1. Bill Payments
ZamuPay API Documentation
  • Introduction
  • Definitions
    • Data Types
  • Authorization
    • Overview
    • Token Request
      POST
    • Find Transaction Routes
      GET
    • Health Check
      GET
  • Checkout Request
    • Overview
    • Checkout Order Request
      POST
    • Query Checkout Request
      GET
    • Checkout Callback Request
      POST
  • Payment Request
    • Overview
    • Payment Order Request
      POST
    • Reject Order By OriginatorConversationId
      POST
    • Find Payment Order By OriginatorConversationId
      GET
  • Collection Request
    • Overview
    • Find Express Deposit By OriginatorConversationId
      GET
    • Express Deposit Request
      POST
  • Bill Payments
    • Overview
    • Bill Number
      POST
    • Find Bill Number By Service Id and Account Number
      GET
    • Bill Request Payment
      POST
    • Find Bill Request By Originator Converstion Id
      GET
    • Find Bill Services
      GET
    • Bill Request Validation
      POST
  • KYC
    • Overview
    • Account Number Validation Request
    • KYC Validation
    • Find KYC Status by SystemTraceAuditNumber
    • Find Account Validation Status by SystemTraceAuditNumber
  • Payment Links
    • Overview
    • Find Payment Links By Id
    • Create Payment Link
    • Update Payment Link
  • Customer Accounts
    • Balance Check
    • Find Charges By TransactionTypeId
  • Airtime Purchase
    • Overview
    • Airtime Purchase
    • Find Airtime Purchases By OriginatorConversationId
  1. Bill Payments

Bill Request Validation

https://auth.zamupay.com
https://auth.zamupay.com
https://auth.zamupay.com
https://auth.zamupay.com
POST
/v1/bill-payments
This is a POST request that is responsible for initiating a Bill Request Validation.
Note: The transactionType for this endpoint is 3
Note: A valid token is required for authentication as it expires after every hour. Refer to Token Request to generate a new token.

Request

Authorization
Bearer Token
Provide your bearer token in the
Authorization
header when making requests to protected resources.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
or
Body Params application/jsonRequired

Examples

Responses

🟢200Success
application/json
Body

Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request POST 'https://auth.zamupay.com/v1/bill-payments' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "routeId": "068d89af-be67-f011-bb46-0e7d952d79b7",
    "ServiceId": "bc97d2b1-4828-f111-bc5a-0e7d952d79b7",
    "accountNumber": "1111111",
    "transactionType": 3,
    "transactionDesc": "Bill Payment NEW",
    "originatorConversationId": "{{$guid}}",
    "msisdn": "254710000000",
    "narration": "Testing",
    "amount": 15,
    "customerNames": "IRINA MUTHONI",
    "countryCode": "KE",
    "currencyCode": "KES",
    "saveBillerNumber": true,
    "callBackUrl": "https://bright-sparrow-356.webhook.cool"
}'
Response Response Example
{
    "message": {
        "appDomainName": "TEST",
        "remarks": "Bill Payment submission accepted",
        "originatorConversationId": "f3b3c682-bf08-4c4c-a65a-4ad998019d9e",
        "systemConversationId": "01000000-0129-0a00-1ac0-08de9ac69d58",
        "timestamp": "2026-04-15T08:11:37.3471201Z",
        "dueDate": null,
        "dueAmount": 0.0,
        "currency": "KES",
        "accountCustomerName": "",
        "active": "Unknown",
        "responseCode": null,
        "responseDesc": null
    }
}
Modified at 2026-04-16 18:17:00
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