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PIS (Payment Initiation Service) APIs

Providing a Payment Initiation Service (PIS) means providing payment instruments and initiating payments directly from a customer’s bank account. They must explicitly give consent for the PISP to connect to the bank system and debit the payment account.

PIS documentation
PIS specifications
PIS endpoints and errors

PIS documentation

Here is all the documentation relating to our PIS APIs for The Co-operative Bank and smile.

Our mandatory fields

Our mandatory fields match the OBL specifications, apart from for standing order fields.

The only standing order we offer is a simple standing order, and it requires four mandatory fields, including:

  • The amount (FirstPaymentAmount)
  • A recurring date (FirstPaymentDateTime)
  • The number of payments (NumberOfPayments)
  • The frequency of payments (Frequency).

Specifications