---
title: "Create Funding Request"
method: POST
path: "/v3/sourceAccounts/{sourceAccountId}/fundingRequest"
tags: ["Funding"]
---

# Create Funding Request

`POST /v3/sourceAccounts/{sourceAccountId}/fundingRequest`

Instruct a funding request to transfer funds from the payor’s funding bank to the payor’s balance held within Velo

## Path parameters

- `sourceAccountId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- FundingRequestV3
  - `fundingAccountId` string, uuid, required — The funding account id
  - `amount` integer, required — Amount to fund in minor units

## 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` — The resource was not found or is no longer available

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