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Event Overview

Event Type: MERCHANT_APPROVED
Category: Onboarding
Description: Merchant account has been approved and activated

This webhook is triggered when a merchant account is approved and can start collecting payments through EximPe.

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Payload Schema

{
    "event_type": "MERCHANT_APPROVED",
    "event_time": "2024-12-15 14:32:18",
    "version": "1.0",
    "sequence_number": "a3791670-7c5d-4a86-aa7a-fe35e58a9dbb",
    "data": {
        "approved_at": "2024-12-15T14:32:18.456789Z",
        "merchant_id": "1380229823",
        "legal_name": "TechStore Solutions Private Limited",
        "trade_name": "TechStore Online"
    }
}

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Field Specifications

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event_type
string
required

Always "MERCHANT_APPROVED" for this webhook event

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event_time
string
required

Timestamp when the event occurred in YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format

Example: "2024-12-15 14:32:18"

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version
string
required

Webhook payload version (currently “1.0”)

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sequence_number
string
required

Unique identifier for the event instance

Example: "a3791670-7c5d-4a86-aa7a-fe35e58a9dbb"

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data
object
required

Event-specific data payload containing merchant approval details