# Obtain your API Keys

In order to get started with the APIs, you will need to get your API Keys. API keys uses for securities purpose for interact with PG aggregator's API. Therefore, the  API  key will provide after you register your merchant account. 

* **API Key:** uses for identify merchant account. For example, it's uses as key encryption signature between PG's aggregator. 

Before you process with payment , you'll need to create a live account and fill out the merchant application form. Once your account is approved, you'll have access to your live API keys.

### Demo Account

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Merchant Information" %}

| Merchant ID | Term ID    | API Key                  | Return URL              |
| ----------- | ---------- | ------------------------ | ----------------------- |
| C0000143    | CT03000003 | 9qBtcID5R3/pWs4tlD2zQg== | <https://payon.com.kh/> |

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Merchant's Web portal Account" %}

| Username      | Password | Role        |
| ------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| payonDemo     | payon    | ROLE\_ADMIN |
| {% endtab %}  |          |             |
| {% endtabs %} |          |             |


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