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Forage EBT SNAP Payments API

REST API to tokenize EBT cards, run PIN-secured balance inquiries, and create, capture, void, and refund EBT SNAP, EBT Cash, and HSA/FSA payments and orders for online and in-store checkout.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Consumer Payment Options AE-140.30

Operations 8

PATCH /api/orders/{order_ref}/payments/{payment_ref}/ Update an OrderPayment #
POST /api/payments/ Create a Payment #
GET /api/payments/ Retrieve all Payments for a merchant order ID #
GET /api/payments/{payment_ref}/ Retrieve a Payment #
PATCH /api/payments/{payment_ref}/ Update a Payment #
POST /api/payments/{payment_ref}/authorize/ Authorize a Payment #
POST /api/payments/{payment_ref}/cancel/ Cancel or Void a Payment #
POST /api/payments/{payment_ref}/void/ Void a Payment #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.joinforage.app/docs/overview
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APIReference
https://docs.joinforage.app/reference/introduction

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/openapi/forage-payments-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/json-schema/forage-payment-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/json-schema/forage-order-and-taxes-report-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/json-schema/forage-order-payment-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/json-schema/forage-payment-refund-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/json-schema/forage-order-refund-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/json-schema/forage-error-response-object-schema.json

Other Resources

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Sandbox
https://api.sandbox.joinforage.app
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APIsJSON
https://artifacts.apis.io/forage/apis.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

forage-payments-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Forage Payments API
  description: The Forage Payments API is a REST API for processing Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) payments (SNAP and EBT Cash) in your e-commerce or in-store application.
  contact:
    name: API Support
    email: engineering@joinforage.com
  version: '2025-08-04'
servers:
- url: https://{environment}.joinforage.app
  variables:
    environment:
      default: api.sandbox
      enum:
      - api
      - api.sandbox
security: []
tags:


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