Create a Direct Transfer

POST

/v1/transfers

Click to copy

Use this endpoint to create a direct transfer of funds from your account to a Linked Account. Apart from transferring payments received from customers, you can also transfer funds to your Linked Accounts directly from your account balance using the Direct Transfers API.

Feature Request

This is an on-demand feature. Please raise a request with our
Support team
to get this feature activated on your Razorpay account.
Watch this video to know how to raise a feature enablement request on the Razorpay Dashboard.

Is this page helpful?

Curl

change language

1curl -X POST https://api.razorpay.com/v1/transfers \
2-u [YOUR_KEY_ID]:[YOUR_KEY_SECRET] \
3-H 'content-type: application/json' \
4-d '{
5  "account": "acc_CPRsN1LkFccllA",
6  "amount": 100,
7  "currency": "INR"
8}'

Success

Failure

1{
2  "id": "trf_JqpKevElHShZkw",
3  "entity": "transfer",
4  "status": "processed",
5  "source": "acc_CJoeHMNpi0nC7k",
6  "recipient": "acc_CPRsN1LkFccllA",
7  "amount": 100,
8  "currency": "INR",
9  "amount_reversed": 0,
10  "fees": 1,
11  "tax": 0,
12  "notes": [],
13  "linked_account_notes": [],
14  "on_hold": false,
15  "on_hold_until": null,
16  "recipient_settlement_id": null,
17  "created_at": 1657273505,
18  "processed_at": 1657273505,
19  "error": {
20    "code": null,
21    "description": null,
22    "reason": null,
23    "field": null,
24    "step": null,
25    "id": "trf_JqpKevElHShZkw",
26    "source": null,
27    "metadata": null
28  }
29}

Request Parameters

account

string

Unique identifier of the Linked Account to which the transfer must be made.

amount

integer

The amount (in paise) to be transferred to the Linked Account. For example, for an amount of ₹200.35, the value of this field should be 20035.

currency

string

The currency used in the transaction. We support only INR for Route transactions.

notes

json object

Set of key-value pairs that can be associated with an entity. These pairs can be useful for storing additional information about the entity. A maximum of 15 key-value pairs, each of 256 characters (maximum), are supported.

Response Parameters

id

string

Unique identifier of the transfer.

entity

string

The name of the entity. Here, it is transfer.

transfer_status

string

The status of the transfer. Possible values are:

created
pending
processed
failed
reversed
partially_reversed

settlement_status

string

The status of the settlement. Possible values are:

pending
on_hold
settled

source

string

Unique identifier of the transfer source. The source can be a payment or an order.

recipient

string

Unique identifier of the transfer destination, that is, the Linked Account.

amount

integer

The amount to be transferred to the Linked Account, in paise. For example, for an amount of ₹200.35, the value of this field should be 20035.

currency

string

ISO currency code. We support route transfers only in INR.

amount_reversed

integer

Amount reversed from this transfer for refunds.

notes

json object

error

string

Provides error details that may occur during transfers.

Show child parameters (6)

linked_account_notes

array

List of keys from the notes object which needs to be shown to Linked Accounts on their Dashboard. For example, "region", "city". Only the keys will be shown, not values.

on_hold

boolean

Indicates whether the account settlement for transfer is on hold. Possible values:

1: Puts the settlement on hold.
0: Releases the settlement.

on_hold_until

integer

Timestamp, in Unix format, indicates until when the settlement of the transfer must be put on hold. If no value is passed, the settlement is put on hold indefinitely.

recipient_settlement_id

string

Unique identifier of the settlement.

created_at

integer

Timestamp, in Unix, at which the record was created.

Errors

The api key/secret provided is invalid

Error Status: 4xx

This error occurs when there is a mismatch between the API credentials passed in the API call and the API credentials generated on the dashboard.

Solution

The transfers.0.amount must be at least 100.

