**Last updated**: 10 February 2026 | [**Change log**](/access/products/card-payments/changelog/)

# Get started

## Take card payments

Start taking online payments with our **Card Payments API**.

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**Supported payment methods**: *American Express / Cartes Bancaires / Discover / Diners / EFTPOS / ELO / JCB / Maestro / Mastercard / Mastercard Debit / Visa / Visa Debit / Visa Electron (UK only)*

### Capabilities

![tick](/access/assets/check-green.5380696a3edf2560a9dfe5b5950684df132f75ed1806f53e162cd51b03cf0073.92a19ef5.svg) [Take card payments](/access/products/card-payments/authorize-a-payment) that are initiated by your customer (Customer Initiated Transactions - CITs) 
![tick](/access/assets/check-green.5380696a3edf2560a9dfe5b5950684df132f75ed1806f53e162cd51b03cf0073.92a19ef5.svg) [Take repeat card payments](/access/products/card-payments/repeat-payments) that are initiated by you, the merchant (Merchant Initiated Transactions - MITs)

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For a more comprehensive overview of CITs and MITs, see our article on [stored credentials](/access/products/articles/stored-credentials).

## Additional features

Enable [additional features](/access/products/card-payments/features) in your card payments for various regional and industry requirements.

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**Ready to integrate?**
Make yourself familiar with our [API principles](/access/products/reference/api-principles) to ensure a resilient integration and set your headers using our [API reference](/access/products/card-payments/openapi).

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