Transferring from a balance follows the exact same flow as a standard transfer, with the exception being that it is funded from balance.
The steps below illustrate the flow required to create a quote, recipient, and transfer. Once the transfer is created, it can then be funded from the balance account
Follow the guides below to create a quote, recipient, and transfer as per the usual flow.
- Production Environmenthttps://api.wise.com/2026Q4/profiles/{profileId}/transfers/{transferId}/payments
- Sandbox Environmenthttps://api.wise-sandbox.com/2026Q4/profiles/{profileId}/transfers/{transferId}/payments
curl -i -X POST \
https://api.wise.com/2026Q4/profiles/123456789/transfers/16521632/payments \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_JWT_HERE>' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-External-Correlation-Id: f47ac10b-58cc-4372-a567-0e02b2c3d479' \
-d '{
"type": "BALANCE",
"balanceId": 45678901
}'For a complete reference, see the Fund a transfer endpoint.