Supported Payment Methods & Payload Requirements
Payment Flow: How It Works
Deposits (Collections)
- Initiation: Submit a signed POST request to the Unified Collections endpoint with
country_id: 18,currency: "XOF",amount,payment_method_type("orange"or"moov"), and the customer’s phone number inmobile(format:223XXXXXXXX). - Handset Authorization: The customer receives a prompt on their handset to enter their PIN and authorize the debit.
- Initial Response: Niobi returns an acknowledgement (
payment_step: 1) containing the assigneddepositId. - Callback Confirmation: Once authorized, Niobi delivers an asynchronous webhook callback (
payment_step: 2,status: "success") to yourcallback_url.
Payouts (Disbursements)
When initiating a payout to Mali via the Unified Payments endpoint, pass the appropriatepayment_method_type and its corresponding parameters:
- Orange Money: Pass
payment_method_type: "Orange"with anOrangearray containingphone_number. - Moov Money: Pass
payment_method_type: "moov"with the recipient’s phone number inmobile.
Sample Requests & Responses
Orange Money Deposit Request
Deposit Response (Initiation)
Payout Request (Orange Money)
Payout Response (Initiation)
Webhook/Callback Examples
Successful Deposit Callback
Successful Payout Callback
Try it
Try it: POST /api/v4/niobi-unified-collections
Collections API reference for Mali deposits.
Try it: POST /api/v4/niobi-unified-payments
Payments API reference for Mali payouts.


