PHP Extension Stripe: Create a PII Token

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Creates a single use token that wraps the details of personally identifiable information (PII). This token can be used in place of a personal_id_number in the Account Update API method. These tokens can only be used once.

Documentation: https://stripe.com/docs/api/curl#create_pii_token

CURL Command

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/tokens \
   -u STRIPE_SECRET_KEY: \
   -d pii[personal_id_number]=000000000 \
   -X POST

PHP Extension Example

<?php

// The version number (9_5_0) should match version of the Chilkat extension used, omitting the micro-version number.
// For example, if using Chilkat v9.5.0.48, then include as shown here:
include("chilkat_9_5_0.php");

$rest = new CkRest();

//  URL: https://api.stripe.com/v1/tokens
$bTls = true;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = true;
$success = $rest->Connect('api.stripe.com',$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);
if ($success != true) {
    print 'ConnectFailReason: ' . $rest->get_ConnectFailReason() . "\n";
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$rest->SetAuthBasic('STRIPE_SECRET_KEY','');

$rest->AddQueryParam('pii[personal_id_number]','000000000');

$strResponseBody = $rest->fullRequestFormUrlEncoded('POST','/v1/tokens');
if ($rest->get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$jsonResponse = new CkJsonObject();
$jsonResponse->Load($strResponseBody);

$id = $jsonResponse->stringOf('id');
$object = $jsonResponse->stringOf('object');
$client_ip = $jsonResponse->IsNullOf('client_ip');
$created = $jsonResponse->IntOf('created');
$livemode = $jsonResponse->BoolOf('livemode');
$type = $jsonResponse->stringOf('type');
$used = $jsonResponse->BoolOf('used');

?>

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "id": "pii_1BnETKGswQrCoh0XMUBp4DiD",
  "object": "token",
  "client_ip": null,
  "created": 1516662782,
  "livemode": false,
  "type": "pii",
  "used": false
}