---
title: "Get status of an originator's onboarding"
method: POST
path: "/transfer/originator/get"
tags: ["plaid"]
---

# Get status of an originator's onboarding

`POST /transfer/originator/get`

The `/transfer/originator/get` endpoint gets status updates for an originator's onboarding process. This information is also available via the Transfer page on the Plaid dashboard.

## Request body

- TransferOriginatorGetRequest — Defines the request schema for `/transfer/originator/get`
  - `client_id` string — Your Plaid API `client_id`. The `client_id` is required and may be provided either in the `PLAID-CLIENT-ID` header or as part of a request body.
  - `secret` string — Your Plaid API `secret`. The `secret` is required and may be provided either in the `PLAID-SECRET` header or as part of a request body.
  - `originator_client_id` string, required — Client ID of the end customer (i.e. the originator).

## Response `200`

OK

- TransferOriginatorGetResponse — Defines the response schema for `/transfer/originator/get`
  - `originator` DetailedOriginator, required — Originator and their status.
    - `client_id` string, required — Originator's client ID.
    - `transfer_diligence_status` 'not_submitted' | 'submitted' | 'under_review' | 'approved' | 'denied' | 'more_information_required', required — Originator's diligence status.
    - `company_name` string, required — The company name of the end customer.
    - `outstanding_requirements` TransferPlatformRequirement[] — List of outstanding requirements that must be submitted before Plaid can approve the originator. Only populated when `transfer_diligence_status` is `more_information_required`.
      - `requirement_type` string — The type of requirement.
      - `person_id` string, nullable — UUID of the person associated with the requirement. Only present for individual-scoped requirements.
  - `request_id` string, required — A unique identifier for the request, which can be used for troubleshooting. This identifier, like all Plaid identifiers, is case sensitive.

## Other responses

- `default` — Error response

## Changes

- **2026-07-22** `a1bbca018160` — 13 warning
  - added the new `ASSETS_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - added the new `CRA_MONITORING_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - added the new `CREDIT_PROFILE_REPORT_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - added the new `ENCOMPASS_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - …9 more
- **2026-06-25** `80d23bfdc2e5` — 1 warning
  - added the new `IDEMPOTENCY_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
- **2026-06-10** `fb8c3f188d8b` — 1 warning
  - added the new `BASE_REPORT_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
- **2025-12-11** `465584b48c99` — 2 info
  - added the optional property `provided_account_subtypes` to the response with the `default` status
  - added the optional property `required_account_subtypes` to the response with the `default` status
- **2025-11-19** `4abee1c56929` — 1 info
  - removed the `IDENTITY_ERROR` enum value from the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/plaid/apis/the-plaid-api/changes/transfer/originator/get/post.md)

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