Customers & payment methods
Stripe webhook event
payment_method.detached
A payment method was removed from a customer.
Quick answer
A card is detached from a customer.
| Event type | payment_method.detached |
|---|---|
| Category | Customers & payment methods |
| When it fires | A card is detached from a customer. |
| Recovery-relevant? | No |
When it fires
A card is detached from a customer.
What to do with it
Ensure the customer still has a usable default payment method.
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What does the Stripe payment_method.detached webhook event mean?
A payment method was removed from a customer.
When does payment_method.detached fire?
A card is detached from a customer.
What should I do when I receive a payment_method.detached event?
Ensure the customer still has a usable default payment method.
Related events
customer.createdcustomer.updatedcustomer.deletedcustomer.source.expiringpayment_method.attachedAll events
Source: official Stripe events documentation.