---
title: "Create Funding Request"
method: POST
path: "/v2/sourceAccounts/{sourceAccountId}/fundingRequest"
tags: ["Funding Manager"]
---

# Create Funding Request

`POST /v2/sourceAccounts/{sourceAccountId}/fundingRequest`

Instruct a funding request to transfer funds from the payor’s funding bank to the payor’s balance held within Velo  (202 - accepted, 400 - invalid request body, 404 - source account not found).

## Path parameters

- `sourceAccountId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- FundingRequestV2
  - `amount` integer, required — Amount to fund, decimal implied

## 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` — Resource not found

## Changes

- **2020-01-28** `1b2abf26b5d6` — 6 breaking, 4 warning
  - the response's body type changed from `object` to no type for status `400`
  - the response's body type changed from `object` to no type for status `401`
  - the response's body type changed from `object` to no type for status `403`
  - the `errors/items/` response's property type changed from `object` to no type for status `400`
  - …6 more
- **2019-12-11** `a0b19fa311c0` — 4 info
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `400`
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
- **2019-07-16** `02b01d19d9e3` — 1 breaking
  - the `amount` request property format changed from no format to `int64`
- **2019-07-15** `ced8e167a97c` — 2 breaking, 7 info
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `400`
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`
  - api operation id `createFundingRequestV2` removed and replaced with `createFundingRequest`
  - api tag `Funding Manager` added
  - …5 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/velopaymentsapi/apis/velo-payments-apis/changes/v2/sourceAccounts/:sourceAccountId/fundingRequest/post.md)

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