---
title: "Initiate Payout"
method: POST
path: "/api/b2b/escrows/payouts/{escrowId}"
---

# Initiate Payout

`POST /api/b2b/escrows/payouts/{escrowId}`

Initiates a payout from the escrow to the receiver. You can specify the amount to payout.

## Path parameters

- `escrowId` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `amount` integer, required — Amount to payout (must not exceed escrow balance)
  - `payoutDetails` object — Not required. Can be used when the payout destination is meant to override the payoutDetails specified on escrow creation.
    - `accountName` string
    - `accountNumber` string
    - `code` string
    - `branchCode` string

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `success` boolean
  - `message` string
  - `data` object
    - `transactionId` string

## Other responses

- `400` — 400

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