---
title: "Move a given child credit to the parent level"
method: PUT
path: "/1.0/kb/accounts/{childAccountId}/transferCredit"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Move a given child credit to the parent level

`PUT /1.0/kb/accounts/{childAccountId}/transferCredit`

## Request

- The document declares no server URL.
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP basic
  - API key in header `X-Killbill-ApiKey`
  - API key in header `X-Killbill-ApiSecret`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/killbill/apis/kill-bill/docs/1.0/kb/accounts/:childAccountId/transferCredit/put.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Path parameters

- `childAccountId` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `X-Killbill-CreatedBy` string, required
- `X-Killbill-Reason` string
- `X-Killbill-Comment` string

## Response `204`

Successful operation

## Other responses

- `400`: Account does not have credit
- `404`: Account not found

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/killbill/apis/kill-bill.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/killbill/apis/kill-bill/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/killbill/apis/kill-bill/revisions/0fb95d23caf5?raw)