# Card Payment Status Inquiry
source: https://developer.mastercard.com/payment-initiation-api/documentation/use-cases/card-payment-status-inquiry/index.md

This section describes how a Debtor Agent retrieves the details of a previously submitted payment instruction using the Payment Initiation API.
Diagram statusinquiry

1. The Debtor Agent submits an inquiry for a previously submitted payment instruction.
   API Reference: `GET /debtor-agents/{ica}/payment-initiations/{instruction_identification}`

2. Commercial Direct Payments (CDP) validates the request.
3. CDP retrieves the payment instruction details.
4. CDP sends a 200 OK response containing the payment instruction data to the Debtor Agent.