Step 4: Create a Transfer

Let's learn how to create a transfer using Wise Payouts API.

In this lesson, we’ll learn how to create a transfer based on a quote by using the /transfers endpoint.

Creating a transfer

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Create a transfer
Create a transfer

After adding a recipient and receiving a quote, we need to create a payout order for our recipient account. The transfer order is valid for five working days only and will be canceled automatically if not completed in this time frame. The following endpoint is used to create a transfer:

{baseURL}/v1/transfers

Request parameters

In the table below, we define the required parameters to make the POST request to the /transfers endpoint:

Parameter Name

Type

Category

Description

targetAccount

Integer

Required

Recipient’s account ID

quoteUuid

String

Required

Quote ID for this transfer

customerTransactionId

String

Required

Unique ID to avoid duplicate transfers

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