diff --git a/crates/router/src/connector/braintree.rs b/crates/router/src/connector/braintree.rs
index 55de2cb4ec..798d29b84b 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/connector/braintree.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/connector/braintree.rs
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ impl api::PaymentVoid for Braintree {}
 impl api::PaymentCapture for Braintree {}
 impl api::PreVerify for Braintree {}
 
+#[allow(dead_code)]
 impl
     services::ConnectorIntegration<
         api::Verify,
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ impl
         types::PaymentsResponseData,
     > for Braintree
 {
+    // Not Implemented (R)
 }
 
 #[allow(dead_code)]
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payments/helpers.rs b/crates/router/src/core/payments/helpers.rs
index 7a0448d599..459140795e 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/core/payments/helpers.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payments/helpers.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use crate::{
     routes::AppState,
     services,
     types::{
-        api::{self, PgRedirectResponse},
+        api,
         storage::{self, enums},
     },
     utils::{
@@ -226,7 +226,10 @@ pub fn validate_request_amount_and_amount_to_capture(
     )
 }
 
-pub fn validate_mandate(req: &api::PaymentsRequest) -> RouterResult<Option<api::MandateTxnType>> {
+pub fn validate_mandate(
+    req: impl Into<api::MandateValidationFields>,
+) -> RouterResult<Option<api::MandateTxnType>> {
+    let req: api::MandateValidationFields = req.into();
     match req.is_mandate() {
         Some(api::MandateTxnType::NewMandateTxn) => {
             validate_new_mandate_request(req)?;
@@ -240,7 +243,7 @@ pub fn validate_mandate(req: &api::PaymentsRequest) -> RouterResult<Option<api::
     }
 }
 
-fn validate_new_mandate_request(req: &api::PaymentsRequest) -> RouterResult<()> {
+fn validate_new_mandate_request(req: api::MandateValidationFields) -> RouterResult<()> {
     let confirm = req.confirm.get_required_value("confirm")?;
 
     if !confirm {
@@ -302,8 +305,7 @@ pub fn create_redirect_url(server: &Server, payment_attempt: &storage::PaymentAt
         payment_attempt.connector
     )
 }
-
-fn validate_recurring_mandate(req: &api::PaymentsRequest) -> RouterResult<()> {
+fn validate_recurring_mandate(req: api::MandateValidationFields) -> RouterResult<()> {
     req.mandate_id.check_value_present("mandate_id")?;
 
     req.customer_id.check_value_present("customer_id")?;
@@ -844,7 +846,7 @@ pub fn get_handle_response_url(
 
 pub fn make_merchant_url_with_response(
     merchant_account: &storage::MerchantAccount,
-    redirection_response: PgRedirectResponse,
+    redirection_response: api::PgRedirectResponse,
     request_return_url: Option<&String>,
 ) -> RouterResult<String> {
     // take return url if provided in the request else use merchant return url
@@ -889,8 +891,8 @@ pub fn make_pg_redirect_response(
     payment_id: String,
     response: &api::PaymentsResponse,
     connector: String,
-) -> PgRedirectResponse {
-    PgRedirectResponse {
+) -> api::PgRedirectResponse {
+    api::PgRedirectResponse {
         payment_id,
         status: response.status,
         gateway_id: connector,
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations.rs b/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations.rs
index 4d73ed45ab..dcfdfdffc8 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ mod payment_cancel;
 mod payment_capture;
 mod payment_confirm;
 mod payment_create;
+mod payment_method_validate;
 mod payment_response;
 mod payment_session;
 mod payment_start;
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations/payment_create.rs b/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations/payment_create.rs
index 8959bcdb3f..7e6e2ffb1a 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations/payment_create.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations/payment_create.rs
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ impl PaymentCreate {
     }
 
