---
title: "Decline a withdrawal (merchant contests entitlement)"
method: POST
path: "/eu-withdrawals/{id}/decline"
tags: ["Admin Sales: EU Withdrawal"]
---

# Decline a withdrawal (merchant contests entitlement)

`POST /eu-withdrawals/{id}/decline`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:8000/api/admin`
- URL: `http://localhost:8000/api/admin/eu-withdrawals/{id}/decline`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/bagisto/apis/bagisto-admin-api/docs/eu-withdrawals/:id/decline/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Sets status=declined and clears any prior refund metadata. Permission: sales.eu_withdrawals.decline.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `declined_reason` string, required

## Response `200`

The declined withdrawal declaration.

## Other responses

- `201`: AdminEuWithdrawal resource created
- `400`: Invalid input
- `422`: Validation Error

---

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