Welcome to the Amazon Payment Services API documentation. By reading the API documentation you will learn how simple it is to start accepting payments safely and securely with Amazon Payment Services. You will also learn how you can customize Amazon Payment Services for your unique requirements, and how you can monitor transactions in real time.
Getting started
Read our getting started guide in this documentation for everything you need to know about setting up an account with Amazon Payment Services, including signing up and how you can test payment processing before going live.
We also provide a comprehensive outline of the capabilities of Amazon Payment Services, explain the goals of the API documentation, and provide a complete and easy to reference index to the documentation.
We know that payment processing is critical to your business. Throughout this documentation we aim to answer your questions around payment processing capabilities and business logic.
👉 Do you have a business-critical question? View our quick reference links below for key insights covering payment
acceptance, integration, and reporting.
Discover the wide range of payment methods we support. From global card networks, right through to local payment methods and digital wallets.
Keep right up to date with your merchant account thanks to live, customizable dashboards. Configure notifications. Generate reports for later analysis.
Amazon Payment Services is incredibly customizable. We give developers the critical tools that they need to accomplish tasks anywhere along the payment workflow.
👉 Developers should consult our API reference for detailed integration instructions, but we aim to answer the most important questions in the following quick reference section.
See how we use Safe service to give your customers a better experience, and to reduce the need for you to handle sensitive financial data.
We’re always here to support developers in accomplishing their payment processing goals. Our API reference delivers comprehensive insights and developers are welcome to join our developer community for broader support. Don’t forget, we are available for technical support whenever you need it.
While the API documentation delivers important insights, developers should still consult our API reference for full details on commands, parameters, and code samples.
Do you have a specific question, or need rapid resolution of a critical problem? Get in touch right away. We’re also here for advice whenever you need it.
