---
id: authorization
title: Authentication
hide_title: true
description: "How to retrieve a token to authenticate with the Walley Checkout API"
---

import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs';
import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';
import Ingress from '../../src/components/ingress/ingress.react';
import Authentication from '../authentication.mdx';

<Ingress title="Authentication">
  To communicate with the Checkout API an Authorization header must be appended to each request.
  Follow the guide below to retrieve a token and create such authorization headers
</Ingress>

<Authentication />