---
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 for scaled platform originators. 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

- **2025-03-26** `09cbc8444913` — 2 warning
  - added the new `CHECK_REPORT_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - added the new `CONSUMER_REPORT_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
- **2024-11-14** `b0263533029b` — 1 warning, 1 info
  - added the new `more_information_required` enum value to the `originator/transfer_diligence_status` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the optional property `originator/outstanding_requirements` to the response with the `200` status
- **2024-09-04** `a2c34406c317` — 5 warning, 1 info
  - added the new `PARTNER_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - added the new `SANDBOX_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - added the new `TRANSACTIONS_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - added the new `TRANSACTION_ERROR` enum value to the `error_type` response property for the response status `default`
  - …2 more
- …earlier changes not shown

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

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