Customers & payment methods
Stripe webhook event
payment_method.updated
A saved payment method was updated.
Quick answer
Card details on a payment method change.
| Event type | payment_method.updated |
|---|---|
| Category | Customers & payment methods |
| When it fires | Card details on a payment method change. |
| Recovery-relevant? | No |
When it fires
Card details on a payment method change.
What to do with it
Sync the updated card metadata (brand, last4, expiry).
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What does the Stripe payment_method.updated webhook event mean?
A saved payment method was updated.
When does payment_method.updated fire?
Card details on a payment method change.
What should I do when I receive a payment_method.updated event?
Sync the updated card metadata (brand, last4, expiry).
Related events
customer.createdcustomer.updatedcustomer.deletedcustomer.source.expiringpayment_method.attachedAll events
Source: official Stripe events documentation.