Question 1

What are the main benefits of integrating with the Sparados API?

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Integrating with the Sparados API gives your company more control, efficiency, and flexibility:Automation – issue, modify, or revoke cards directly from your own systems without manual steps.Real-time sync – keep transactions, limits, and approvals aligned with your ERP, HR, or accounting tools.Customization – configure spending rules, limits, and access to match company policies.Security – enjoy secure connections with mutual TLS and strict data formats.Scalability – manage cards and approvals at scale while keeping full audit trails.Learn more in our Developer Zone.

Question 2

What kind of data can be transferred via the Sparados API?

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The Sparados API allows you to exchange all key data for card and expense management, including:Card data – create, assign, block, or revoke virtual debit cards.Limits and permissions – set daily, weekly, or monthly spending rules, ATM access, e-commerce and foreign currency use, plus MCC (Merchant Category Code) restrictions.Transactions – access real-time transaction details and receive notifications for each transaction as they happen.Approvals and requests – submit and track limit change requests, approvals, or rejections.Documents and metadata – attach receipts, invoices, and additional employee data (e.g., project codes or cost centers) to transactions.This enables seamless integration with HR, ERP, or accounting systems while giving companies full control over spend policies.

Question 3

How does Sparados ensure the security of data transferred via the API?

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Sparados uses enterprise-grade security measures to protect all API communication and data:Mutual TLS (mTLS) authentication – both client and server verify each other using X.509 certificates before any data exchange.Encrypted communication – all data is transmitted over HTTPS with strong encryption to prevent interception.Strict data formats – standardized structures (ISO8601 timestamps, UUIDs, minor-unit monetary values) reduce errors and ensure data integrity.Role-based access – only authorized systems and users can access or perform API actions.Audit and traceability – every API request and approval is logged, supporting compliance and security monitoring.These safeguards ensure that sensitive financial and employee data stays secure, consistent, and fully traceable.

Question 4

Is there a fee for using the API?

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No, there is no extra charge for using the Sparados API. Access to the API is included as part of your Sparados service.However, certain advanced or custom integrations may require a higher service package depending on your company’s needs.Learn more in our Developer Zone.

Question 5

What is the process for getting started with the API integration?

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Getting started with Sparados API integration is simple:Contact us at product@sparados.com to request access.Receive API credentials and X.509 certificates from our team.Review the documentation in the Developer Zone to understand endpoints, authentication, and data formats.Integrate and test the API with your ERP, HR, or accounting systems.Go live with your integration once everything is verified.Our team will support you throughout the setup to ensure a smooth and secure integration.

Question 6

What kind of technical documentation is available for developers?

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Developers have access to a full set of resources in the Sparados Developer Zone, including:API reference – detailed descriptions of endpoints, parameters, and response formats.Authentication guides – instructions for using mutual TLS (mTLS) with X.509 certificates.Integration tutorials – step-by-step guides for connecting Sparados with ERP, HR, and accounting systems.Code examples – sample requests and payloads to help speed up development.Best practices – recommendations for handling limits, MCC restrictions, transactions, and webhooks.This documentation ensures your development team has everything needed for a smooth and secure integration.

Question 7

What kind of external IT systems can be integrated with the Sparados platform?

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Sparados integrates with a wide range of systems, including ERP, HR, accounting, and expense management tools, as well as custom business applications.This ensures seamless data flow and automation across your existing infrastructure.

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