Balance Transfers
Currency exchange between virtual accounts
Balance Transfers (Currency Exchange)
Transfer funds between different currency virtual accounts instantly.
What is BALANCE_TRANSFER?
BALANCE_TRANSFER allows you to convert funds from one currency to another within your virtual accounts - instantly and without external bank transfers.
Use cases:
- Convert COP to USD for international payments
- Rebalance currency holdings
- Lock in favorable exchange rates
- Prepare funds for specific currency payouts
How It Works
Process:
- Check source currency balance
- Get exchange rate quote
- Create BALANCE_TRANSFER order
- Funds instantly transferred between accounts
Quick Example
Node.js
Instant Settlement: BALANCE_TRANSFER orders complete immediately - no waiting for bank confirmations!
Step-by-Step Integration
Step 1: Check Source Balance
Check Balance
Step 2: Get Exchange Rate Quote
Get Quote
Step 3: Create Transfer Order
Create Transfer
Step 4: Verify New Balances
Check Balances
Supported Currency Pairs
Most common: Local currency โ USD
Complete Example
Full Transfer Flow