---
title: "Refund an order, fully or partially (Idempotency-Key required)"
method: POST
path: "/orders/{id}/refund"
tags: ["Money"]
---

# Refund an order, fully or partially (Idempotency-Key required)

`POST /orders/{id}/refund`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.madethis.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.madethis.com/v1/orders/{id}/refund`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `amountCents` integer
  - `reason` 'duplicate' | 'fraudulent' | 'requested_by_customer'
  - `note` string

## Response `201`

Success envelope.

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `orderId` string, required
    - `refundId` string, required
    - `status` string, required
    - `amountCents` integer, required
    - `currency` string, required
    - `orderAmountCents` integer, required
    - `previouslyRefundedCents` integer, required
    - `remainingRefundableCents` integer, required
    - `reversedTransfer` boolean, required
    - `createdAt` number, required
    - `replayed` boolean
  - `hint` string: One-sentence orientation for agents.
  - `next_action` string: The literal next call an agent would chain.

## Other responses

- `default`: Error envelope — machine-readable `code` plus a docs link.

---

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