---
title: "Create a withdrawal"
method: POST
path: "/accounts/{account_id}/withdrawals"
tags: ["payments"]
---

# Create a withdrawal

`POST /accounts/{account_id}/withdrawals`

Initiates a withdrawal of cash out of the account.

## Path parameters

- `account_id` string, required

## Request body

- CreateWithdrawalRequest
  - `amount` union, required — Positive withdrawal amount with up to two decimal places.
    - number
    - string
  - `currency` 'EUR' | 'USD' | 'GBP', required
  - `funding_account` string, required — ID of the funding account that receives the withdrawal. Must be registered on the parent account.

## Response `201`

Created

- Withdrawal
  - `account` string, required — The ID of the parent account.
  - `amount` string, required — The amount to withdraw.
  - `completed_at` string, date-time, nullable — The time the withdrawal was completed.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp (in [ISO-8601](https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html) format) of when the resource was created.
  - `currency` 'EUR' | 'USD' | 'GBP', required
  - `funding_account` FundingAccount, required
    - `bank_code` string, required — The bank code, such as a BIC or SWIFT code.
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp (in [ISO-8601](https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html) format) of when the resource was created.
    - `currency` 'EUR' | 'USD' | 'GBP', required
    - `iban` string, required — The IBAN of the funding account.
    - `id` string, required — Unique resource identifier.
    - `is_verified` boolean — Whether ownership of the funding account is verified.
    - `modified_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp (in [ISO-8601](https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html) format) of when the resource was last modified.
    - `nickname` string, nullable — The user-provided nickname for the funding account.
    - `owner_name` string, required — The owner name as specified by the bank on the funding account.
  - `id` string, required — Unique resource identifier.
  - `modified_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp (in [ISO-8601](https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html) format) of when the resource was last modified.
  - `status` 'created' | 'completed', required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request

---

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