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Accept EMI Payments

Enable Credit Card EMI, Debit Card EMI, and Down Payment EMI with a single integration using the Pine Labs Online Affordability Suite.

Accept EMI Payments with Pine Labs Online Affordability Suite

Enable customers to pay in easy monthly instalments (EMIs) by integrating the Pine Labs Online Affordability Suite with your website or mobile application. With a single integration, you can offer Credit Card EMI, Debit Card EMI, and Down Payment EMI options from leading banks, helping customers make high-value purchases more affordable.

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EMI Payment Options

Pine Labs Online Affordability Suite offers flexible payment options by enabling the following EMI solutions.

Credit Card EMI

Customers can convert credit card transactions into monthly installments. Supports Bank EMI and Brand EMI with options for No Cost, Low Cost, and Standard EMI plans.

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Debit Card EMI

Pre-approved customers can convert debit card transactions into monthly installments. Available with HDFC and ICICI debit card EMI options.

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Down Payment EMI

Split a high-value transaction into an upfront down payment and remaining EMI installments, making expensive purchases more accessible to customers.

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How It Works

  1. Offer Discovery: Use the Offer Discovery API to check available EMI offers and calculate installment amounts for the customer's card.
  2. Offer Validation: Validate the selected EMI offer using the Offer Validation API before proceeding with the payment.
  3. Create Order: Create an order with the appropriate payment method (CREDIT_EMI or DEBIT_EMI) in the allowed_payment_methods array.
  4. Create Payment: Submit the payment with the selected EMI tenure, offer details, and card information.
  5. Handle Payment: Redirect the customer to the challenge_url for authentication, then verify the payment signature on callback.
  6. Get Order Status: Confirm the final order status using the Get Order by Order ID API.

Supported EMI Types

EMI TypePayment MethodDescription
Bank EMICREDIT_EMI / DEBIT_EMIStandard EMI offered by the issuing bank with applicable interest rates
Brand EMICREDIT_EMI / DEBIT_EMIEMI with brand subventions offering No Cost or Low Cost EMI to customers
Split EMICREDIT_EMIEMI with split payment options (e.g., iPhone for Life) where a percentage is paid upfront
Down Payment EMICREDIT_EMI / DEBIT_EMIPartial upfront payment with remaining amount converted to EMI

Key Advantages

Increased Affordability

Customers can split high-value purchases into manageable monthly installments starting from 3 to 24 months, making expensive products accessible.

Multiple EMI Options

Offer No Cost EMI, Low Cost EMI, and Standard EMI plans across multiple banks and card networks to maximize customer choice.

Higher Conversions

Reduce cart abandonment by enabling customers to pay in installments. EMI options drive larger order values and improve checkout completion rates.

Brand Subventions

Leverage brand partnerships to offer No Cost EMI where brands absorb the interest, making purchases even more attractive to customers.

Integration Benefits

Full Payment Upfront

You receive the full transaction amount immediately from the bank. EMI collections are handled entirely by the issuing bank.

Seamless Integration

Single API integration supports all EMI types — Credit, Debit, and Down Payment EMI — with consistent request and response formats.

Pre-Authorization Support

Supports pre-authorization flows for both Credit and Debit EMI, allowing you to capture or cancel orders after successful delivery.

Wide Bank Coverage

Supports EMI from all major banks including HDFC, ICICI, SBI, Axis, and more with automatic offer discovery and validation.

Next Steps

Credit Card EMI

Step-by-step guide for integrating credit card EMI payments

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Debit Card EMI

Step-by-step guide for integrating debit card EMI payments

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Down Payment EMI

Step-by-step guide for integrating down payment EMI

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