Culqi Tokens API

Client-side tokenization of card and Yape credentials on the secure host.

Operations 5

POST /tokens Create a card token #
GET /tokens List tokens #
POST /tokens/yape Create a Yape token #
GET /tokens/{id} Retrieve a token #
PATCH /tokens/{id} Update token metadata #

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OpenAPI Specification

culqi-tokens-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Culqi API v2 Tokens API
  description: Culqi is a Peruvian online payments platform (a Grupo Credicorp / Krealo company) that lets businesses accept card, Yape, PagoEfectivo, mobile wallet and Cuotealo (installment) payments.
  termsOfService: https://culqi.com/terminos_y_condiciones/
  contact:
    name: Culqi Developer Support
    url: https://docs.culqi.com/
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.culqi.com/v2
  description: Server-side host for charges, orders, refunds, customers, cards, plans, subscriptions, events, iins and transfers (authenticated with a secret key, sk_).
- url: https://secure.culqi.com/v2
  description: PCI-scoped host for card tokenization and 3DS charge confirmation (authenticated with a public key, pk_).
tags:
- name: Tokens
  description: Client-side tokenization of card and Yape credentials on the secure host.
paths:
  /tokens:
    servers:
    - url: https://secure.culqi.com/v2
    post:
      operationId: createToken
      tags:
      - Tokens
      summary: Create a card token
      description: Tokenizes card data on the PCI-scoped secure host using the public key (pk_). The resulting token id (tkn_...) is single-use and is passed as source_id when creating a charge.
      security:
      - publicKey: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateTokenRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Token created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Token'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
    get:
      operationId: listTokens
      tags:
      - Tokens
      summary: List tokens
      security:
      - secretKey: []
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Before'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/After'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of tokens
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TokenList'
  /tokens/yape:
    servers:
    - url: https://secure.culqi.com/v2
    post:
      operationId: createYapeToken
      tags:
      - Tokens
      summary: Create a Yape token
      description: Tokenizes a Yape (BCP mobile wallet) approval code and phone number into a single-use token (ype_...) for use as a charge source_id.
      security:
      - publicKey: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateYapeTokenRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Yape token created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Token'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
  /tokens/{id}:
    servers:
    - url: https://secure.culqi.com/v2
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ResourceId'
    get:
      operationId: getToken
      tags:
      - Tokens
      summary: Retrieve a token
      security:
      - secretKey: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Token object
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Token'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
    patch:
      operationId: updateToken
      tags:
      - Tokens
      summary: Update token metadata
      security:
      - secretKey: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/MetadataUpdate'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated token
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Token'
components:
  parameters:
    After:
      name: after
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Cursor - return records created after this id.
      schema:
        type: string
    Before:
      name: before
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Cursor - return records created before this id.
      schema:
        type: string
    Limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Number of records to return (max 100).
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 10
        maximum: 100
    ResourceId:
      name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique resource identifier.
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    CreateTokenRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - card_number
      - cvv
      - expiration_month
      - expiration_year
      - email
      properties:
        card_number:
          type: string
          example: '4111111111111111'
        cvv:
          type: string
          example: '123'
        expiration_month:
          type: string
          example: 09
        expiration_year:
          type: string
          example: '2028'
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata'
    Iin:
      type: object
      properties:
        object:
          type: string
          example: iin
        bin:
          type: string
        card_brand:
          type: string
          example: Visa
        card_type:
          type: string
          example: credito
        card_category:
          type: string
        issuer:
          type: object
          properties:
            name:
              type: string
            country:
              type: string
            country_code:
              type: string
        installments_allowed:
          type: array
          items:
            type: integer
    Token:
      type: object
      properties:
        object:
          type: string
          example: token
        id:
          type: string
          example: tkn_test_xxxxxxxxxxxx
        type:
          type: string
          example: card
        email:
          type: string
        creation_date:
          type: integer
        card_number:
          type: string
          example: 411111******1111
        last_four:
          type: string
        active:
          type: boolean
        iin:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Iin'
        client:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata'
    MetadataUpdate:
      type: object
      properties:
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata'
    Metadata:
      type: object
      description: Arbitrary key/value metadata attached to a resource.
      additionalProperties:
        type: string
    PaginatedList:
      type: object
      properties:
        object:
          type: string
          example: list
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
        paging:
          type: object
          properties:
            previous:
              type:
              - string
              - 'null'
            next:
              type:
              - string
              - 'null'
            cursors:
              type: object
              properties:
                before:
                  type:
                  - string
                  - 'null'
                after:
                  type:
                  - string
                  - 'null'
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        object:
          type: string
          example: error
        type:
          type: string
          example: card_error
        merchant_message:
          type: string
        user_message:
          type: string
        param:
          type: string
        code:
          type: string
    TokenList:
      $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginatedList'
    CreateYapeTokenRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - amount
      - otp
      - number_phone
      properties:
        amount:
          type: integer
          description: Amount in minor units (cents).
        otp:
          type: string
          description: Yape approval code entered by the payer.
        number_phone:
          type: string
          description: Payer Yape phone number.
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata'
  responses:
    Error:
      description: Error response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    secretKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: sk_live_/sk_test_ secret key
      description: 'Server-side secret key sent as an HTTP Bearer token in the Authorization header, e.g. `Authorization: Bearer sk_live_...`.'
    publicKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: pk_live_/pk_test_ public key
      description: 'Public key sent as an HTTP Bearer token for tokenization and 3DS confirm on the secure host, e.g. `Authorization: Bearer pk_live_...`.'