---
title: "Generate a Plaid-hosted onboarding UI URL."
method: POST
path: "/transfer/questionnaire/create"
tags: ["plaid"]
---

# Generate a Plaid-hosted onboarding UI URL.

`POST /transfer/questionnaire/create`

The `/transfer/questionnaire/create` endpoint generates a Plaid-hosted onboarding UI URL. Redirect the originator to this URL to provide their due diligence information and agree to Plaid’s terms for ACH money movement.

## Request body

- TransferQuestionnaireCreateRequest — Defines the request schema for `/transfer/questionnaire/create`
  - `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.
  - `redirect_uri` string, required — URL the end customer will be redirected to after completing questions in Plaid-hosted onboarding flow.

## Response `200`

OK

- TransferQuestionnaireCreateResponse — Defines the response schema for `/transfer/questionnaire/create`
  - `onboarding_url` string, required — Plaid-hosted onboarding URL that you will redirect the end customer to.
  - `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`
- **2024-09-04** `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
- **2024-02-21** `5de70cc1e6ca` — 3 warning, 12 info
  - removed the optional property `error_code_reason` from the response with the `default` status
  - removed the optional property `provided_account_subtypes` from the response with the `default` status
  - removed the optional property `required_account_subtypes` from the response with the `default` status
  - the `redirect_uri` request property format was generalized from `url` to no format
  - …11 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/plaid/apis/the-plaid-api/changes/transfer/questionnaire/create/post.md)

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