Test VRPs in sandbox

To test our APIs before going live, use our sandbox environment. Sandbox is identical to the live environment, except that no money actually moves. This means that you will not be able to see end-to-end references in action. For more information about references, see [our guide].

Use the NatWest sandbox provider (ob-natwest-vrp-sandbox) to test mandate authorisation.

To authorise a mandate on the NatWest authentication page, use the details below:

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Collections

The Insomnia collection for Payments v3 contains preconfigured API requests to get you testing as quickly as possible.

Test the remitter object

If you want to test the optional remitter object, you must use one of two NatWest Sandbox accounts to do so. Otherwise, mandate creation will fail.

Use one of these sets of account identifiers:

You will see the sandbox account on the NatWest page after authorisation.