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GET
/
gcc
/
v2
/
partner
/
merchant
/
onboard
/
business-category
Get Business Categories
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.onboard.payglocal.in/gcc/v2/partner/merchant/onboard/business-category \
  --header 'x-gl-auth: <api-key>' \
  --header 'x-gl-digest: <api-key>'
{
  "gid": "gl_9c2645ed09edb22e",
  "timestamp": "10/01/2026 15:00:00",
  "reasonCode": "",
  "data": {
    "categories": [
      {
        "categoryCode": "AGRI",
        "categoryName": "Agricultural Services",
        "subcategories": [
          {
            "categoryCode": "AGRI.VET",
            "categoryName": "Veterinary Services"
          },
          {
            "categoryCode": "AGRI.COOP",
            "categoryName": "Agricultural Cooperatives"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "categoryCode": "BUS",
        "categoryName": "Business Services",
        "subcategories": [
          {
            "categoryCode": "BUS.IT_SERVICES",
            "categoryName": "IT & Programming Services"
          },
          {
            "categoryCode": "BUS.CONSULTING",
            "categoryName": "Consulting & Management"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

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When to Use

Returns the full list of supported business category codes and their subcategory codes. Use the subcategory code (dotted format, e.g., BUS.IT_SERVICES) as the value for natureOfBusiness in Update Business Details. For a static reference, see Business Categories.

Authorizations

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x-gl-auth
string
header
required

Static API Key generated from the PayGlocal Partner Dashboard.

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x-gl-digest
string
header
required

Per-request HmacSHA256 signature, Base64-encoded, using your API Secret as the HMAC key.

  • For GET requests: sign the request URI path (e.g. /gcc/v2/partner/merchant/onboard/business-category), including query string if present.
  • For POST/PUT requests: sign the exact raw request body.

Response

Business categories retrieved successfully.

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gid
string
Example:

"gl_9c2645ed09edb22e"

​
timestamp
string
Example:

"10/01/2026 15:00:00"

​
reasonCode
string
Example:

""

​
data
object