# Adds the ability to restrict card funding types in Checkout Sessions

## What’s new

Adds the [funding_types_blocked](https://docs.stripe.com/api/checkout/sessions/create.md?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions-funding_types_blocked) parameter to the [payment_method_options.card.restrictions](https://docs.stripe.com/api/checkout/sessions/create.md?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) hash on [Checkout Sessions](https://docs.stripe.com/api/checkout/sessions.md?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia). This allows you to prevent cards with any of the specified funding types (`credit`, `debit`, and `prepaid`) from being used in the session.

## Impact

You can now control which card funding types to accept at checkout by restricting certain funding types in the Checkout Session. For example, you can block prepaid cards to help reduce free-trial abuse or limit subscription payments to only credit cards. If the customer attempts to pay with a card of a restricted funding type, the Checkout Session shows an error.

## Changes

#### REST API

| Parameter | Change | Resources or endpoints |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `funding_types_blocked` | Added | [Checkout.Session#create.payment_method_options.card.restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [Checkout.Session.payment_method_options.card.restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

#### Ruby

| Parameter | Change | Resources or methods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `funding_types_blocked` | Added | [Checkout::Session::PaymentMethodOption::Card::Restriction](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [Checkout::SessionCreateParams::PaymentMethodOption::Card::Restriction](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

#### Python

| Parameter | Change | Resources or methods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `funding_types_blocked` | Added | [Checkout.Session.PaymentMethodOption.Card.Restriction](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [checkout.SessionCreateParamsPaymentMethodOptionCardRestriction](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

#### PHP

| Parameter | Change | Resources or methods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `funding_types_blocked` | Added | [Checkout.Session.payment_method_options.card.restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [Checkout\Session.create().$params.payment_method_option.card.restriction](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

#### Java

| Parameter | Change | Resources or methods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `fundingTypesBlocked` | Added | [checkout.Session.payment_method_options.card.restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [checkout.SessionCreateParams.payment_method_options.card.restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

#### Node.js

| Parameter | Change | Resources or methods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `funding_types_blocked` | Added | [Checkout.Session.payment_method_options.card.restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [Checkout.SessionCreateParams.payment_method_options.card.restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

#### Go

| Parameter | Change | Resources or methods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `FundingTypesBlocked` | Added | [CheckoutSessionPaymentMethodOptionsCardRestrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [CheckoutSessionPaymentMethodOptionsCardRestrictionsParams](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

#### .NET

| Parameter | Change | Resources or methods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `FundingTypesBlocked` | Added | [Checkout.Session.PaymentMethodOptions.Card.Restrictions](/api/checkout/sessions/object?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#checkout_session_object-payment_method_options-card-restrictions), [CheckoutSessionPaymentMethodOptionsCardRestrictionsOptions](/api/checkout/sessions/create?api-version=2026-08-26.dahlia#create_checkout_session-payment_method_options-card-restrictions) |

## Upgrade

#### REST API

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/workbench/guides.md#view-api-versions) in Workbench.
2. If you use an SDK, upgrade to the corresponding SDK version for this API version.
   - If you don’t use an SDK, update your [API requests](https://docs.stripe.com/api-versions.md#how-versions-are-specified-in-requests) to include `Stripe-Version: 2026-08-26.dahlia`
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).

Learn more about [Stripe API upgrades](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md).

#### Ruby

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#view-your-api-version-and-the-latest-available-upgrade-in-workbench) in Workbench.
2. Upgrade your Ruby SDK to the latest version.
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).
6. In Workbench, [perform the upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#perform-the-upgrade). You can [roll back the version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#roll-back-your-api-version) for 72 hours.

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#### Python

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#view-your-api-version-and-the-latest-available-upgrade-in-workbench) in Workbench.
2. Upgrade your Python SDK to the latest version.
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).
6. In Workbench, [perform the upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#perform-the-upgrade). You can [roll back the version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#roll-back-your-api-version) for 72 hours.

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#### PHP

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#view-your-api-version-and-the-latest-available-upgrade-in-workbench) in Workbench.
2. Upgrade your PHP SDK to the latest version.
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).
6. In Workbench, [perform the upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#perform-the-upgrade). You can [roll back the version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#roll-back-your-api-version) for 72 hours.

Learn more about [Stripe API upgrades](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md).

#### Java

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#view-your-api-version-and-the-latest-available-upgrade-in-workbench) in Workbench.
2. Upgrade your Java SDK to the latest version.
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).
6. In Workbench, [perform the upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#perform-the-upgrade). You can [roll back the version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#roll-back-your-api-version) for 72 hours.

Learn more about [Stripe API upgrades](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md).

#### Node.js

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#view-your-api-version-and-the-latest-available-upgrade-in-workbench) in Workbench.
2. Upgrade your Node SDK to the latest version.
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).
6. In Workbench, [perform the upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#perform-the-upgrade). You can [roll back the version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#roll-back-your-api-version) for 72 hours.

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#### Go

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#view-your-api-version-and-the-latest-available-upgrade-in-workbench) in Workbench.
2. Upgrade your Go SDK to the latest version.
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).
6. In Workbench, [perform the upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#perform-the-upgrade). You can [roll back the version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#roll-back-your-api-version) for 72 hours.

Learn more about [Stripe API upgrades](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md).

#### .NET

1. [View your current API version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#view-your-api-version-and-the-latest-available-upgrade-in-workbench) in Workbench.
2. Upgrade your .NET SDK to the latest version.
3. Upgrade the API version used for [webhook endpoints](https://docs.stripe.com/webhooks/versioning.md).
4. [Test your integration](https://docs.stripe.com/testing.md) against the new version.
5. If you use Connect, [test your Connect integration](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/testing.md).
6. In Workbench, [perform the upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#perform-the-upgrade). You can [roll back the version](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md#roll-back-your-api-version) for 72 hours.

Learn more about [Stripe API upgrades](https://docs.stripe.com/upgrades.md).

## Related changes

- [Adds support for updating Connect parameters of an existing Payment Link](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-connect-parameters-to-the-payment-link-update-method.md)
- [Adds a funding source identifier to Link payments](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-funding-source-group-property-for-link-payments.md)
- [Adds new error codes for payment method failures](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-payment-method-error-codes.md)
- [Adds support for metadata in confirmation tokens](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-metadata-support-to-confirmation-tokens.md)
- [Adds a funding source identifier to Link wallet card payments](https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-funding-source-group-property-to-link-wallet-payments-on-card-charges.md)
