Confirm Sofort Payment
Confirm a Sofort payment
Last verified 2026-09-24
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stripe.confirmSofortPayment(clientSecret: string, data?: object, options?: object) Use stripe.confirmSofortPayment in the Sofort Payments with Payment Methods flow when the customer submits your payment form. When called, it will confirm the PaymentIntent with data you provide. It will then automatically redirect the customer to authorize the transaction. Once authorization is complete, the customer will be redirected back to your specified return_url. When you confirm a PaymentIntent, it needs to have an attached PaymentMethod. In addition to confirming the PaymentIntent, this method can automatically create and attach a new PaymentMethod for you. If you have already attached a PaymentMethod you can call this method without needing to provide any additional data. These use cases are detailed in the sections that follow. > Note that stripe.confirmSofortPayment may take several seconds to complete. > During that time, you should disable your form from being resubmitted and show a waiting indicator like a spinner. > If you receive an error result, you should be sure to show that error to the customer, re-enable the form, and hide the waiting indicator. - clientSecret The client secret of the PaymentIntent. - data Data to be sent with the request. Refer to the Payment Intents API for a full list of parameters. - payment_method Either the id of an existing PaymentMethod, or an object containing data to create a PaymentMethod with. See the use case sections below for details. - return_url The url your customer will be directed to after they complete authentication. - setup_future_usage To set up a the related setting Direct Debit payment method using the bank details from this the related setting payment, set this parameter to off_session. When using this parameter, a customer will need to be set on the PaymentIntent. The newly created the related setting Direct Debit PaymentMethod will be attached to this customer. - options An options object to control the behavior of this method. - handleActions Set this to false if you want to manually handle the authorization redirect. Default is true. ### with an existing payment method ### Data argument properties - payment_method The id of an existing PaymentMethod. - return_url The url your customer will be directed to after they complete authentication. - setup_future_usage To set up a the related setting Direct Debit payment method using the bank details from this the related setting payment, set this parameter to off_session. When using this parameter, a customer will need to be set on the PaymentIntent. The newly created the related setting Direct Debit PaymentMethod will be attached to this customer. ### Example title Confirm with existing payment method ### with collected data ### Data argument properties - payment_method Pass an object to confirm with the customer's name. - sofort An object detailing the related setting specific parameters. - country The country code where customer's bank is located. - billing_details The customer's billing_details. Required when setup_future_usage is set to off_session. - name The customer's name. - email The customer's email. - return_url The url your customer will be directed to after they complete authentication. - setup_future_usage To set up a the related setting Direct Debit payment method using the bank details from this the related setting payment, set this parameter to off_session. When using this parameter, a customer will need to be set on the PaymentIntent. The newly created the related setting Direct Debit PaymentMethod will be attached to this customer. ### Example title Confirm with self collected data ### with an attached PaymentMethod ### Example title Confirm with an attached PaymentMethod ### Example title Confirm a Sofort payment Is this helpful?