     #[instrument(skip_all)]
-    fn make_connector_response(
+    pub fn make_connector_response(
         payment_attempt: &storage::PaymentAttempt,
     ) -> storage::ConnectorResponseNew {
         storage::ConnectorResponseNew {
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations/payment_method_validate.rs b/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations/payment_method_validate.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4c4e957c06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payments/operations/payment_method_validate.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,307 @@
+use std::marker::PhantomData;
+
+use async_trait::async_trait;
+use common_utils::{date_time, errors::CustomResult};
+use error_stack::ResultExt;
+use router_derive::PaymentOperation;
+use router_env::{instrument, tracing};
+use uuid::Uuid;
+
+use super::{BoxedOperation, Domain, GetTracker, PaymentCreate, UpdateTracker, ValidateRequest};
+use crate::{
+    consts,
+    core::{
+        errors::{self, RouterResult, StorageErrorExt},
+        payments::{self, helpers, Operation, PaymentData},
+        utils as core_utils,
+    },
+    db::StorageInterface,
+    routes::AppState,
+    types::{
+        self, api,
+        storage::{self, enums},
+    },
+    utils,
+};
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PaymentOperation)]
+#[operation(ops = "all", flow = "verify")]
+pub struct PaymentMethodValidate;
+
+impl<F: Send + Clone> ValidateRequest<F, api::VerifyRequest> for PaymentMethodValidate {
+    #[instrument(skip_all)]
+    fn validate_request<'a, 'b>(
+        &'b self,
+        request: &api::VerifyRequest,
+        merchant_account: &'a types::storage::MerchantAccount,
+    ) -> RouterResult<(
+        BoxedOperation<'b, F, api::VerifyRequest>,
+        &'a str,
+        api::PaymentIdType,
+        Option<api::MandateTxnType>,
+    )> {
+        let request_merchant_id = Some(&request.merchant_id[..]);
+        helpers::validate_merchant_id(&merchant_account.merchant_id, request_merchant_id)
+            .change_context(errors::ApiErrorResponse::MerchantAccountNotFound)?;
+
+        let mandate_type = helpers::validate_mandate(request)?;
+        let validation_id = core_utils::get_or_generate_id("validation_id", &None, "val")?;
+
+        Ok((
+            Box::new(self),
+            &merchant_account.merchant_id,
+            api::PaymentIdType::PaymentIntentId(validation_id),
+            mandate_type,
+        ))
+    }
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<F: Send + Clone> GetTracker<F, PaymentData<F>, api::VerifyRequest> for PaymentMethodValidate {
+    #[instrument(skip_all)]
+    async fn get_trackers<'a>(
+        &'a self,
+        state: &'a AppState,
+        payment_id: &api::PaymentIdType,
+        merchant_id: &str,
+        connector: types::Connector,
+        request: &api::VerifyRequest,
+        _mandate_type: Option<api::MandateTxnType>,
+    ) -> RouterResult<(
+        BoxedOperation<'a, F, api::VerifyRequest>,
+        PaymentData<F>,
+        Option<payments::CustomerDetails>,
+    )> {
+        let db = &state.store;
+        let (payment_intent, payment_attempt, connector_response);
+
+        let payment_id = payment_id
+            .get_payment_intent_id()
+            .change_context(errors::ApiErrorResponse::InternalServerError)?;
+
+        payment_attempt = match db
+            .insert_payment_attempt(Self::make_payment_attempt(
+                &payment_id,
+                merchant_id,
+                connector,
+                request.payment_method,
+                request,
+            ))
+            .await
+        {
+            Ok(payment_attempt) => Ok(payment_attempt),
+            Err(err) => {
+                Err(err.change_context(errors::ApiErrorResponse::VerificationFailed { data: None }))
+            }
+        }?;
+
+        payment_intent = match db
+            .insert_payment_intent(Self::make_payment_intent(
+                &payment_id,
+                merchant_id,
+                connector,
+                request,
+            ))
+            .await
+        {
+            Ok(payment_intent) => Ok(payment_intent),
+            Err(err) => {
+                Err(err.change_context(errors::ApiErrorResponse::VerificationFailed { data: None }))
+            }
+        }?;
+
+        connector_response = match db
+            .insert_connector_response(PaymentCreate::make_connector_response(&payment_attempt))
+            .await
+        {
+            Ok(connector_resp) => Ok(connector_resp),
+            Err(err) => {
+                Err(err.change_context(errors::ApiErrorResponse::VerificationFailed { data: None }))
+            }
+        }?;
+
+        Ok((
+            Box::new(self),
+            PaymentData {
+                flow: PhantomData,
+                payment_intent,
+                payment_attempt,
+                /// currency and amount are irrelevant in this scenario
+                currency: enums::Currency::default(),
+                amount: 0,
+                mandate_id: None,
+                setup_mandate: request.mandate_data.clone(),
+                token: request.payment_token.clone(),
+                connector_response,
+                payment_method_data: request.payment_method_data.clone(),
+                confirm: Some(true),
+                address: types::PaymentAddress::default(),
+                force_sync: None,
+                refunds: vec![],
+            },
+            Some(payments::CustomerDetails {
+                customer_id: request.customer_id.clone(),
+                name: request.name.clone(),
+                email: request.email.clone(),
