Check balance

This endpoint checks the current balance of a voucher using the provided PIN and voucher code.

Request

Method: POST
URL: /merchant-client/v2/balance
Body: JSON object with PIN and voucher details.

Field Descriptions:

  • pin (string, required) – Voucher PIN.
  • code (string, required) – Voucher code.

Query Parameters: None

Responses

200 OK – Successful

Field Descriptions:

  • data (object) – Voucher balance information including current balance and value.
  • statusCode (string) – Status code ("00" indicates success).
  • message (string) – Human-readable message.

401 Unauthorized

Returned when authentication fails.

Unauthorized

400 Bad Request

Returned when the request is invalid (e.g., invalid PIN, voucher not found).

Invalid PIN

Example cURL Request

curl -X POST \
  'https://{baseUrl}/merchant-client/v2/balance' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json' \
  -d '{"pin":"1234","code":"ABC123"}'
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This endpoint allows you to check the current balance and usable amount of a voucher. It also returns the voucher’s transaction history, covering both activation and redemption events.

Endpoint

POST /api/v2/balance

Request Body

  • voucherCode (string, required, length 12–16)
    The voucher code to be validated.

    • If the voucher code is 12 digits, you must provide the pin.
    • If the voucher code is 16 digits (concatenation of code + pin), the pin field must be null.
  • pin (string, optional)
    A 4-digit security PIN. Required only when the voucher code is 12 digits.


Sample Request

{
  "voucherCode": "123456789012",
  "pin": "1234"
}

Response

  • data.serialNumber (number) → Unique voucher serial number.

  • data.voucherCode (string) → The voucher code queried.

  • data.balance (number) → Current voucher balance.

  • data.usableAmount (number) → Redeemable balance after deductions.

  • data.transactions (array) → List of past voucher transactions. Each transaction includes:

    • transactionId (string) → Unique SureGifts transaction ID.
    • transactionType (string) → Type of transaction (ACTIVATION or REDEMPTION).
    • amount (number) → Amount transacted.
    • timestamp (datetime) → Date and time of transaction.
    • reference (string) → Merchant reference used for the transaction.
  • statusCode (string) → Business rule outcome code. Always returned even if HTTP status is 200.

  • message (string) → Human-readable explanation of the statusCode.


Sample Response

{
  "data": {
    "serialNumber": 987654321,
    "voucherCode": "123456789012",
    "balance": 5000,
    "usableAmount": 4500,
    "transactions": [
      {
        "transactionId": "TXN-001",
        "transactionType": "ACTIVATION",
        "amount": 5000,
        "timestamp": "2025-08-16T16:38:42.834Z",
        "reference": "REF-001"
      },
      {
        "transactionId": "TXN-002",
        "transactionType": "REDEMPTION",
        "amount": 500,
        "timestamp": "2025-08-16T17:10:10.000Z",
        "reference": "REF-002"
      }
    ]
  },
  "statusCode": "00",
  "message": "Balance retrieved successfully"
}
Body Params

Balance check command with PIN and voucher details

string
required
length between 12 and 16

[Code] is the 12-digit voucher. It can be a 16-character combination of the security PIN [Code][PIN] and the voucher code.
The pin field must be NULL if 16.

string | null

A 4 digit security PIN. Required when Voucher code is 12 digits

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Defaults to application/json-patch+json

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