Create Merchant

post

https://api.sb.moneris.io/onboarding/merchants

Submit a merchant payload to create a merchant

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Body Params

An object containing the merchant payload details.

idempotencyKey

string

required

length between 1 and 36

A Unique Identifier that is required for handling idempotent requests.

Note: Moneris encourages the use of UUID Version 4 in APIs as an idempotency key."

chainId

string | null

A unique identifier assigned to a specific organizational chain.

bankingDetails

object

required

An object that contains the necessary banking information related to the account or transaction.

pointOfSaleOptions

object | null

An object containing details about the point of sale options available for processing transactions.

businessDetails

object

required

An object containing key information about the business associated with the account or transaction.

merchantDetails

object

required

An object that contains key information about the merchant associated.

businessActivity

object

required

An object containing all details about the business activity.

securityDetails

object

required

An object containing all details about the security details.

riskDetails

object | null

An object containing information related to the risk assessment of a transaction or account.

Headers

Api-Version

string

required

Defaults to 2025-08-14

The endpoint's API Version.

Must be provided through the headers section.

X-Correlation-Id

string

Correlates a series of requests within the same flow.

Note: This ID is generated by Moneris with every request or response, if it doesn't exist.
Merchants are to echo back the value with every request that is part of the call flow."

string

enum

Defaults to application/json

Generated from available response content types

Allowed:

Responses

201Successful response

400Bad Request.

401Not authorized. The user does not have a valid API Key or Access Token.

403Forbidden. The user does not have permission to access the requested resource.

409Request could not be completed due to a conflict with resource state or existing idempotency key.

422The API cannot complete the requested action due to semantic or business validation errors.

429Too Many Requests

500Unexpected error.

503Service Temporarily Unavailable