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# Request Headers

Clients must send appropriate headers with all requests.

## HTTP Headers

| Field Name    | Requirement   | Description                                                                        |
| :------------ | :------------ | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Authorization | `required`    | See [Authentication](/authentication).                                             |
| Content-Type  | `required`    | All `POST` and `PUT` requests must declare the content-type as `application/json`. |
| User-Agent    | `required`    | See [User-Agent Header](/user-agent-header).                                       |
| Accept        | `recommended` | All requests must accept `application/json` or `*/*`.                              |

## Docs

- [User-Agent Header](https://developers.clearpay.co.uk/v-1/user-agent-header.md):