GET/v1/checkout/:id/status

Get payment status

Returns the current status of a checkout session.

Authentication

Secret Key — send Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY header.

Response fields

Field	Type	Description
`status`	string	pending \| completed \| failed \| expired
`transaction_id`	string	Watenga transaction ID when completed
`merchantTransactionId`	string	Your reference
`amount`	string	Payment amount
`currency`	string	USD or ZWG

Code examples

bash

curl https://api.watenga.africa/v1/checkout/chk_01HQXYZ/status \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_test_YOUR_KEY"

Response example

json

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "status": "completed",
    "transaction_id": "txn_01HQXYZ",
    "merchantTransactionId": "INV-001",
    "amount": "25.00",
    "currency": "USD"
  }
}