Create an account

If you already have a GOV.UK Notify account, please skip this step.

1. Go to https://www.notifications.service.gov.uk/
2. Create an account using your details
3. Once you’re setup, move onto the next step

Create a template

Within GOV.UK Notify, you can create multiple templates to meet your needs. For the purposes of your integration with Invotra, we currently support a single template for use.

1. Login to GOV.UK Notify
2. Click on ‘Templates’
3. Click on ‘Email’
4. Name and configure your template
5. In the ‘Subject’ field enter ((subject))
6. In the ‘Message’ field enter ((message))
7. Save your template and remember the name

It should look something like this:

Create an API key

To integrate GOV.UK Notify with Invotra, you’ll need to create an API key. 

1. Login to GOV.UK Notify
2. Click on ‘API integration’
3. Click ‘Create an API Key’
4. Give the API key a name and select the type of key based on your needs
5. Save and copy the API key

Connect Invotra to GOV.UK Notify

Now that you have a template and an API key, you’re ready to connect your integration.

1. In the ‘API key’ field on the left-hand side of this page, paste in your API key
2. Click ‘Connect’
3. You should now see a success message once connected
4. You should now see a field for you to select a template, go ahead and select the template you created from above
5. Save

That’s it, you’re all set. All emails will now be sent via GOV.UK Notify.