PowerShell 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

PowerShell Example

[Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFile("C:\myAssemblies\ChilkatDotNet2.dll")

$rest = New-Object Chilkat.Rest

#  URL: https://api.stripe.com/v1/tokens
$bTls = $true
$port = 443
$bAutoReconnect = $true
$success = $rest.Connect("api.stripe.com",$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $("ConnectFailReason: " + $rest.ConnectFailReason)
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$rest.SetAuthBasic("STRIPE_SECRET_KEY","")

$rest.AddQueryParam("pii[personal_id_number]","000000000")

$strResponseBody = $rest.FullRequestFormUrlEncoded("POST","/v1/tokens")
if ($rest.LastMethodSuccess -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$jsonResponse = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jsonResponse.Load($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
}