--- title: Create Payment Method --- [Skip to content](#%5Ftop) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go) [Accounts](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts) [Payment Methods](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude** Open in **ChatGPT** Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown** **View as Markdown** # Create Payment Method client.Accounts.PaymentMethods.New(ctx, params) (\*[PaymentMethodNewResponse](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28model%29%20PaymentMethodNewResponse%20%3E%20%28schema%29), error) POST/accounts/{account\_id}/payment-methods Creates a new payment method for an account. ##### Security API Token The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. [Create a token](https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/api/get-started/create-token/). **Example:**`Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY` API Email + API Key The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key. **Example:**`X-Auth-Email: user@example.com` The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys. **Example:**`X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194` ##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required) `Billing Write` ##### ParametersExpand Collapse params PaymentMethodNewParams AccountID param.Field\[string\] Path param: Identifier maxLength32 Address param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing address line 1. Address2 param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing address line 2. BankAccountType param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Bank account type. BankCode param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Bank code. BankCountry param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Bank country. BankName param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Bank name for bank-based payment methods. BankRoutingNumber param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Bank routing number. CashappCashTag param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Cash App cash tag. City param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing city. Country param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing country. Default param.Field\[bool\]Optional Body param: Whether this is the default payment method. DeviceData param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Device data for fraud prevention. FirstName param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing first name. LastName param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing last name. NickName param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: A nickname for the payment method. PaymentAccountEmail param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Email associated with the payment account. PaymentEmail param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Payment email address. PaymentGateway param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: The payment gateway used. PaymentNonce param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Payment nonce for tokenized payments. State param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing state. Type param.Field\[[PaymentMethodNewParamsType](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods/methods/create#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28method%29%20create%20%3E%20%28params%29%20default%20%3E%20%28param%29%20type%20%3E%20%28schema%29)\]Optional Body param: The payment method type. const PaymentMethodNewParamsTypeCreditCard [PaymentMethodNewParamsType](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods/methods/create#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28method%29%20create%20%3E%20%28params%29%20default%20%3E%20%28param%29%20type%20%3E%20%28schema%29) \= "CREDIT\_CARD" const PaymentMethodNewParamsTypePaypal [PaymentMethodNewParamsType](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods/methods/create#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28method%29%20create%20%3E%20%28params%29%20default%20%3E%20%28param%29%20type%20%3E%20%28schema%29) \= "PAYPAL" const PaymentMethodNewParamsTypeCashapp [PaymentMethodNewParamsType](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods/methods/create#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28method%29%20create%20%3E%20%28params%29%20default%20%3E%20%28param%29%20type%20%3E%20%28schema%29) \= "CASHAPP" const PaymentMethodNewParamsTypeSepaDebit [PaymentMethodNewParamsType](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods/methods/create#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28method%29%20create%20%3E%20%28params%29%20default%20%3E%20%28param%29%20type%20%3E%20%28schema%29) \= "SEPA\_DEBIT" const PaymentMethodNewParamsTypeLink [PaymentMethodNewParamsType](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods/methods/create#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28method%29%20create%20%3E%20%28params%29%20default%20%3E%20%28param%29%20type%20%3E%20%28schema%29) \= "LINK" const PaymentMethodNewParamsTypeACHDirectDebit [PaymentMethodNewParamsType](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/go/resources/accounts/subresources/payment%5Fmethods/methods/create#%28resource%29%20accounts.payment%5Fmethods%20%3E%20%28method%29%20create%20%3E%20%28params%29%20default%20%3E%20%28param%29%20type%20%3E%20%28schema%29) \= "ACH\_DIRECT\_DEBIT" Zipcode param.Field\[string\]Optional Body param: Billing zip code. ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse type PaymentMethodNewResponse struct{…} ID stringOptional Payment method identifier. Address stringOptional Billing address line 1. Address2 stringOptional Billing address line 2. BankAccountType stringOptional Bank account type. BankCode stringOptional Bank code. BankCountry stringOptional Bank country. BankName stringOptional Bank name for bank-based payment methods. BankRoutingNumber stringOptional Bank routing number. CashappCashTag stringOptional Cash App cash tag. City stringOptional Billing city. Country stringOptional Billing country. Default boolOptional Whether this is the default payment method. DeviceData stringOptional Device data for fraud prevention. ExpirationDate stringOptional Card expiration date. FirstName stringOptional Billing first name. LastFour stringOptional Last four digits of the card number. LastName stringOptional Billing last name. NickName stringOptional A nickname for the payment method. PaymentAccountEmail stringOptional Email associated with the payment account. PaymentEmail stringOptional Payment email address. PaymentGateway stringOptional The payment gateway used. PaymentNonce stringOptional Payment nonce for tokenized payments. State stringOptional Billing state. Type PaymentMethodNewResponseTypeOptional The payment method type. One of the following: const PaymentMethodNewResponseTypeCreditCard PaymentMethodNewResponseType \= "CREDIT\_CARD" const PaymentMethodNewResponseTypePaypal PaymentMethodNewResponseType \= "PAYPAL" const PaymentMethodNewResponseTypeCashapp PaymentMethodNewResponseType \= "CASHAPP" const PaymentMethodNewResponseTypeSepaDebit PaymentMethodNewResponseType \= "SEPA\_DEBIT" const PaymentMethodNewResponseTypeLink PaymentMethodNewResponseType \= "LINK" const PaymentMethodNewResponseTypeACHDirectDebit PaymentMethodNewResponseType \= "ACH\_DIRECT\_DEBIT" Zipcode stringOptional Billing zip code. ### Create Payment Method Go HTTPHTTP TypeScriptTypeScript PythonPython GoGo TerraformTerraform ``` package main import ( "context" "fmt" "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go" "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go/accounts" "github.com/cloudflare/cloudflare-go/option" ) func main() { client := cloudflare.NewClient( option.WithAPIToken("Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY"), ) paymentMethod, err := client.Accounts.PaymentMethods.New(context.TODO(), accounts.PaymentMethodNewParams{ AccountID: cloudflare.F("023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"), }) if err != nil { panic(err.Error()) } fmt.Printf("%+v\n", paymentMethod.ID) } ``` 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "result": { "id": "id", "address": "address", "address2": "address2", "bank_account_type": "bank_account_type", "bank_code": "bank_code", "bank_country": "bank_country", "bank_name": "bank_name", "bank_routing_number": "bank_routing_number", "cashapp_cash_tag": "cashapp_cash_tag", "city": "city", "country": "country", "default": true, "expiration_date": "expiration_date", "first_name": "first_name", "last_four": "4242", "last_name": "last_name", "nick_name": "nick_name", "payment_account_email": "payment_account_email", "payment_email": "payment_email", "state": "state", "type": "CREDIT_CARD", "zipcode": "zipcode" }, "success": true } ``` ##### Returns Examples 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "result": { "id": "id", "address": "address", "address2": "address2", "bank_account_type": "bank_account_type", "bank_code": "bank_code", "bank_country": "bank_country", "bank_name": "bank_name", "bank_routing_number": "bank_routing_number", "cashapp_cash_tag": "cashapp_cash_tag", "city": "city", "country": "country", "default": true, "expiration_date": "expiration_date", "first_name": "first_name", "last_four": "4242", "last_name": "last_name", "nick_name": "nick_name", "payment_account_email": "payment_account_email", "payment_email": "payment_email", "state": "state", "type": "CREDIT_CARD", "zipcode": "zipcode" }, "success": true } ```