---
title: "Set BYORK Light verdict"
method: POST
path: "/screening/byork/verdict"
tags: ["Compliance"]
---

# Set BYORK Light verdict

`POST /screening/byork/verdict`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.fireblocks.io/v1`
- URL: `https://api.fireblocks.io/v1/screening/byork/verdict`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/fireblocks/apis/fireblocks-api/docs/screening/byork/verdict/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Submit verdict (ACCEPT or REJECT) for a transaction in the BYORK Light flow. If the transaction is awaiting your decision, the verdict is applied immediately (response status COMPLETED). If processing has not yet reached that point, the verdict is stored and applied when it does (response status PRE_ACCEPTED). Requires BYORK Light to be enabled for the tenant.

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- ByorkVerdictRequest
  - `txId` string, required: Transaction ID to set the verdict for
  - `verdict` 'ACCEPT' | 'REJECT', required: Verdict to apply (ACCEPT or REJECT).

## Response `200`

Verdict applied (COMPLETED) or pre-accepted (PRE_ACCEPTED).

- ByorkVerdictResponse
  - `status` 'PRE_ACCEPTED' | 'COMPLETED' | 'PENDING' | 'RECEIVED', required: PRE_ACCEPTED - Verdict stored and will be applied when processing reaches the point where your decision is needed. COMPLETED - Verdict final and processing complete. PENDING - Transaction in BYORK flow; no final verdict yet (awaiting decision or processing). RECEIVED - Verdict final and stored; processing not yet complete.
  - `message` string, required: Human-readable message

## Other responses

- `400`: BYORK Light not enabled for tenant or invalid verdict.
- `409`: BYORK decision already final, screening already completed, or state inconsistent.
- `425`: Too Early - transaction not found (screening not started yet).
- `500`: Internal server error.
- `default`: Error Response

---

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