Receive update status

Ask us to refresh the status of a payment. The result is sent to the ipn address you gave when you started the payment. It is useful when you missed the first notification.

Put the transaction id in the URL. Authenticate with a Bearer token, which is your TelcoMW API key.

Parameters

Example request

• cURL (Mac, Linux)
• cURL (Windows)
• PHP
• Node.js
• Python

curl --location --request GET 'https://telcomw.com/api-v2/payments/update/RE1748204068886599' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

curl --location --request GET "https://telcomw.com/api-v2/payments/update/RE1748204068886599" ^
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

<?php

$headers = [
    'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
];

$ch = curl_init('https://telcomw.com/api-v2/payments/update/RE1748204068886599');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'GET');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

print_r(json_decode($response, true));

const axios = require('axios');

axios.request({
  method: 'get',
  url: 'https://telcomw.com/api-v2/payments/update/RE1748204068886599',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
  }
}).then((res) => console.log(res.data))
  .catch((err) => console.error(err.response ? err.response.data : err.message));

import requests

headers = {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
}

response = requests.request('GET', 'https://telcomw.com/api-v2/payments/update/RE1748204068886599', headers=headers)
print(response.json())

Response

The response is JSON.

{
  "message": "Service request accepted",
  "feedback": {
    "reference": "RE17481522190173324",
    "message": "A request to check transaction status has been sent",
    "operator": "airtel",
    "narration": "You'll receive a callback notification through your call back url",
    "payment_ipn": "https://yourdomain.com/notifications"
  },
  "status": "success"
}

Fields explained