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Notification

Stay informed about important events in your Paysera account through webhooks and real-time notifications.

Overview​

The Notification API allows you to receive real-time notifications about actions taking place on your account. A callback is sent for each event, enabling you to:

  • Automate workflows - Respond to payment events automatically
  • Monitor transactions - Get instant updates on incoming and outgoing payments
  • Track account activities - Stay informed about deposits, currency exchanges, and other transactions
  • Integrate with your systems - Connect Paysera events to your own applications

Notification Methods​

Choose from three methods to receive notifications:

MethodDescriptionBest For
EmailReceive notifications via emailSimple alerts, manual monitoring
SMSGet instant text message alertsCritical events, mobile notifications
Webhook (URL)HTTP callbacks to your endpointAutomated integrations, real-time processing

Getting Started​

Prerequisites​

Before you begin:

  • ✅ Active Paysera account
  • ✅ For webhooks: Publicly accessible HTTPS endpoint
  • ✅ Basic understanding of HTTP callbacks (for webhooks)

Configuration Steps​

Step 1: Access Notification Settings​

  1. Log in to your Paysera account
  2. Navigate to Settings → Payment Account

Step 2: Configure Notification Rules​

  1. Choose the conditions that should trigger notifications:

    • Incoming payments
    • Outgoing transfers
    • Currency exchanges
    • Deposits
    • Other transactions

  2. Select the account to monitor

  3. Click Add recipient button

Step 3: Choose Notification Method​

Select one or more methods:

  • Email notification - Enter email address
  • SMS notification - Enter mobile phone number
  • Webhook (URL) - Enter your HTTPS endpoint URL

Step 4: Save Configuration​

Click Save to activate notifications.

Configuration Complete

Your notification settings are now active. You'll start receiving notifications based on your configured conditions and methods.

How Webhooks Work​

When an event occurs on your account, Paysera sends an HTTP POST request to your configured URL with encoded event data and signature.

Basic Flow​

Event occurs → Paysera → HTTP POST → Your endpoint → Verify → Process → Respond 'OK'

Key Concepts​

ConceptDescription
Signature VerificationEvery webhook includes an RSA signature for security
IdempotencyUse statement_id to prevent duplicate processing
ResponseMust return 'OK' to confirm receipt
HTTPSOnly secure endpoints are supported

Common Use Cases​

E-commerce​

  • Automatic order confirmation after payment
  • Real-time inventory updates
  • Customer notification emails
  • Fraud detection and monitoring

Accounting​

  • Automated transaction recording
  • Real-time balance updates
  • Reconciliation automation
  • Financial reporting

Subscriptions​

  • Recurring payment processing
  • Subscription status updates
  • Failed payment handling
  • Usage-based billing

Multi-platform Integration​

  • Synchronize across multiple systems
  • Trigger workflows in other tools
  • Update CRM records
  • Mobile app notifications

Next Steps​

Ready to implement webhooks? Explore the detailed guides:

🔧 Implementation Guide​

Learn how to implement webhooks with technical specifications, security best practices, and code examples.

📋 Event Reference​

Complete reference of all event types, parameters, and examples.

Support​

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