Payments Canada · OAuth Scopes

Payments Canada OAuth Scopes

OAuth 2.0 derived

Payments Canada publishes 1 OAuth 2.0 scope via the clientCredentials flow. Scopes are the fine-grained permissions an application requests at authorization time to act against the Payments Canada API on a user’s behalf.

Tokens are issued from https://api.payments.ca/accesstoken.

This index is generated from the provider’s OpenAPI security definitions (and, where available, its documented scope reference) and refreshes on every APIs.io network build. Browse every provider’s scopes at scopes.apis.io.

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Scopes: 1 Flows: clientCredentials Method: derived

OAuth endpoints

Token URL
https://api.payments.ca/accesstoken

Flows
clientCredentials

Scopes (1)

Scope	Description	Flows
client_credentials	Required to get credentials for the API call	clientCredentials

📄 Provider scope reference:

Source

OAuth Scopes

generated: '2026-07-23'
method: derived
source: openapi/rtr-balance-report-api-openapi.yml, openapi/rtr-inbound-csp-heartbeat-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/rtr-inbound-participant-payment-api-openapi.yml, openapi/rtr-interest-report-api-openapi.yml
schemes:
- name: oAuth
  source: openapi/rtr-balance-report-api-openapi.yml
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://api.payments.ca/accesstoken
  description: This API uses OAuth 2 with the implicit grant flow. (The access token expires
    in 5 minutes)
- name: oAuth
  source: openapi/rtr-inbound-csp-heartbeat-api-openapi.yml
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://api.payments.ca/accesstoken
  description: This API uses OAuth 2 with the implicit grant flow. (The access token expires
    in 5 minutes)
- name: oAuth
  source: openapi/rtr-inbound-participant-payment-api-openapi.yml
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://api.payments.ca/accesstoken
  description: This API uses OAuth 2 with the implicit grant flow. (The access token expires
    in 5 minutes)
- name: oAuth
  source: openapi/rtr-interest-report-api-openapi.yml
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://api.payments.ca/accesstoken
  description: This API uses OAuth 2 with the implicit grant flow. (The access token expires
    in 5 minutes)
scopes:
- scope: client_credentials
  description: Required to get credentials for the API call
  flows:
  - clientCredentials
  sources:
  - openapi/rtr-balance-report-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rtr-inbound-csp-heartbeat-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rtr-inbound-participant-payment-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/rtr-interest-report-api-openapi.yml