---
title: "Create a stored payment transaction"
method: POST
path: "/v2/payment/stored_payment_transactions"
tags: ["Stored Payment Transactions"]
---

# Create a stored payment transaction

`POST /v2/payment/stored_payment_transactions`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.telnyx.com/v2`
- URL: `https://api.telnyx.com/v2/v2/payment/stored_payment_transactions`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Create a transaction that charges a stored payment method on the account.

## Request body

- StoredPaymentTransactionRequest
  - `amount` string, required: Amount in dollars and cents, e.g. "120.00"

## Response `200`

Stored payment transaction created successfully

- StoredPaymentTransactionResponse
  - `data` object
    - `id` string
    - `record_type` 'transaction'
    - `amount_cents` integer
    - `processor_status` string
    - `amount_currency` string
    - `created_at` string, date-time
    - `auto_recharge` boolean
    - `transaction_processing_type` 'stored_payment'

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden - insufficient permissions
- `422`: Unprocessable entity

---

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