> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.cashfree.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# Direct Transfer
> Use this API to initiate amount transfers directly to the beneficiary account via a bank transfer or UPI. You can add the beneficiary details in the same API request.
This API will be retired soon. Please plan to migrate to the latest version, [Transfers V2](/api-reference/payouts/v2/transfers-v2/get-transfer-status-v2).
Please use this Authorization token in headers to call any payout API (Refresh this page if the token is expired)
| Sub code | Status | Message | Next action |
| :------- | :------ | :--------------------------------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 200 | SUCCESS | Transfer completed successfully. | - |
| 201 | SUCCESS | Transfer Scheduled for next working day. | - |
| 201 | PENDING | Awaiting confirmation from beneficiary bank. | - |
| 201 | PENDING | Transfer request pending at the bank. | - |
| 202 | PENDING | Request received. Please check status after some time. | - |
| 400/520 | ERROR | Transfer attempt failed at the bank. | - |
| 403 | ERROR | Token is not valid | Verify the generated token. |
| 403 | ERROR | IP not whitelisted | Whitelist the IP address. |
| 403 | ERROR | This feature is not available for your account. | - |
| 403 | ERROR | Transfer mode is not available for your account. | Enter a different transfer mode. |
| 403 | ERROR | Transfer to this beneficiary not allowed. | Enter different beneficiary details. |
| 404 | ERROR | Beneficiary does not exist. | Enter a valid beneficiary ID. |
| 409 | ERROR | Transfer Id already exists. | Enter a different transfer ID. |
| 412 | ERROR | Token missing in the request. | Enter a valid token in the API request. |
| 412 | ERROR | BeneId missing in the request. | Enter a valid beneficiary ID. |
| 412 | ERROR | Amount missing in the request. | Enter a valid transfer amount. |
| 412 | ERROR | TransferId missing in the request. | Enter a valid transfer ID. |
| 412 | ERROR | Invalid Tag passed in the request. | |
| 412 | ERROR | Invalid transfer mode passed in the request. | |
| 412 | ERROR | Transfer mode not enabled for the account. | |
| 412 | ERROR | Transfer limit for your account exceeded. | |
| 412 | ERROR | Transfer limit for beneficiary exceeded. | |
| 412 | ERROR | Not enough available balance in the account. | Retry with sufficient balance in your account. |
| 412 | ERROR | Please wait 30 minutes after adding the beneficiary. | - |
| 412 | ERROR | Transfer amount is less than minimum amount of Rs. 100. | Enter a transfer amount that is equal to or more than Rs. 100. |
| 412 | ERROR | Transfer amount is greater than the maximum amount of Rs.100000. | Enter a transfer amount that is equal to or less than Rs. 100000. |
| 422 | ERROR | Invalid IFSC code provided for bank account. | Enter a valid IFSC for the provided bank account details. |
| 422 | ERROR | Invalid bank account number or IFSC provided. | Enter valid bank account details. |
| 422 | ERROR | Transfer request to paytm wallet failed. | |
| 422 | ERROR | No Bank account or IFSC associated with the beneficiary. | Enter valid bank account details of the beneficiary. |
| 422 | ERROR | Invalid transferId passed. | Enter a valid transferId. |
| 422 | ERROR | Beneficiary details not valid. | Enter valid beneficiary details. |
| 422 | ERROR | Remarks can have only numbers, alphabets and whitespaces. | - |
| 422 | ERROR | Invalid amount passed. | Enter a valid transfer amount. |
| 422 | ERROR | No Payee Virtual Address associated with the beneficiary. | |
| 520 | ERROR | Transfer request triggered. No response from bank. | |
## OpenAPI
````yaml post /payout/v1/directTransfer
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Payouts
version: 3.0.0
servers:
- url: https://payout-api.cashfree.com
description: Production
- url: https://payout-gamma.cashfree.com
description: Sandbox
security:
- {}
paths:
/payout/v1/directTransfer:
post:
summary: Direct Transfer
description: >-
Use this API to initiate amount transfers directly to the beneficiary
account via a bank transfer or UPI. You can add the beneficiary details
in the same API request.
operationId: direct-transfer1
parameters:
- name: Authorization
in: header
description: Bearer auth token.
