Skip to main content

Documentation

Bank Payout United Kingdom

Disburse funds directly to a bank account. | Enterprise

gb_fps_bank is a new bank payout method type via UK Faster Payments, that is used for payouts in the United Kingdom. A sender can disburse funds into a beneficiary’s bank account in the United Kingdom. This payout method supports several banks in the region and allows the beneficiary to be paid in the country’s local currency.

The benefits for the user include the ability to create real-time payouts through local bank transfers and disburse funds into United Kingdom bank accounts.

You need to find the required fields for each payout method type.

For that, you'll use Get Payout Required Fields. Enter gb_fps_bank as the value for the payout_method_type path parameter.

Use Create Payout with the following parameters:

Create Payout Request Parameters

Body Parameter

Description

ewallet

Enter the wallet 'id' that you received when you created the company wallet in your sandbox.

payout_amount

Enter 100 as the amount received by the beneficiary.

payout_method_type

Enter gb_fps_bank as the payout method type.

sender_currency

Enter GBP as the code for British Pound Sterling, the sender's currency.

sender_country

Enter GB as the code for the United Kingdom, the sender's country.

beneficiary_country

Enter GB as the code for the United Kingdom, the beneficiary's country.

payout_currency

Enter GBP as the code for British Pound Sterling, the currency received by the beneficiary.

sender_entity_type

Enter ‘individual’ as the type of entity for the sender.

beneficiary_entity_type

Enter ‘individual’ as the type of entity for the beneficiary.

beneficiary

Enter a beneficiary object that has the following fields:

  • company_name - company

  • date_of_incorporation - company

  • identification_type - individual or company

  • identification_value - individual or company

  • first_name - individual

  • last_name - individual

  • date_of_birth - individual

  • phone_number - individual or company

  • iban - individual or company

  • address - individual or company

  • post_code - individual or company

  • city - individual or company

  • country - individual or company

sender

Enter a sender object that has the following fields:

  • company_name - company

  • first_name - individual

  • last_name - individual

  • date_of_birth - individual

  • identification_type - individual or company

  • identification_value - individual or company

  • phone _number - individual or company

  • address - individual or company

  • city - individual or company

  • postcode - individual or company

  • country - individual or company

  • source_of_income - individual or company

  • date_of_incorporation - company

description

Enter ‘salary payout - wallet to bank account’ as the description of the payout transaction.

payout_options

Enter a payout_options object with the following fields:

  • beneficiary_country

  • beneficiary_relationship

  • purpose_code

Create Payout describes the fields in the response.

Details

Description

Payout Method Category

bank

Payout Request String

POMT = gb_fps_bank

Country

United Kingdom

Sender Currency

USD, ISK, GBP, EUR, SGD, HKD, AUD

Transaction Limits

Minimum / transaction: 1.00 GBP

Maximum / transaction: 999,999 GBP

Settlement Timeframe

Real-time