Tamara
Tamara Orders API

Authorize, capture, cancel, retrieve, and update orders created via Tamara checkout sessions. Mirrors the online checkout lifecycle (new → approved → authorised → captured → refunded) and is the merchant's primary post-checkout integration surface.
Tamara Orders API is one of 8 APIs that Tamara publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 1 machine-runnable capability that can be deployed as REST, MCP, or Agent Skill surfaces via Naftiko and 1 JSON Schema definition.
Tagged areas include Orders, Authorise, Capture, Cancel, and BNPL. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an OpenAPI specification, 1 Naftiko capability spec, and 1 JSON Schema.
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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Tamara Orders API
  description: |
    Authorise, retrieve, update, and cancel orders created via Tamara checkout sessions.
    The Orders API mirrors Tamara's online checkout lifecycle (new → approved →
    authorised → captured → refunded) and is the merchant's primary post-checkout integration.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Tamara Merchant Support
    url: https://docs.tamara.co/
servers:
- url: https://api.tamara.co
  description: Production
- url: https://api-sandbox.tamara.co
  description: Sandbox
tags:
- name: Orders
paths:
  /orders/{order_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getOrderDetails
      summary: Get Order Details by Order ID
      description: Fetch all order details available on Tamara's side using the unique `order_id`.
      tags: [Orders]
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: order_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Order details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Order'
        '404':
          description: Order not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /orders/{order_id}/authorise:
    post:
      operationId: authoriseOrder
      summary: Authorise Order
      description: |
        Transition an `approved` order to `authorised`. Should be called on receipt of the
        `order_approved` webhook event. Orders not captured within 21 days auto-capture automatically.
      tags: [Orders]
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: order_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Authorisation successful.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthoriseResponse'
        '409':
          description: Authorisation failed; verify order status before retrying.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /orders/{order_id}/cancel:
    post:
      operationId: cancelOrder
      summary: Cancel Order
      description: |
        Cancel an authorised order or reduce its total amount before capture. Returns the
        cancellation id and updated amount.
      tags: [Orders]
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: order_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CancelRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Cancelled or updated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CancelResponse'
  /orders/{order_id}/reference-id:
    put:
      operationId: updateOrderReferenceId
      summary: Update Order Reference ID
      description: Update the `order_reference_id` stored on Tamara's side at any point after the checkout session has been created.
      tags: [Orders]
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: order_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required: [order_reference_id]
              properties:
                order_reference_id:
                  type: string
                  example: A1234
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Reference id updated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    example: Order reference id was updated successfully
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Tamara-issued merchant API token.
  schemas:
    Money:
      type: object
      required: [amount, currency]
      properties:
        amount:
          type: number
        currency:
          type: string
          enum: [SAR, AED, BHD, KWD, OMR]
    Item:
      type: object
      properties:
        reference_id:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        sku:
          type: string
        quantity:
          type: integer
        total_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
    Order:
      type: object
      properties:
        order_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        order_reference_id:
          type: string
        order_number:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum: [new, approved, on_hold, declined, authorised, canceled, updated, fully_captured, partially_captured, fully_refunded, partially_refunded, expired]
        payment_type:
          type: string
          enum: [PAY_BY_INSTALMENTS, PAY_NOW]
        instalments:
          type: integer
        total_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        captured_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        refunded_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        canceled_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        consumer:
          type: object
          properties:
            first_name:
              type: string
            last_name:
              type: string
            phone_number:
              type: string
            email:
              type: string
            date_of_birth:
              type: string
              format: date
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Item'
        transactions:
          type: object
          properties:
            captures:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
            refunds:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
            cancellations:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        order_expiry_time:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        settlement:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
    AuthoriseResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        order_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        status:
          type: string
          example: authorised
        order_expiry_time:
          type: string
        payment_type:
          type: string
          enum: [PAY_BY_INSTALMENTS, PAY_NOW]
        auto_captured:
          type: boolean
        authorized_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        capture_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
    CancelRequest:
      type: object
      required: [total_amount]
      properties:
        total_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        shipping_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        tax_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        discount_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Item'
    CancelResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        cancel_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        order_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        status:
          type: string
          enum: [updated, canceled]
        canceled_amount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
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