# Payto Payment Target Type for Monero Addresses

## Target Type "monero"

Name: monero

Description: Monero Address

  The path is a Monero address. There are 3 possible address types that can be in the path, which are: a standard address, a subaddress, and an integrated address.

Syntax:

  payto-monero-URI = "payto://monero/" address [ "?" opts ]

  'address' is a Base58-encoded public Monero address of any legal network/type. The address' checksum MUST be valid or else the URI is considered invalid.

  'opts' is defined in [Section 2 of RFC 8905](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8905#section-2).

Examples:

  * Standard address:
    payto://monero/4Aku4eHpvNcdvYPLJva3MT2Py5y3rCtysDhbMbjS9at8PMZViWqJMAyfNTyZmqRVB3YhJktBx96RPSouh34fYiyV4iEC2PE?amount=MONERO:0.1234

  * Subaddress:
    payto://monero/89TxTvZQ22ccv52xhqiQi1fqEamktdGhF8YHQ2G1LbGo4ebtEEex3btAi7bYYLdnvuWjzb3QkTHuDWuDBp33jL6S1EjX1o5?amount=MONERO:0.1234

  * Integrated address, with a ISO-4217 currency which is to be converted to MONERO:
    payto://monero/4LTa5T7KXe8dvYPLJva3MT2Py5y3rCtysDhbMbjS9at8PMZViWqJMAyfNTyZmqRVB3YhJktBx96RPSouh34fYiyV6PkEWcJ8ZvZBG6Cimd?amount=USD:15.0

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Normative References

* [RFC 8905] The 'payto' URI Scheme for Payments
  <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8905>

* [Monero Development Docs] Address types
  <https://docs.getmonero.org/public-address/>
