---
title: "Update Recipient"
method: PUT
path: "/v1/customers/{customer_id}/recipients/{recipient_id}"
tags: ["Recipients (Send to Others)"]
---

# Update Recipient

`PUT /v1/customers/{customer_id}/recipients/{recipient_id}`

Update an existing recipient's information.

**Functionality:**
- Supports partial updates — only provided fields will be updated
- Cannot change the recipient's business_type (INDIVIDUAL/COMPANY)
- Cannot add or modify bank accounts through this endpoint

## Path parameters

- `customer_id` string, required
- `recipient_id` string, required

## Request body

- UpdateRecipientRequest — Request body for updating a recipient
  - `first_name` string, nullable — First name (for INDIVIDUAL type)
  - `last_name` string, nullable — Last name (for INDIVIDUAL type)
  - `company_name` string, nullable — Company name (for COMPANY type)
  - `nickname` string, nullable — Display name
  - `email` string, nullable — Email address
  - `mobile_code` string, nullable — Mobile country code
  - `mobile_num` string, nullable — Mobile number
  - `relationship` 'EMPLOYEE' | 'CONTRACTOR' | 'VENDOR' | 'SUBSIDIARY' | 'MERCHANT' | 'CUSTOMER' | 'LANDLORD' | 'FAMILY' | 'OTHER' | 'Unknown'
  - `address` RecipientAddress — Recipient address details
    - `country_code` 'AND' | 'ARE' | 'AFG' | 'ATG' | 'AIA' | 'ALB' | 'ARM' | 'AGO' | 'ARG' | 'ASM' | 'AUT' | 'AUS' | 'ABW' | 'AZE' | 'BIH' | 'BRB' | 'BGD' | 'BEL' | 'BFA' | 'BGR' | 'BHR' | 'BDI' | 'BEN' | 'BLM' | 'BMU' | 'BRN' | 'BOL' | 'BRA' | 'BHS' | 'BTN' | 'BWA' | 'BLR' | 'BLZ' | 'CAN' | 'CCK' | 'COD' | 'CAF' | 'COG' | 'CHE' | 'CIV' | 'COK' | 'CHL' | 'CMR' | 'CHN' | 'COL' | 'CRI' | 'CUB' | 'CPV' | 'CUW' | 'CXR' | 'CYP' | 'CZE' | 'DEU' | 'DJI' | 'DNK' | 'DMA' | 'DOM' | 'DZA' | 'ECU' | 'EST' | 'EGY' | 'ESH' | 'ERI' | 'ESP' | 'ETH' | 'FIN' | 'FJI' | 'FLK' | 'FSM' | 'FRO' | 'FRA' | 'GAB' | 'GBR' | 'GRD' | 'GEO' | 'GUF' | 'GGY' | 'GHA' | 'GIB' | 'GRL' | 'GMB' | 'GIN' | 'GLP' | 'GNQ' | 'GRC' | 'SGS' | 'GTM' | 'GUM' | 'GNB' | 'GUY' | 'HKG' | 'HND' | 'HRV' | 'HTI' | 'HUN' | 'IDN' | 'IRL' | 'ISR' | 'IMN' | 'IND' | 'IOT' | 'IRQ' | 'IRN' | 'ISL' | 'ITA' | 'JEY' | 'JAM' | 'JOR' | 'JPN' | 'KEN' | 'KGZ' | 'KHM' | 'KIR' | 'COM' | 'KNA' | 'PRK' | 'KOR' | 'KWT' | 'CYM' | 'KAZ' | 'LAO' | 'LBN' | 'LCA' | 'LIE' | 'LKA' | 'LBR' | 'LSO' | 'LTU' | 'LUX' | 'LVA' | 'LBY' | 'MAR' | 'MCO' | 'MDA' | 'MNE' | 'MAF' | 'MDG' | 'MHL' | 'MKD' | 'MLI' | 'MMR' | 'MNG' | 'MAC' | 'MNP' | 'MTQ' | 'MRT' | 'MSR' | 'MLT' | 'MUS' | 'MDV' | 'MWI' | 'MEX' | 'MYS' | 'MOZ' | 'NAM' | 'NCL' | 'NER' | 'NFK' | 'NGA' | 'NIC' | 'NLD' | 'NOR' | 'NPL' | 'NRU' | 'NIU' | 'NZL' | 'OMN' | 'PAN' | 'PER' | 'PYF' | 'PNG' | 'PHL' | 'PAK' | 'POL' | 'SPM' | 'PCN' | 'PRI' | 'PSE' | 'PRT' | 'PLW' | 'PRY' | 'QAT' | 'REU' | 'ROU' | 'SRB' | 'RUS' | 'RWA' | 'SAU' | 'SLB' | 'SYC' | 'SDN' | 'SWE' | 'SGP' | 'SHN' | 'SVN' | 'SJM' | 'SVK' | 'SLE' | 'SMR' | 'SEN' | 'SOM' | 'SUR' | 'SSD' | 'STP' | 'SLV' | 'SXM' | 'SYR' | 'SWZ' | 'TCA' | 'TCD' | 'TGO' | 'THA' | 'TJK' | 'TKL' | 'TLS' | 'TKM' | 'TUN' | 'TON' | 'TUR' | 'TTO' | 'TUV' | 'TWN' | 'TZA' | 'UKR' | 'UGA' | 'USA' | 'URY' | 'UZB' | 'VAT' | 'VCT' | 'VEN' | 'VGB' | 'VIR' | 'VNM' | 'VUT' | 'WLF' | 'WSM' | 'XKX' | 'YEM' | 'MYT' | 'ZAF' | 'ZMB' | 'ZWE', required — ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country codes.
    - `address_line1` string, required — Street address line 1
    - `address_line2` string, nullable — Street address line 2 (optional)
    - `city` string, required — City
    - `region` string, nullable — State/region (optional)
    - `postal_code` string, required — Postal code

## Response `200`

Recipient updated successfully

- RecipientResponse — Recipient response object
  - `recipient_id` string, required — Counterparty ID. Empty values are still allowed for legacy DB columns where an empty cpid means the record is not tied to a recipient.
  - `customer_id` string, required — Portfolio ID — also exposed as `customer_id` in OpenAPI. Identifies one individual application / portfolio row within an entity.
  - `business_type` string, required — Recipient type: INDIVIDUAL or COMPANY
  - `full_name` string, required — Full name computed from name fields
  - `nickname` string, nullable — User-defined nickname (optional)
  - `email` string, nullable — Email address (optional)
  - `relationship` string, nullable — Relationship to the customer (optional)
  - `status` string, required — Recipient status. Possible values: active, in_review, failed
  - `address` AddressDetails
    - `full_address` string, required
    - `country_code` string, required — ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 three-letter country codes in upper case.
    - `address_line1` string, required — The street number for this address (the whitespaces are trimmed from field).
    - `address_line2` string, nullable — An additional address line for this address (the whitespaces are trimmed from field).
    - `city` string, required — A city for this address (the whitespaces are trimmed from field).
    - `region` string, nullable — The address's region. This is state for U.S., province for Canada (the whitespaces are trimmed from field).
    - `postal_code` string, required — A postal code for this address (the whitespaces are trimmed from field).
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — Created timestamp
  - `modified_at` string, date-time, required — Last modified timestamp

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation failed - Invalid request body
- `401` — Authentication failed
- `404` — Recipient not found
- `405` — Method not allowed
- `500` — Internal server error

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