> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.novacpayment.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Verify a transaction ## OpenAPI ````yaml get /api/v1/checkout/{transactionRef}/verify openapi: 3.0.1 info: title: NOVAC API version: v1 servers: - url: https://api.novacpayment.com/ security: - Bearer: [] paths: /api/v1/checkout/{transactionRef}/verify: get: tags: - Checkout parameters: - name: transactionRef in: path required: true schema: type: string responses: '200': description: OK content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifyStatusSuccessResponse' '404': description: Not Found content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifyStatusFailureResponse' components: schemas: VerifyStatusSuccessResponse: type: object properties: status: type: boolean example: true description: >- Indicates whether the transaction verification was successful or not. message: type: string nullable: true description: >- Provides additional information about the transaction verification status. data: type: object nullable: true description: Contains the full details of the verified transaction. properties: status: type: string enum: - pending - successful - failed description: The current status of the transaction. id: type: integer description: The unique internal identifier for the transaction. transactionReference: type: string description: The unique reference assigned to the transaction. amount: type: number description: The original amount requested for the transaction. chargedAmount: type: number description: >- The actual amount charged to the customer, including any applicable fees. currency: type: string description: The currency of the transaction, e.g. NGN. transactionFee: type: number description: The fee charged for processing the transaction. gatewayResponseCode: type: string description: >- The response code returned by the payment gateway (e.g. 00 for success). gatewayResponseMessage: type: string description: >- The response message returned by the payment gateway describing the outcome. domain: type: string description: >- The environment in which the transaction was processed (e.g. live or test). channel: type: string description: >- The payment channel used for the transaction (e.g. card, bank_transfer). requestIp: type: string description: The IP address from which the transaction request originated. paymentDescriptor: type: string description: >- The descriptor that appears on the customer's statement for this payment. transactionType: type: string nullable: true description: The type of transaction performed, if applicable. redirectUrl: type: string nullable: true description: >- The URL the customer was redirected to after completing the transaction, if applicable. card: type: object nullable: true description: >- Card details used for the transaction, present only for card payments. properties: first6Digits: type: string description: The first 6 digits of the card used (BIN). last4Digits: type: string description: The last 4 digits of the card used. issuer: type: string nullable: true description: The issuing bank of the card. country: type: string description: The country of issuance of the card. type: type: string description: The card type or scheme (e.g. Visa, Mastercard). additionalProperties: false customer: type: object nullable: true description: Details of the customer who initiated the transaction. properties: id: type: integer description: The unique internal identifier for the customer. customerCode: type: string description: The unique code assigned to the customer. email: type: string description: The customer's email address. name: type: string description: The customer's full name. additionalProperties: false transferDetail: type: object nullable: true description: >- Bank transfer details for the transaction, present only for bank transfer payments. properties: bankCode: type: string description: The code of the bank involved in the transfer. bankName: type: string description: The name of the bank involved in the transfer. accountNumber: type: string description: >- The virtual or designated account number used for the transfer. sessionId: type: string description: The session ID associated with the transfer. creditAccountName: type: string description: The name on the account credited for the transfer. originatorName: type: string description: The name of the originator of the funds. originatorAccountNumber: type: string description: The account number of the originator of the funds. additionalProperties: false additionalProperties: false additionalProperties: false example: status: true message: Transaction details retrieved successfully data: status: successful id: 0 transactionReference: string amount: 0 chargedAmount: 0 currency: NGN transactionFee: 0 gatewayResponseCode: '00' gatewayResponseMessage: string domain: string channel: string requestIp: string paymentDescriptor: NOVAC transactionType: '' redirectUrl: '' card: first6Digits: string last4Digits: string issuer: '' country: string type: string customer: id: 0 customerCode: string email: string name: string transferDetail: bankCode: string bankName: string accountNumber: string sessionId: string creditAccountName: string originatorName: string originatorAccountNumber: string VerifyStatusFailureResponse: type: object properties: status: type: boolean example: false description: >- Indicates whether the transaction verification was successful or not. message: type: string nullable: true description: >- Provides additional information about the transaction verification status. additionalProperties: false example: status: false message: no record found for transaction with reference ..... securitySchemes: Bearer: type: apiKey description: >- Input your API key (e.g. your public key) as a Bearer token to access this API. name: Authorization in: header ````