Visa Accept API Reference

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Provides a cost-effective, user-friendly payment acceptance solution, increasing Visa card acceptance, support for multiple payment methods, real-time funds settlement, and reduced dispute risks.

Seller Name Eligibility Check v1 - Latest

Checks seller name tag availability to ensure it is unique.

Request

path Parameters

sellerNameTag
required
string
URL base64 encoded Seller Name Tag
Example: RnJ1aXQgU3RvcmU

Responses

200
No Content

Response Schema: application/json

available boolean
Indicates whether the requested seller name tag is available for use.
Example: false
sellerNameTag string
[ 1 .. 25 ] characters ^[\p{L}\p{N}!#$%^'&()/]+(?: [\p{L}\p{N}!#$%...Show pattern
Merchant display name for customer-facing transactions.
Example: "Mongo Store"
suggestions Array of strings
List of available alternative seller name tag suggestions.
Example: ["Mongo Store 1"]

400
Bad request

Response Schema: application/json

correlationId string
Correlation identifier for tracking the error instance.
Example: "1_1765866195_358_72_L9Q57X5V7_VABS-OBS-SERVICES"
errorMessages Array of objects
List of error details.
location string
Field location path for error identification.
Example: "cards[0].cardNumber"
message string
Error message.
Example: "cardNumber length must be between 12 and 16"
httpStatus string
HTTP status code for the error response.
Example: "400"
message string
Error message description.
Example: "Bad Request : Message Validation Failed"
reason string
Error code.
Example: "VABSVC_00001"
requestId string
Request identifier for the specific API call.
Example: "1765866195358"

500
Internal Server error

Response Schema: application/json

correlationId string
Correlation identifier for tracking the error instance.
Example: "1_1765866195_358_72_L9Q57X5V7_VABS-OBS-SERVICES"
httpStatus string
HTTP status code for the error response.
Example: "500"
message string
Error message description.
Example: "Please contact technical support team."
reason string
Error code.
Example: "VABSVC_00002"
requestId string
Request identifier for the specific API call.
Example: "1765866195358"

Sandbox server

https://sandbox.api.visa.com/va/v1/apps/{appId}/sellers/nametags/{sellerNameTag}

Response samples

application/json

{"available": false,
"suggestions": ["Mongo Store 1"],
"sellerNameTag": "Mongo Store"}