API Basics

Welcome to the Localpayment API documentation. Our REST API enables you to integrate payment processing capabilities directly into your applications, websites, and platforms with comprehensive payin and payout functionality across Latin America.

The Localpayment API provides a robust, RESTful interface for processing payments and managing financial operations. Built with developer experience in mind, our API features resource-oriented URLs, JSON request/response formats, and standard HTTP conventions to ensure seamless integration across all platforms and programming languages.

RESTful Design

Clean, predictable endpoints following REST principles for easy integration

JSON Format

Consistent JSON request/response format across all endpoints

HTTP Standards

Standard HTTP methods, status codes, and authentication


API Fundamentals

Understand the core concepts and components of the Localpayment API to build robust integrations.

Authentication

Learn how to generate access tokens and authenticate API requests using Bearer token authentication

Request & Responses

Understand API request format, response structure, and common response patterns

Error Codes

Reference comprehensive error codes and handling strategies for API failures

Webhooks

Implement real-time notifications for transaction events and status changes


Environments

Use our sandbox environment for testing and development without processing real transactions.

Base URLs

ComponentURL
API Base URLhttps://api.stage.localpayment.com
Dashboardhttps://ui.stage.localpayment.com

Features

  • Test card numbers and bank accounts
  • Simulated payment processing
  • Webhook testing
  • No real money movement
  • Full API functionality

Getting Started

  1. Sign up for a Stage account
  2. Retrieve your API credentials from the dashboard
  3. Configure IP whitelisting for security
  4. Begin testing your integration

Quick Start

Get up and running quickly with our essential getting started resources.


Support Resources
  • Integration Guide: Step-by-step tutorials for common integration scenarios.
  • Support: Technical support for API integration issues.