---
title: "Create Funding Request"
method: POST
path: "/v3/sourceAccounts/{sourceAccountId}/fundingRequest"
tags: ["Funding"]
---

# Create Funding Request

`POST /v3/sourceAccounts/{sourceAccountId}/fundingRequest`

Instruct a funding request to transfer funds from the payor’s funding bank to the payor’s balance held within Velo

## Path parameters

- `sourceAccountId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- FundingRequestV3
  - `fundingAccountId` string, uuid, required — The funding account id
  - `amount` integer, required — Amount to fund in minor units

## Response `202`

Request Accepted

## 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

## Changes

- **2022-12-20** `27443d5dc998` — 2 info
  - api tag `Funding` added
  - api tag `Funding Manager` removed
- **2020-09-25** `dd71433847a6` — 4 breaking, 24 info
  - the `errors/items/` response's property type/format changed from ``/`` to `object`/`` for status `400`
  - the `errors/items/` response's property type/format changed from ``/`` to `object`/`` for status `401`
  - the `errors/items/` response's property type/format changed from ``/`` to `object`/`` for status `403`
  - the `errors/items/` response's property type/format changed from ``/`` to `object`/`` for status `404`
  - …24 more
- **2020-06-24** `aded220b0d7b` — 2 breaking
  - the response's body type/format changed from `object`/`` to ``/`` for status `404`
  - the `errors/items/` response's property type/format changed from `object`/`` to ``/`` for status `404`
- **2020-03-19** `10644a139f81` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2019-07-15** `ced8e167a97c` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/velopaymentsapi/apis/velo-payments-apis/changes/v3/sourceAccounts/:sourceAccountId/fundingRequest/post.md)

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