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# Get Bill Payment

GET https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/{bill_id}/payments/{payment_id}

Retrieve a single payment record on a bill by payment id.

Core does not expose a standalone payment-record GET; this resolves the payment from the bill's nested payment records.


Reference: https://docs.coperniq.io/api-reference/payments/get-bill-payment

## Authentication

- `x-api-key` header (required) — API Key authentication via header

## Request

### Path parameters

- `bill_id` (integer, required) — Bill identifier
- `payment_id` (integer, required) — Payment record identifier

## Response

### 200

Payment details

- `id` (integer, required) — Payment record identifier
- `amount` (double, required) — Payment amount in dollars
- `status` (string, required) — Payment status
- `paymentMethod` (enum, required) — Payment method
  - Allowed values: `CASH`, `ACH`, `CREDIT_CARD`, `KLARNA`, `AFFIRM`, `CHECK`
- `billNumber` (integer, optional, nullable) — Payment display number (when present)
- `paymentDate` (string, optional, nullable) — When the payment was recorded (ISO 8601); null if absent from upstream
- `paymentReference` (string, optional, nullable)
- `notes` (string, optional, nullable)
- `isExternal` (boolean, optional, nullable) — Whether the payment originated from an external processor (e.g. Stripe)
- `createdAt` (string, optional, nullable)
- `updatedAt` (string, optional, nullable)
- `createdBy` (BillPaymentCreatedBy, optional, nullable)

## Errors

### 400 Bad Request Error

Invalid request

- `message` (string, optional)
- `code` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `NOT_FOUND`
- `field` (string, optional) — Field that caused the validation error (if applicable)

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Authentication failed

- `message` (string, optional)
- `code` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `NOT_FOUND`

### 404 Not Found Error

Resource not found

- `message` (string, optional)
- `code` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `NOT_FOUND`

## Types

### BillPaymentCreatedBy

- `id` (integer, optional)
- `firstName` (string, optional, nullable)
- `lastName` (string, optional, nullable)

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "id": 1,
  "amount": 1.1,
  "status": "string",
  "paymentMethod": "CASH",
  "billNumber": 1,
  "paymentDate": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
  "paymentReference": "string",
  "notes": "string",
  "isExternal": true,
  "createdAt": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
  "updatedAt": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
  "createdBy": {
    "id": 1,
    "firstName": "string",
    "lastName": "string"
  }
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1"

headers = {"x-api-key": "<apiKey>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'x-api-key': '<apiKey>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "<apiKey>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["x-api-key"] = '<apiKey>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1")
  .header("x-api-key", "<apiKey>")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1', [
  'headers' => [
    'x-api-key' => '<apiKey>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("x-api-key", "<apiKey>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["x-api-key": "<apiKey>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.coperniq.io/v1/bills/1/payments/1")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```