Pay Airtime

You can buy airtime through Payshiga’s API.

If you trigger a POST request, Payshiga will directly disburse it from your positive balance.

{{baseurl}}/bill-payment/airtime/pay

The API requires a number of request parameters.

Field	Data Type	Description
serviceCategoryId	String	Required. The serviceCategoryId of the selected provider.
amount	Number `>=1`	Required. This specifies the amount of money to be loaded unto the target number. It must be a number greater than or equal to 1.
phoneNumber	String	Required. 11 digits that is the target of the payment.
reference	String	Optional information you can attach to the transaction.

Your request should look like this.

{
  "serviceCategoryId": "string",
  "amount": 200,
  "phoneNumber": "080xxxxxxxx"
}

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