Integration EssentialsWebhooksReference

payment.created

A payment was created and awaits buyer action. Payload reference and example for the payment.created webhook event.

Initial snapshot: no lifecycle stage has happened yet, so every stage object is null and payment_state_version is 0.

data.statusStage objects populatedStage objects always null
requires_actionnoneprocessing, success, failed, cancelled, expired, settled

Every field is documented in the event overview.

{
  "id": "evt_fixture_payment_created",
  "type": "payment.created",
  "api_version": "2026-05-18",
  "created_at": "2026-06-30T09:59:00.084Z",
  "data": {
    "payment_id": "pay_fixture_01HZX4V9K3T",
    "merchant_id": "merchant_fixture_01HZX4V9K3T",
    "live": true,
    "payment_state_version": 0,
    "reference_id": "order_fixture_1042",
    "status": "requires_action",
    "amount": {
      "unit": "iso4217/USD",
      "value": "1000"
    },
    "created_at": "2026-06-30T09:59:00.084Z",
    "expires_at": "2026-06-30T10:14:00.000Z",
    "processing": null,
    "success": null,
    "failed": null,
    "cancelled": null,
    "expired": null,
    "settled": null
  }
}