---
title: "Schedule a payout"
method: POST
path: "/v3/payouts/{payoutId}/schedule"
tags: ["Payouts"]
---

# Schedule a payout

`POST /v3/payouts/{payoutId}/schedule`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sandbox.velopayments.com`
- URL: `https://api.sandbox.velopayments.com/v3/payouts/{payoutId}/schedule`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Client credentials
  - Token URL: `https://api.sandbox.velopayments.com/v1/login`

Schedule a payout for auto-instruction in the future or update existing payout schedule if the payout has been scheduled before.

## Path parameters

- `payoutId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- SchedulePayoutRequestV3
  - `scheduledFor` string, date-time, required: UTC timestamp for instructing the payout. Format is ISO-8601.
  - `notificationsEnabled` boolean, required: Flag to indicate whether to receive notifications when scheduled payout is processed

## Response `204`

Payout is scheduled successfully

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request. See Error message payload for details of failure
- `401`: Invalid access token. May be expired or invalid
- `403`: The authentication does not have permissions to access the resource This usually occurs when there is a valid authentication instance (client or user) but they do not have the required permissions
- `404`: The resource was not found or is no longer available
- `409`: The request contained data that would result in a duplicate value

## Changes

- **2022-12-22** `2c03ca69ee09`: 2 info
  - api tag `Payouts` added
  - api tag `Payout Service` removed
- **2021-11-03** `f3f98769e28f`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/velopaymentsapi/apis/velo-payments-apis/changes/v3/payouts/:payoutId/schedule/post.md)

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