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Create Charge

Create a new PIX charge for your customer.

Base URLs

EnvironmentURL
Productionhttps://api-pix.crypto2pay.app/v2/pix

Request

POST /v2/pix

Headers

HeaderValue
AuthorizationYOUR_API_KEY
Content-Typeapplication/json

Body Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
transaction_idstringrequiredUnique transaction identifier on your platform (UUID v4 recommended)
currencystringrequiredTransaction currency (only BRL is supported)
amountnumberrequiredCharge amount in Brazilian reais (e.g., 150.75)
duestringrequiredCharge expiration date and time in ISO 8601 format. Always send in UTC-0 timezone
namestringrequiredPayer's full name
document_typestringrequiredCPF or CNPJ
document_numberstringrequiredDocument number (digits only)
webhookstringrequiredURL for receiving status notifications
phone_numberstringoptionalInternational format (e.g., 5547999999999)
emailstringoptionalPayer email address
external_idstringoptionalExternal identifier for grouping
base64imagebooleanoptionalInclude QR code as base64 image in response

Example Request

curl -X POST https://api-pix.crypto2pay.app/v2/pix \
-H "Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"transaction_id": "12345678942",
"currency": "BRL",
"amount": 145,
"due": "2026-11-30T19:00:00.000Z",
"name": "John Doe",
"document_type": "CPF",
"document_number": "12345678901",
"webhook": "https://yoursite.com/webhook"
}'

Success Response (200)

{
"id": 59366,
"transaction_id": "12345678942",
"status": 0,
"currency": "BRL",
"amount": 145,
"due": "2026-11-30T19:00:00.000Z",
"qrcode": "00020101021226890014br.gov.bcb.pix..."
}
note

When base64image: true is sent in the request body, the response will include an additional qrcode_image field containing the QR code as a base64-encoded PNG image.

Error Responses

StatusDescription
400Duplicate transaction_id — a charge with this transaction ID already exists
400Invalid expiration — the due date is in the past or has an invalid format
500Server error — an unexpected error occurred

Charge Status Codes

CodeDescription
0Created — awaiting payment
1Paid
2Cancelled
3Expired
4Refunded