required: true
style: simple
explode: false
schema:
type: string
- name: Content-Type
in: header
description: application/json
required: true
style: simple
explode: false
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/v1_directTransfer_body'
responses:
'200':
description: '200'
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/inline_response_200_20'
examples:
Case1Pending:
summary: Payout pending at partner bank
value:
status: PENDING
subCode: '201'
message: Transfer request pending at the bank
data:
referenceId: '23457526'
utr: ''
acknowledged: 0
Case2Success:
summary: Successful Transfer
value:
status: SUCCESS
subCode: '200'
message: Transfer completed successfully
data:
referenceId: '10023'
utr: P16111765023806
acknowledged: 1
Case3Error:
summary: Error in Transfer
value:
status: ERROR
subCode: '400'
message: Transfer Id already exists
'403':
description: '403'
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/inline_response_403'
deprecated: false
security: []
components:
schemas:
v1_directTransfer_body:
required:
- amount
- beneDetails
- transferId
- transferMode
type: object
description: >-
Amount, transfer ID, transfer mode, and inline beneficiary details for a
synchronous direct transfer (including Process Validated Payout when you
pass the transfer token from [Validate
Payout](/api-reference/payouts/v1/validate-payout-v1)).
properties:
amount:
type: number
description: >-
Amount to be transferred. Amount should be greater that INR 1.00.
Decimals are allowed.
format: float
transferId:
type: string
description: >-
A unique ID to identify this transfer. Alphanumeric characters and
underscores are allowed (40 character limit).
transferMode:
type: string
description: >-
It is the mode of transfer. Allowed values are: banktransfer, neft,
imps, rtgs, upi, paytm, and amazonpay. The default transferMode is
banktransfer.
beneDetails:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/payoutv1directTransfer_beneDetails'
inline_response_200_20:
type: object
properties:
status:
type: string
description: >-
High-level state of the transfer request (for example SUCCESS,
PENDING, or ERROR).
example: SUCCESS
subCode:
type: string
description: Numeric sub-code that qualifies the `status` value.
example: '200'
message:
type: string
example: Transfer completed successfully
data:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/inline_response_200_20_data'
inline_response_403:
type: object
properties:
status:
type: string
example: ERROR
subCode:
type: string
example: '403'
message:
type: string
example: >-
APIs not enabled. Please fill out the [Support
Form](https://merchant.cashfree.com/merchants/landing?env=prod&raise_issue=1)
payoutv1directTransfer_beneDetails:
required:
- address1
- email
- name
- phone
type: object
properties:
bankAccount:
type: string
description: >-
Beneficiary bank account (9 - 18 alphanumeric character limit)
(Required in case of banktransfer, imps, neft mode)
ifsc:
type: string
description: >-
Accounts IFSC (standard IFSC format) - length 11, first four bank
IFSC and 5th digit 0 (Required in case of banktransfer, imps, neft
mode)
name:
type: string
description: >-
Beneficiary name, only alphabets and white space (100 character
limit)
phone:
type: string
description: >-
Beneficiary phone number, phone number registered in India (only
digits, 8 - 12 characters after stripping +91)
email:
type: string
description: >-
Beneficiary email address, string in email Id format (Ex:
johndoe_1@cashfree.com) - should contain @ and dot (.) - (200
character limit)
vpa:
type: string
description: >-
Beneficiary VPA, alphanumeric, dot (.), hyphen (-), at sign (@), and
underscore () allowed (100 character limit). Note: underscore () and
dot (.) gets accepted before and after at sign (@), but hyphen (-)
get only accepted before at sign (@) (Required in case of UPI)
address1:
type: string
description: >-
Beneficiary address. Alphanumeric characters and space allowed (150
character limit).
description: Object with the beneficiary details to whom amount is to be transferred
inline_response_200_20_data:
type: object
description: >-
Partner-facing references for the accepted transfer, including the
Cashfree reference ID, bank or network UTR when issued, and partner
acknowledgement.
properties:
referenceId:
type: string
description: Cashfree reference identifier for this transfer request.
example: '10023'
utr:
type: string
description: >-
Unique transaction reference from the partner bank or network, when
available.
example: P16111765023806
acknowledged:
type: integer
description: >-
Flag indicating whether the partner has acknowledged receipt of the
transfer (1 acknowledged, 0 otherwise).
example: 1
````