# /v1/payments/authorization is deprecated

PayPal REST API deprecated /v1/payments/authorization/* without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: PayPal REST API (api-m.paypal.com)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `/v1/payments/authorization/*`
- Source: [Announcement](https://developer.paypal.com/api/deprecated/payments/v1/)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/paypal-rest-api/breaking-changes/v1-payments-authorization-is-deprecated/

## What to use instead

Use Payments v2 authorizations (/v2/payments/authorizations/{id}, /capture, /void, /reauthorize).

## PayPal REST API's words

> Deprecation notice: The /v1/payments endpoint is deprecated.