+                phone: request.phone.clone(),
+                phone_country_code: request.phone_country_code.clone(),
+            }),
+        ))
+    }
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<F: Clone> UpdateTracker<F, PaymentData<F>, api::VerifyRequest> for PaymentMethodValidate {
+    #[instrument(skip_all)]
+    async fn update_trackers<'b>(
+        &'b self,
+        db: &dyn StorageInterface,
+        _payment_id: &api::PaymentIdType,
+        mut payment_data: PaymentData<F>,
+        _customer: Option<storage::Customer>,
+    ) -> RouterResult<(BoxedOperation<'b, F, api::VerifyRequest>, PaymentData<F>)>
+    where
+        F: 'b + Send,
+    {
+        // There is no fsm involved in this operation all the change of states must happen in a single request
+        let status = Some(enums::IntentStatus::Processing);
+
+        let customer_id = payment_data.payment_intent.customer_id.clone();
+
+        payment_data.payment_intent = db
+            .update_payment_intent(
+                payment_data.payment_intent,
+                storage::PaymentIntentUpdate::ReturnUrlUpdate {
+                    return_url: None,
+                    status,
+                    customer_id,
+                    shipping_address_id: None,
+                    billing_address_id: None,
+                },
+            )
+            .await
+            .map_err(|err| {
+                err.to_not_found_response(errors::ApiErrorResponse::VerificationFailed {
+                    data: None,
+                })
+            })?;
+
+        Ok((Box::new(self), payment_data))
+    }
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<F, Op> Domain<F, api::VerifyRequest> for Op
+where
+    F: Clone + Send,
+    Op: Send + Sync + Operation<F, api::VerifyRequest>,
+    for<'a> &'a Op: Operation<F, api::VerifyRequest>,
+{
+    #[instrument(skip_all)]
+    async fn get_or_create_customer_details<'a>(
+        &'a self,
+        db: &dyn StorageInterface,
+        payment_data: &mut PaymentData<F>,
+        request: Option<payments::CustomerDetails>,
+        merchant_id: &str,
+    ) -> CustomResult<
+        (
+            BoxedOperation<'a, F, api::VerifyRequest>,
+            Option<api::CustomerResponse>,
+        ),
+        errors::StorageError,
+    > {
+        helpers::create_customer_if_not_exist(
+            Box::new(self),
+            db,
+            payment_data,
+            request,
+            merchant_id,
+        )
+        .await
+    }
+
+    #[instrument(skip_all)]
+    async fn make_pm_data<'a>(
+        &'a self,
+        state: &'a AppState,
+        payment_method: Option<enums::PaymentMethodType>,
+        txn_id: &str,
+        payment_attempt: &storage::PaymentAttempt,
+        request: &Option<api::PaymentMethod>,
+        token: &Option<String>,
+    ) -> RouterResult<(
+        BoxedOperation<'a, F, api::VerifyRequest>,
+        Option<api::PaymentMethod>,
+    )> {
+        helpers::make_pm_data(
+            Box::new(self),
+            state,
+            payment_method,
+            txn_id,
+            payment_attempt,
+            request,
+            token,
+        )
+        .await
+    }
+}
+
+impl PaymentMethodValidate {
+    #[instrument(skip_all)]
+    fn make_payment_attempt(
+        payment_id: &str,
+        merchant_id: &str,
+        connector: types::Connector,
+        payment_method: Option<enums::PaymentMethodType>,
+        _request: &api::VerifyRequest,
+    ) -> storage::PaymentAttemptNew {
+        let created_at @ modified_at @ last_synced = Some(date_time::now());
+        let status = enums::AttemptStatus::Pending;
+
+        storage::PaymentAttemptNew {
+            payment_id: payment_id.to_string(),
+            merchant_id: merchant_id.to_string(),
+            txn_id: Uuid::new_v4().to_string(),
+            status,
+            // Amount & Currency will be zero in this case
+            amount: 0,
+            currency: Default::default(),
+            connector: connector.to_string(),
+            payment_method,
+            confirm: true,
+            created_at,
+            modified_at,
+            last_synced,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn make_payment_intent(
+        payment_id: &str,
+        merchant_id: &str,
+        connector: types::Connector,
+        request: &api::VerifyRequest,
+    ) -> storage::PaymentIntentNew {
+        let created_at @ modified_at @ last_synced = Some(date_time::now());
+        let status = helpers::payment_intent_status_fsm(&request.payment_method_data, Some(true));
+
+        let client_secret =
+            utils::generate_id(consts::ID_LENGTH, format!("{}_secret", payment_id).as_str());
+        storage::PaymentIntentNew {
+            payment_id: payment_id.to_string(),
+            merchant_id: merchant_id.to_string(),
+            status,
+            amount: 0,
+            currency: Default::default(),
+            connector_id: Some(connector.to_string()),
+            created_at,
+            modified_at,
+            last_synced,
+            client_secret: Some(client_secret),
+            setup_future_usage: request.setup_future_usage,
+            off_session: request.off_session,
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/router/src/types/api/payments.rs b/crates/router/src/types/api/payments.rs
index d779c5a5d9..c383673bfd 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/types/api/payments.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/types/api/payments.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ use masking::{PeekInterface, Secret};
 use router_derive::Setter;
 use time::PrimitiveDateTime;
 
