstName, LastName, and Address information of the Billing object if sent, otherwise of the AuthorId (if address values present).

Information about the shipping address.

LineItemslist of objectsOptional

Information about the items purchased in the transaction. The pay-in DebitedFunds.Amount must equal all LineItems objects' ((UnitAmount + TaxAmount) - Discount).

CountrystringOptional

Format: Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format)

The country of residence of the user.

CulturestringOptional

Format: Two-letter language code (ISO 639-1 alpha-2)

The language in which the Klarna payment page is to be displayed. The Culture must match the Country to show the checkout page in the desired language. If not, or if Culture is not sent, EN is the language by default.

EmailstringOptional

Format: A valid email address

The user’s email address.

PhonestringOptional

Format: International E.164 standard (preceded by plus sign and country code)

The user's mobile phone number. If the phone matches the user’s Klarna account, their checkout experience involves one less step.

PaymentMethodstringOptional

The payment option chosen by the user:

  • Pay Now (Card) – Pay now by card.
  • Pay Now (Direct Bank Transfer) – Pay now by bank wire.
  • Pay Now (Direct Debit) – Pay now by direct debit.
  • Pay Now (Klarna Bank Account) – Pay now from Klarna Bank Account (select regions only, e.g. Germany).
  • Pay in 30 days (by card) – Pay within 30 days by card.
  • Pay in 30 days – Pay within 30 days against an invoice (select regions only, e.g. Germany).
  • Slice it (3 installments) – Pay in 3 installments.
  • Slice it (Financing - X installments) – Pay via financing plan, where X is the number of monthly installments (6, 12, 24, or 36).

The options available to users depend on their region.

Note: This parameter is not returned unless the Status is SUCCEEDED.

AdditionalDatastringOptional

Format: Serialized JSON object

The extra merchant data required by Klarna for the transaction, as described in the Klarna guide.

ReferencestringOptional

The platform’s order reference for the transaction.