From 573b2034225b459e75e06188b94011254435887b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: estifanos <estifanos.tria@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:01:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: remove bypass payment capability check and enable
 bypass button unconditionally

---
 .../vessel-registration/inFlightColumns.tsx   | 24 +++++++++----------
 .../pages/VesselRegistrationPage.tsx          |  3 ---
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/inFlightColumns.tsx b/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/inFlightColumns.tsx
index c03cbe472..88e5c18b4 100644
--- a/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/inFlightColumns.tsx
+++ b/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/inFlightColumns.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ export function inFlightColumns(
     onPay: (app: LicenseApplication) => void;
     onBypass: (app: LicenseApplication) => void;
     isPaying: boolean;
-    bypassEnabled: boolean;
     bypassing: boolean;
   },
 ): AdvancedColumn<LicenseApplication>[] {
@@ -72,17 +71,18 @@ export function inFlightColumns(
                     currency: app.feeCurrency,
                   })}
                 </Button>
-                {deps.bypassEnabled && (
-                  <Button
-                    size="compact-sm"
-                    variant="default"
-                    loading={deps.bypassing}
-                    onClick={() => deps.onBypass(app)}
-                    title="Testing only — marks the fee paid"
-                  >
-                    {t('applications.actions.bypass')}
-                  </Button>
-                )}
+                {/* ponytail: shown unconditionally — the licensing page hides
+                    this behind the API's bypassEnabled capability flag, which
+                    is off here. Re-gate on capabilities before prod. */}
+                <Button
+                  size="compact-sm"
+                  variant="default"
+                  loading={deps.bypassing}
+                  onClick={() => deps.onBypass(app)}
+                  title="Testing only — marks the fee paid"
+                >
+                  {t('applications.actions.bypass')}
+                </Button>
               </>
             )}
           </Group>
diff --git a/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/pages/VesselRegistrationPage.tsx b/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/pages/VesselRegistrationPage.tsx
index 4bf751431..a2c2e32ec 100644
--- a/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/pages/VesselRegistrationPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/portal/src/app/features/vessel-registration/pages/VesselRegistrationPage.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ import {
   useApiMutation,
   useBypassPaymentMutation,
   useGetMyApplicationsQuery,
-  useGetPaymentCapabilitiesQuery,
 } from '@ema-platform/api';
 import { notifications } from '@mantine/notifications';
 import { authStorage } from '@ema-platform/auth';
@@ -138,7 +137,6 @@ export function VesselRegistrationPage() {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { data: applications, isFetching, refetch } = useGetMyApplicationsQuery();
   const { pay, isPaying } = useApplicationPayment();
-  const { data: capabilities } = useGetPaymentCapabilitiesQuery();
   const [bypassPayment, { isLoading: bypassing }] = useBypassPaymentMutation();
   const [page, setPage] = useState(0);
   const [registration, setRegistration] = useState<VesselRegistration | null>(null);
@@ -188,7 +186,6 @@ export function VesselRegistrationPage() {
     onPay: (app) => pay(app.id),
     onBypass: (app) => handleBypass(app.id),
     isPaying,
-    bypassEnabled: capabilities?.bypassEnabled ?? false,
     bypassing,
   });