---
title: "(Deprecated) Retrieve a balance held with Plaid"
method: POST
path: "/transfer/balance/get"
tags: ["plaid"]
deprecated: true
---

# (Deprecated) Retrieve a balance held with Plaid

`POST /transfer/balance/get`

> **Deprecated.**

(Deprecated) Use the `/transfer/ledger/get` endpoint to view a balance held with Plaid.

## Request body

- TransferBalanceGetRequest — Defines the request schema for `/transfer/balance/get`
  - `client_id` string — Your Plaid API `client_id`. The `client_id` is required and may be provided either in the `PLAID-CLIENT-ID` header or as part of a request body.
  - `originator_client_id` string, nullable — Client ID of the end customer.
  - `secret` string — Your Plaid API `secret`. The `secret` is required and may be provided either in the `PLAID-SECRET` header or as part of a request body.
  - `type` 'prefunded_rtp_credits' | 'prefunded_ach_credits' — The type of balance. `prefunded_rtp_credits` - Your prefunded RTP credit balance with Plaid `prefunded_ach_credits` - Your prefunded ACH credit balance with Plaid

## Response `200`

OK

- TransferBalanceGetResponse — Defines the response schema for `/transfer/balance/get`
  - `balance` TransferBalance, required — Information about the balance held with Plaid.
    - `available` string, required — The amount of this balance available for use (decimal string with two digits of precision e.g. "10.00").
    - `current` string — The available balance, plus the amount of pending funds that are in processing (decimal string with two digits of precision e.g. "10.00").
    - `type` 'prefunded_rtp_credits' | 'prefunded_ach_credits', required — The type of balance. `prefunded_rtp_credits` - Your prefunded RTP credit balance with Plaid `prefunded_ach_credits` - Your prefunded ACH credit balance with Plaid
  - `request_id` string, required — A unique identifier for the request, which can be used for troubleshooting. This identifier, like all Plaid identifiers, is case sensitive.

## Other responses

- `default` — Error response

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[API](https://skmtc.net/plaid/apis/the-plaid-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/plaid/apis/the-plaid-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/plaid/the-plaid-api/versions/64c4514ea59b/schema)