# Adds the ability to exclude payment methods from Checkout Sessions and Payment Intents

## What’s new

Adds [excluded_payment_method_types](https://docs.stripe.com/api/checkout/sessions/create.md?api-version=2025-09-30.clover#create_checkout_session-excluded_payment_method_types) when [creating Checkout Sessions](https://docs.stripe.com/api/checkout/sessions/create.md?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), and [excluded_payment_method_types](https://docs.stripe.com/api/payment_intents/object.md?api-version=2025-09-30.clover#payment_intent_object-excluded_payment_method_types) when [updating](https://docs.stripe.com/api/payment_intents/update.md?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) or [confirming PaymentIntents](https://docs.stripe.com/api/payment_intents/confirm.md?api-version=2025-09-30.clover).

## Impact

Use the `excluded_payment_method_types` parameter to exclude individual [dynamic payment methods](https://docs.stripe.com/payments/payment-methods/dynamic-payment-methods.md) from a particular transaction. The Checkout Session’s [payment_method_types](https://docs.stripe.com/api/checkout/sessions/create.md?api-version=2025-09-30.clover#create_checkout_session-payment_method_types) property doesn’t include any of the excluded payment methods, and the UI doesn’t present them to users.

## Changes

#### REST API

| Parameter                       | Change | Resources or endpoints                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| ------------------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `excluded_payment_method_types` | Added  | [Checkout.Session](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [Checkout.Session#create](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent#confirm](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent#update](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

#### Ruby

| Parameter                       | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| ------------------------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `excluded_payment_method_types` | Added  | [Checkout::Session](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [Checkout::Session::CreateParams](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent::ConfirmParams](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent::UpdateParams](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

#### Python

| Parameter                       | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| ------------------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `excluded_payment_method_types` | Added  | [Checkout.Session](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [checkout.Session.CreateParams](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent.ConfirmParams](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent.ModifyParams](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

#### PHP

| Parameter                       | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| ------------------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `excluded_payment_method_types` | Added  | [Checkout.Session](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [Checkout\Session.create().$params](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent.confirm().$params](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntent.update().$params](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

#### Java

| Parameter                    | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| ---------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `excludedPaymentMethodTypes` | Added  | [checkout.Session](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [checkout.SessionCreateParams](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentConfirmParams](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentUpdateParams](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

#### Node.js

| Parameter                       | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| ------------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `excluded_payment_method_types` | Added  | [Checkout.Session](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [Checkout.SessionCreateParams](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentConfirmParams](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentUpdateParams](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

#### Go

| Parameter                    | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| ---------------------------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `ExcludedPaymentMethodTypes` | Added  | [CheckoutSession](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [CheckoutSessionParams](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentConfirmParams](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentParams](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

#### .NET

| Parameter                    | Change | Resources or methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| ---------------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `ExcludedPaymentMethodTypes` | Added  | [Checkout.Session](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [Checkout.SessionCreateOptions](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentConfirmOptions](/api/payment_intents/confirm?api-version=2025-09-30.clover), [PaymentIntentUpdateOptions](/api/payment_intents/update?api-version=2025-09-30.clover) |

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## Related changes

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- [Removes currency conversion field from Checkout Sessions](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/clover/2025-09-30/remove-checkout-session-currency-conversion-field.md)
- [Removes support for the redirectToCheckout method](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/clover/2025-09-30/remove-redirect-to-checkout.md)
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- [Adds support for configuring branding settings for Checkout Sessions](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/clover/2025-09-30/checkout-sessions-branding-settings.md)
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