create_invoice_link()¶

Client.create_invoice_link()

Use this method to create a link for an invoice.

Usable by Users Bots

Parameters:

title (str) – Product name, 1-32 characters.
description (str) – Product description, 1-255 characters
payload (str | bytes) – Bot-defined invoice payload, 1-128 bytes. This will not be displayed to the user, use for your internal processes.
currency (str) – Three-letter ISO 4217 currency code, see more on currencies.
prices (LabeledPrice | List of LabeledPrice) – Price breakdown, a JSON-serialized list of components (e.g. product price, tax, discount, delivery cost, delivery tax, bonus, etc.). Must contain exactly one item for payments in Telegram Stars. If you add multiple prices, the prices will be added up. For stars invoice you can only have one item.
provider_token (str, optional) – Payment provider token, obtained via @BotFather. Pass an empty string for payments in Telegram Stars.
subscription_period (int, optional) – The number of seconds the subscription will be active for before the next payment. The currency must be set to “XTR” (Telegram Stars) if the parameter is used. Currently, it must always be 2592000 (30 days) if specified.
max_tip_amount (int, optional) – The maximum accepted amount for tips in the smallest units of the currency (integer, not float/double). For example, for a maximum tip of US$ 1.45 pass max_tip_amount = 145.
suggested_tip_amounts (List of int, optional) – A vector of suggested amounts of tips in the smallest units of the currency. At most 4 suggested tip amounts can be specified.
start_parameter (str, optional) – Unique deep-linking parameter. If left empty, forwarded copies of the sent message will have a Pay button, allowing multiple users to pay directly from the forwarded message, using the same invoice. If non-empty, forwarded copies of the sent message will have a URL button with a deep link to the bot (instead of a Pay button), with the value used as the start parameter.
provider_data (str, optional) – JSON-serialized data about the invoice, which will be shared with the payment provider. A detailed description of required fields should be provided by the payment provider.
photo_url (str, optional) – URL of the product photo for the invoice. Can be a photo of the goods or a marketing image for a service. People like it better when they see what they are paying for.
photo_size (int, optional) – Photo size in bytes
photo_width (int, optional) – Photo width
photo_height (int, optional) – Photo height
need_name (bool, optional) – Pass True if you require the user’s full name to complete the order. Ignored for payments in Telegram Stars.
need_phone_number (bool, optional) – Pass True if you require the user’s phone number to complete the order. Ignored for payments in Telegram Stars.
need_email (bool, optional) – Pass True if you require the user’s email address to complete the order. Ignored for payments in Telegram Stars.
need_shipping_address (bool, optional) – Pass True if you require the user’s shipping address to complete the order. Ignored for payments in Telegram Stars.
send_phone_number_to_provider (bool, optional) – Pass True if the user’s phone number should be sent to the provider. Ignored for payments in Telegram Stars.
send_email_to_provider (bool, optional) – Pass True if the user’s email address should be sent to the provider. Ignored for payments in Telegram Stars.
is_flexible (bool, optional) – Pass True if the final price depends on the shipping method. Ignored for payments in Telegram Stars.

Returns:

str – On success, the created invoice link is returned.