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Setup Intents

Retrieve Setup Intent

Returns one setup intent. Related records are ids — once status is succeeded, payment_method_id is the saved method to charge or retrieve. The buyer's own token may retrieve a setup intent that belongs to it.

get/setup_intents/{id}

Response

setup intent retrieved

account_idstring nullable required

The account the payment method is saved for, prefixed biz_.

checkout_configuration_idstring nullable required

The checkout configuration this setup was created through, prefixed ch_. Null for a setup created through this API rather than a hosted checkout.

client_secretstring nullable required

The credential a buyer's surface presents to poll this setup and set its return URL — hand it to the elements' handleNextAction. Only on setups created through this API, and always null in list responses — retrieve the setup intent for it.

created_atstring required

When the setup intent was created, as an ISO 8601 timestamp.

idstring required

Setup intent ID, prefixed sint_.

member_idstring nullable required

The buyer's member record on the account, prefixed mber_. Null without the member:basic:read permission, unless the caller is the buyer.

metadataobject nullable required

Your own key-value data attached when the setup intent was created.

payment_method_idstring nullable required

The saved payment method, prefixed payt_, ready to charge with Create Payment. Null until the setup has succeeded.

payment_method_type'acss_debit' | 'addi' | 'affirm' | 'afterpay_clearpay' | 'alipay' | 'alipayhk' | 'alma' | 'amazon_pay' | 'apple' | 'apple_pay' | 'au_bank_transfer' | 'au_becs_debit' | 'bacs_debit' | 'bancolombia' | 'bancontact' | 'bank_wire' | 'billie' | 'blik' | 'boleto' | 'bre_b' | 'ca_bank_transfer' | 'capchase_pay' | 'card' | 'card_installments_three' | 'card_installments_six' | 'card_installments_twelve' | 'cashapp' | 'claritypay' | 'coinbase' | 'crypto' | 'custom' | 'customer_balance' | 'demo_pay' | 'efecty' | 'eps' | 'eu_bank_transfer' | 'fpx' | 'flex_pay' | 'gb_bank_transfer' | 'gcash' | 'giropay' | 'google_pay' | 'gopay' | 'grabpay' | 'id_bank_transfer' | 'ideal' | 'interac' | 'kakao_pay' | 'klarna' | 'klarna_pay_now' | 'konbini' | 'kr_card' | 'kr_market' | 'kriya' | 'kueski' | 'link' | 'mb_way' | 'm_pesa' | 'mercado_pago' | 'mercado_pago_ar' | 'mercado_pago_mx' | 'mobilepay' | 'modo' | 'mondu' | 'multibanco' | 'naver_pay' | 'nequi' | 'netbanking' | 'ng_bank' | 'ng_bank_transfer' | 'ng_card' | 'ng_market' | 'ng_ussd' | 'ng_wallet' | 'nupay' | 'nz_bank_account' | 'oney' | 'oney_3x' | 'oney_4x' | 'opay' | 'oxxo' | 'p24' | 'pago_efectivo' | 'pse' | 'pay_by_bank' | 'payco' | 'paynow' | 'paypal' | 'paypay' | 'payto' | 'pix' | 'platform_balance' | 'promptpay' | 'qris' | 'rapipago' | 'rechnung' | 'revolut_pay' | 'samsung_pay' | 'satispay' | 'scalapay' | 'sencillito' | 'sepa_debit' | 'sequra' | 'servipag' | 'sezzle' | 'shop_pay' | 'shopeepay' | 'sofort' | 'south_korea_market' | 'spei' | 'splitit' | 'sunbit' | 'swish' | 'tabby' | 'tamara' | 'touch_n_go' | 'twint' | 'upi' | 'us_bank_account' | 'us_bank_transfer' | 'venmo' | 'verve' | 'vipps' | 'webpay' | 'wechat_pay' | 'yape' | 'zip' | 'coinflow' | 'unknown' required

The different types of payment methods that can be used.

return_urlstring nullable required

Where the buyer lands after completing an off-site step, or null to leave them where they are.

status'processing' | 'succeeded' | 'canceled' | 'requires_action' required

How far the setup has got. A 201 or 200 means we answered, not that the method was saved — always branch on this. requires_action — the buyer has a step outstanding; hand client_secret to the elements or poll Retrieve setup status. processing — the processor is deciding. succeeded — the method is saved, and only this one means saved. canceled — abandoned or refused; see last_setup_error.

three_ds_verifiedboolean required

True when the buyer completed 3D Secure while saving this payment method.

updated_atstring required

When the setup intent was last updated, as an ISO 8601 timestamp.

Example response

{
  "account_id": "biz_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
  "client_secret": "sint_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx_secret_vdefault_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
  "created_at": "2026-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
  "id": "sint_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
  "last_setup_error": {
    "code": "enrollment_declined",
    "message": "The bank declined the enrollment."
  },
  "member_id": "mber_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
  "metadata": {
    "customer_id": "cus_4417"
  },
  "payment_instrument": {
    "card": {
      "brand": "visa",
      "exp_month": 10,
      "exp_year": 2031,
      "issuer_identification_number": "41111111",
      "last4": "4242"
    },
    "display_name": "Visa •••• 4242",
    "icons": {
      "card": {
        "dark": {
          "png_1x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_30.png",
          "png_2x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_60.png",
          "png_4x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_120.png",
          "svg": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark.svg"
        },
        "light": {
          "png_1x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_30.png",
          "png_2x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_60.png",
          "png_4x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_120.png",
          "svg": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark.svg"
        }
      },
      "square": {
        "dark": {
          "png_1x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_30.png",
          "png_2x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_60.png",
          "png_4x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_120.png",
          "svg": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark.svg"
        },
        "light": {
          "png_1x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_30.png",
          "png_2x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_60.png",
          "png_4x": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark_120.png",
          "svg": "https://content.whop.com/payment_methods/visa/icons/card_dark.svg"
        }
      }
    },
    "payment_method_type": "card"
  },
  "payment_method_id": "payt_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
  "payment_method_type": "acss_debit",
  "return_url": "https://shinetime.example/billing/saved",
  "status": "succeeded",
  "updated_at": "2026-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
  "user": {
    "id": "user_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
    "name": "Dana Whitfield",
    "profile_picture": {
      "url": "https://ui-avatars.com/api/"
    },
    "username": "danawhitfield"
  }
}

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