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B
Performing TeleCheck Electronic
Check Transactions
This chapter describes Telecheck (electronic check) transaction processing and testing.
NOTE: TeleCheck transactions are not supported on the PayPal processor.
Paypal offers electronic check acceptance through TeleCheck. Before processing electronic
check transactions, merchants must obtain an account through TeleCheck
(www.telecheck.com).
For information on:
z Performing credit card transactions, skip this chapter and see “Credit Card Transactions”
on page 23.”
z Performing ACH transactions, contact your PayPal Sales Representative at
[e-mail]
TeleCheck Parameters
Parameters used for processing electronic checks through TeleCheck are described in
Table B.1. Required and optional parameters are noted.
NOTE: Appendix E, “Additional Reporting Parameters,” provides a list of parameters that you
can pass for reporting purposes.
Required Parameters
As a summary of Table B.1, the following parameters are required for every electronic check
transaction:
TRXTYPE
TENDER
CHKTYPE
PARTNER
VENDOR
USER
PWD
AMT
CITY
DL or SS
CHKNUM
EMAIL
MICR
NAME
STATE