Error Status: 400

This error occurs when the amount is less than the minimum amount. The transaction amount expressed in the currency subunit, such as paise (in INR) should always be greater than or equal to 100.

Solution

The input field is required

Error Status: 400

This error occurs when a mandatory field is empty.

Solution

Create a Direct Transfer

POST

/v1/transfers

Click to copy

Feature Request

This is an on-demand feature. Please raise a request with our
Support team
to get this feature activated on your Razorpay account.
Watch this video to know how to raise a feature enablement request on the Razorpay Dashboard.

Is this page helpful?

Request Parameters

account

string

Unique identifier of the Linked Account to which the transfer must be made.

amount

integer

The amount (in paise) to be transferred to the Linked Account. For example, for an amount of ₹200.35, the value of this field should be 20035.

currency

string

The currency used in the transaction. We support only INR for Route transactions.

notes

json object

Response Parameters

id

string

Unique identifier of the transfer.

entity

string

The name of the entity. Here, it is transfer.

transfer_status

string

The status of the transfer. Possible values are:

created
pending
processed
failed
reversed
partially_reversed

settlement_status

string

The status of the settlement. Possible values are:

pending
on_hold
settled

source

string

Unique identifier of the transfer source. The source can be a payment or an order.

recipient

string

Unique identifier of the transfer destination, that is, the Linked Account.

amount

integer

The amount to be transferred to the Linked Account, in paise. For example, for an amount of ₹200.35, the value of this field should be 20035.

currency

string

ISO currency code. We support route transfers only in INR.

amount_reversed

integer

Amount reversed from this transfer for refunds.

notes

json object

error

string

Provides error details that may occur during transfers.

Show child parameters (6)

linked_account_notes

array

List of keys from the notes object which needs to be shown to Linked Accounts on their Dashboard. For example, "region", "city". Only the keys will be shown, not values.

on_hold

boolean

Indicates whether the account settlement for transfer is on hold. Possible values:

1: Puts the settlement on hold.
0: Releases the settlement.

on_hold_until

integer

Timestamp, in Unix format, indicates until when the settlement of the transfer must be put on hold. If no value is passed, the settlement is put on hold indefinitely.

recipient_settlement_id

string

Unique identifier of the settlement.

created_at

integer

Timestamp, in Unix, at which the record was created.

Errors

The api key/secret provided is invalid

Error Status: 4xx

This error occurs when there is a mismatch between the API credentials passed in the API call and the API credentials generated on the dashboard.

Solution

The transfers.0.amount must be at least 100.

Error Status: 400

This error occurs when the amount is less than the minimum amount. The transaction amount expressed in the currency subunit, such as paise (in INR) should always be greater than or equal to 100.

Solution

The input field is required

Error Status: 400

This error occurs when a mandatory field is empty.

Solution

Curl

change language

1curl -X POST https://api.razorpay.com/v1/transfers \
2-u [YOUR_KEY_ID]:[YOUR_KEY_SECRET] \
3-H 'content-type: application/json' \
4-d '{
5  "account": "acc_CPRsN1LkFccllA",
6  "amount": 100,
7  "currency": "INR"
8}'

Success

Failure

1{
2  "id": "trf_JqpKevElHShZkw",
3  "entity": "transfer",
4  "status": "processed",
5  "source": "acc_CJoeHMNpi0nC7k",
6  "recipient": "acc_CPRsN1LkFccllA",
7  "amount": 100,
8  "currency": "INR",
9  "amount_reversed": 0,
10  "fees": 1,
11  "tax": 0,
12  "notes": [],
13  "linked_account_notes": [],
14  "on_hold": false,
15  "on_hold_until": null,
16  "recipient_settlement_id": null,
17  "created_at": 1657273505,
18  "processed_at": 1657273505,
19  "error": {
20    "code": null,
21    "description": null,
22    "reason": null,
23    "field": null,
24    "step": null,
25    "id": "trf_JqpKevElHShZkw",
26    "source": null,
27    "metadata": null
28  }
29}