Add VPA Receiver to an Existing Customer Identifier
Add VPA Receiver to an existing Customer Identifier using the Razorpay API
POST
Available in🇮🇳 India🇸🇬 Singapore🇺🇸 United States
Use this endpoint to add a VPA receiver to an existing Customer Identifier.
If you have created a Customer Identifier with only a VPA receiver, you cannot replace or update it using this endpoint.
Path Parameters
string
required
The unique identifier of the Customer Identifier to which another receiver type is to be added.
Request Parameters
array
required
The receiver type to be added to the Customer Identifier. Possible values are:
bank_accountvpa
json object
Descriptor details for the virtual UPI ID. This is to be passed only when
vpa is passed as the receiver types.string
You can provide a custom descriptor for the UPI ID. This is a unique identifier provided by you to identify the customer. For example,
gaurikumari and akashkumar are the descriptors in the usernames rpy.payto00000gaurikumari and rpy.payto00000akashkumar respectively. The combination of merchant prefix and descriptor must be 20 characters. If you go ahead with the default merchant prefix, you will get 10 characters. Hence, the descriptor should be 10 characters only. If a user tries to input 11 or more characters in a descriptor, our API will throw an error for invalid character length.Response Parameters
string
The unique identifier of the Customer Identifier.
string
The
merchant billing label as it appears on the Dashboard.string
Indicates the type of entity. Here, it is
virtual account.string
Indicates whether the Customer Identifier is in
active or closed state.string
A brief description about the Customer Identifier.
integer
The amount expected by the merchant.
integer
The amount paid by the customer into the Customer Identifier.
json object
Any custom notes you might want to add to the Customer Identifier can be entered here. Know more about notes.
string
Unique identifier of the customer the Customer Identifier is linked with. Know more about Customer API.
json object
Configuration of desired receivers for the Customer Identifier.
string
The unique identifier of the virtual bank account or virtual UPI ID. Sample IDs for:
- Virtual bank account:
ba_Di5gbQsGn0QSz3 - Virtual UPI ID:
vpa_CkTmLXqVYPkbxx
string
Name of the entity. Possible values are:
bank_accountvpa
string
The IFSC for the virtual bank account created. For example,
RAZR0000001. This parameter appears in the response only when bank_account is passed as the receiver type.string
The bank associated with the virtual bank account. For example,
RBL Bank. This parameter appears in the response only when bank_account is passed as the receiver type.string
The unique account number provided by the bank. For example,
1112220061746877. This parameter appears in the response only when bank_account is passed as the receiver type.string
The
merchant billing label as it appears on the Dashboard. This parameter appears in the response only when bank_account is passed as the receiver type.json object
Any custom notes you might want to add to the virtual bank account or virtual UPI ID can be entered here. Know more about notes. This parameter appears in the response only when
bank_account is passed as the receiver type.string
The UPI ID consists of the username and the bank handle. The
username consists of the namespace (assigned by the bank to Razorpay), the merchant prefix (which can be customised by you) and the descriptor (which you provide to identify the customer). The unique identifier which forms the first half of the virtual UPI ID. For example, rpy.payto00000gaurikumari. This parameter appears in the response only when vpa is passed as the receiver type. The descriptor can be 10 characters only.string
The bank name that forms the second half of the virtual UPI ID. For example,
icici. This parameter appears in the response only when vpa is passed as the receiver type.string
The UPI ID that combines the
username and the handle with the @ symbol. For example, rpy.payto00000gaurikumari@icici. This parameter appears in the response only when vpa is passed as the receiver type.integer
UNIX timestamp at which the Customer Identifier is scheduled to be automatically closed. The time must be at least 15 minutes after current time. The date range can be set till
2147483647 in UNIX timestamp format (equivalent to Tuesday, January 19, 2038 8:44:07 AM GMT+05:30).integer
UNIX timestamp at which the Customer Identifier is automatically closed.
integer
UNIX timestamp at which the Customer Identifier was created.