-use super::{ConnectorCommon, RefundResponse};
 use crate::{
     core::errors,
     pii,
@@ -89,9 +88,9 @@ pub struct VerifyRequest {
     pub phone_country_code: Option<String>,
     pub payment_method: Option<enums::PaymentMethodType>,
     pub payment_method_data: Option<PaymentMethod>,
-    pub payment_token: Option<i32>,
+    pub payment_token: Option<String>,
     pub mandate_data: Option<MandateData>,
-    pub setup_future_usage: Option<super::FutureUsage>,
+    pub setup_future_usage: Option<api_types::FutureUsage>,
     pub off_session: Option<bool>,
     pub client_secret: Option<String>,
 }
@@ -338,7 +337,7 @@ pub struct PaymentsResponse {
     pub currency: String,
     pub customer_id: Option<String>,
     pub description: Option<String>,
-    pub refunds: Option<Vec<RefundResponse>>,
+    pub refunds: Option<Vec<api_types::RefundResponse>>,
     pub mandate_id: Option<String>,
     pub mandate_data: Option<MandateData>,
     pub setup_future_usage: Option<enums::FutureUsage>,
@@ -426,6 +425,51 @@ pub struct PaymentsRedirectionResponse {
     pub redirect_url: String,
 }
 
+pub struct MandateValidationFields {
+    pub mandate_id: Option<String>,
+    pub confirm: Option<bool>,
+    pub customer_id: Option<String>,
+    pub mandate_data: Option<MandateData>,
+    pub setup_future_usage: Option<api_types::FutureUsage>,
+    pub off_session: Option<bool>,
+}
+
+impl MandateValidationFields {
+    pub fn is_mandate(&self) -> Option<MandateTxnType> {
+        match (&self.mandate_data, &self.mandate_id) {
+            (None, None) => None,
+            (_, Some(_)) => Some(MandateTxnType::RecurringMandateTxn),
+            (Some(_), _) => Some(MandateTxnType::NewMandateTxn),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<&PaymentsRequest> for MandateValidationFields {
+    fn from(req: &PaymentsRequest) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            mandate_id: req.mandate_id.clone(),
+            confirm: req.confirm,
+            customer_id: req.customer_id.clone(),
+            mandate_data: req.mandate_data.clone(),
+            setup_future_usage: req.setup_future_usage,
+            off_session: req.off_session,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<&VerifyRequest> for MandateValidationFields {
+    fn from(req: &VerifyRequest) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            mandate_id: None,
+            confirm: Some(true),
+            customer_id: req.customer_id.clone(),
+            mandate_data: req.mandate_data.clone(),
+            off_session: req.off_session,
+            setup_future_usage: req.setup_future_usage,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl PaymentsRedirectionResponse {
     pub fn new(redirect_url: &str) -> Self {
         Self {
@@ -659,7 +703,12 @@ pub trait PreVerify:
 }
 
 pub trait Payment:
-    ConnectorCommon + PaymentAuthorize + PaymentSync + PaymentCapture + PaymentVoid + PreVerify
+    api_types::ConnectorCommon
+    + PaymentAuthorize
+    + PaymentSync
+    + PaymentCapture
+    + PaymentVoid
+    + PreVerify
 {
 }
 #[derive(Default, Debug, serde::Deserialize, serde::Serialize, Clone)]
diff --git a/crates/router_derive/src/macros/operation.rs b/crates/router_derive/src/macros/operation.rs
index 2674682668..078c405e8f 100644
--- a/crates/router_derive/src/macros/operation.rs
+++ b/crates/router_derive/src/macros/operation.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ enum Derives {
     Canceldata,
     Capturedata,
     Start,
+    Verify,
     Session,
 }
 
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ impl From<String> for Derives {
             "capture" => Self::Capture,
             "capturedata" => Self::Capturedata,
             "start" => Self::Start,
+            "verify" => Self::Verify,
             "session" => Self::Session,
             _ => Self::Authorize,
         }
@@ -100,6 +102,7 @@ impl Conversion {
             Derives::Capture => syn::Ident::new("PaymentsCaptureRequest", Span::call_site()),
             Derives::Capturedata => syn::Ident::new("PaymentsCaptureData", Span::call_site()),
             Derives::Start => syn::Ident::new("PaymentsStartRequest", Span::call_site()),
+            Derives::Verify => syn::Ident::new("VerifyRequest", Span::call_site()),
             Derives::Session => syn::Ident::new("PaymentsSessionRequest", Span::call_site()),
         }
     }
@@ -288,7 +291,8 @@ pub fn operation_derive_inner(token: proc_macro::TokenStream) -> proc_macro::Tok
                         PaymentsRetrieveRequest,
                         PaymentsRequest,
                         PaymentsStartRequest,
-                        PaymentsSessionRequest
+                        PaymentsSessionRequest,
+                        VerifyRequest
                     }
                 };
                 #trait_derive