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Mandates

A Mandate is a record of the permission that your customer gives you to debit their payment method.

Endpoints

The Mandate object

Attributes

  • idstring

    Unique identifier for the object.

  • customer_acceptanceobject

    Details about the customer’s acceptance of the mandate.

  • payment_methodstringExpandable

    ID of the payment method associated with this mandate.

  • payment_method_detailsobject

    Additional mandate information specific to the payment method type.

  • statusenum

    The mandate status indicates whether or not you can use it to initiate a payment.

    Possible enum values
    active

    The mandate can be used to initiate a payment.

    inactive

    The mandate was rejected, revoked, or previously used, and may not be used to initiate future payments.

    pending

    The mandate is newly created and is not yet active or inactive.

  • typeenum

    The type of the mandate.

    Possible enum values
    multi_use

    Represents permission given for multiple payments.

    single_use

    Represents a one-time permission given for a single payment.

More attributes

  • objectstring

  • livemodeboolean

  • multi_usenullable object

  • on_behalf_ofnullable stringConnect only

  • single_usenullable object

The Mandate object
{
  "id": "mandate_1RpNYL2RM7tvzuemIyhnCrab",
  "object": "mandate",
  "customer_acceptance": {
    "accepted_at": 1753595721,
    "online": {
      "ip_address": "172.16.254.1",
      "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7)"
    },
    "type": "online"
  },
  "livemode": false,
  "multi_use": {},
  "payment_method": "pm_1RpNXw2RM7tvzuem88xCOsn5",
  "payment_method_details": {
    "type": "us_bank_account",
    "us_bank_account": {}
  },
  "status": "active",
  "type": "multi_use"
}

Retrieve a Mandate

Retrieves a Mandate object.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

Returns a Mandate object.

GET /v1/mandates/:id
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/mandates/mandate_1RpNYL2RM7tvzuemIyhnCrab \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -H "Stripe-Version: 2025-11-17.preview"
Response
{
  "id": "mandate_1RpNYL2RM7tvzuemIyhnCrab",
  "object": "mandate",
  "customer_acceptance": {
    "accepted_at": 1753595721,
    "online": {
      "ip_address": "172.16.254.1",
      "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7)"
    },
    "type": "online"
  },
  "livemode": false,
  "multi_use": {},
  "payment_method": "pm_1RpNXw2RM7tvzuem88xCOsn5",
  "payment_method_details": {
    "type": "us_bank_account",
    "us_bank_account": {}
  },
  "status": "active",
  "type": "multi_use"
}

List of Mandates for a PaymentMethod

Retrieves a list of Mandates for a given PaymentMethod.

Parameters

  • statusenumRequired

    The status of the mandates to retrieve. Status indicates whether or not you can use it to initiate a payment, and can have a value of active, pending, or inactive.

    Possible enum values
    active

    The mandate can be used to initiate a payment.

    inactive

    The mandate was rejected, revoked, or previously used, and may not be used to initiate future payments.

    pending

    The mandate is newly created and is not yet active or inactive.

More parameters

  • ending_beforestring

  • limitinteger

  • on_behalf_ofstringConnect only

  • starting_afterstring

Returns

A dictionary with a data property that contains an array of Mandates. Each entry in the array is a separate Mandate object. If no Mandates are available, the resulting array will be empty.

GET /v1/mandates
curl -G https://api.stripe.com/v1/mandates \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -H "Stripe-Version: 2025-11-17.preview" \
  -d payment_method=pm_1RpNXw2RM7tvzuem88xCOsn5 \
  -d status=active
Response
{
  "object": "list",
  "has_more": false,
  "url": "/v1/mandates",
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "mandate_1RpNYL2RM7tvzuemIyhnCrab",
      "object": "mandate",
      "customer_acceptance": {
        "accepted_at": 1753595721,
        "online": {
          "ip_address": "172.16.254.1",
          "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7)"
        },
        "type": "online"
      },
      "livemode": false,
      "multi_use": {},
      "payment_method": "pm_1RpNXw2RM7tvzuem88xCOsn5",
      "payment_method_details": {
        "type": "us_bank_account",
        "us_bank_account": {}
      },
      "status": "active",
      "type": "multi_use"
    }
  ]
}