Create iDEAL Transaction

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Important

After September 30, 2024, BlueSnap will temporarily suspend processing iDEAL transactions. BlueSnap support for iDEAL 2.0 is coming soon.

The Create iDEAL Transaction request performs a transaction using the iDEAL payment method. For implementation details, see the iDEAL guide.


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Request Content

Send an altTransaction object, with the following:

PropertyTypeRequirement
amountdecimalrequired
currencystringrequired value must be EUR
productDescriptionstringoptional
idealTransactionobjectrequired (see idealTransaction)
payerInfoobjectrequired for a new shopper (see payerInfo)
vaultedShopperIdintegerrequired for a vaulted shopper

The vaulted shopper's saved country must be nl.
vendorsInfoobjectoptional (see vendorsInfo)
merchantTransactionIdstringoptional
transactionMetaDataobjectoptional (see transactionMetaData)

Response Details

If successful, the response HTTP status code is 200 OK.
The response contains the request properties plus these additions:

PropertyNotes
vaultedShopperId
processingInfo(see processingInfo)
fraudResultInfo(see fraudResultInfo)

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Examples

Request Examples

curl -v -X POST https://sandbox.bluesnap.com/services/2/alt-transactions/ \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \ 
-H 'Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
-d '
{
  "amount": 42,
  "currency": "EUR",
  "payerInfo": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "country": "nl"
  },
  "idealTransaction": {
    "returnUrl": "http://www.returnURL.com"
  }
}'
curl -v -X POST https://sandbox.bluesnap.com/services/2/alt-transactions/ \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \ 
-H 'Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
-d '
{
  "amount": 57,
  "currency": "EUR",
  "vaultedShopperId": 20769005,
  "idealTransaction": {
    "language": "ja",
    "issuerId": "INGBNL2A",
    "returnUrl": "http://www.returnURL.com"
  }
}'
curl -v -X POST https://sandbox.bluesnap.com/services/2/alt-transactions/ \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \ 
-H 'Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
-d '
{
  "amount": 50,
  "currency": "EUR",
  "payerInfo": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "country": "nl"
  },
  "idealTransaction": {
    "returnUrl": "http://www.returnURL.com"
  },
  "vendorsInfo": {
    "vendorInfo": [
      {
        "vendorId": 837389
      }
    ]
  }
}'

Response Examples

{
  "amount": 42,
  "currency": "EUR",
  "payerInfo": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "country": "nl"
  },
  "vaultedShopperId": 28538973,
  "idealTransaction": {
    "idealUrl": "https://eu.gcsip.nl/orb/orb?ACTION=DO_START&REF=000000410000189819470000100001&MAC=1mIB9PXVj7r6tDRnFuIcOm31geLvBVGXXPYDubOunDM%3D",
    "orderId": 18981947
  },
  "processingInfo": {
    "processingStatus": "PENDING",
    "transactionRegion": "UK"
  }
}
{
  "amount": 57,
  "currency": "EUR",
  "vaultedShopperId": 20769005,
  "idealTransaction": {
    "issuerId": "INGBNL2A",
    "language": "ja",
    "idealUrl": "https://eu.gcsip.nl/orb/orb?ACTION=DO_START&REF=000000410000189819490000100001&MAC=X0DltkJtDMVsl1thPA%2BsQ3Zx3fXoZ5nrkgP53iRHW2E%3D",
    "orderId": 18981949
  },
  "processingInfo": {
    "processingStatus": "PENDING"
  }
}
{
  "vendorsInfo": {
    "vendorInfo": [
      {
        "vendorId": 837389,
        "commissionPercent": 30
      }
    ]
  },
  "amount": 50,
  "currency": "EUR",
  "payerInfo": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "country": "nl"
  },
  "vaultedShopperId": 28538979,
  "idealTransaction": {
    "idealUrl": "https://eu.gcsip.nl/orb/orb?ACTION=DO_START&REF=000000410000189823150000100001&MAC=EjyS8ltyAnMY37AwFA7OjxqDJtjXv6GFZXSzjMEFlM4%3D",
    "orderId": 18982315
  },
  "processingInfo": {
    "processingStatus": "PENDING"
  }
}

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API Explorer

BlueSnap provides a sandbox environment so you can test basic requests with this endpoint. You can view the request in the API Explorer console and its response directly below the console.

The console includes a sample request with predefined parameter values. To send a request with custom values, edit the parameter fields below. As you edit the fields, your custom values display in the request in the console.

Click the Try it! button below the request example when you are ready to send your request.

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Click Try It! to start a request and see the response here!