western-union · Example Payload

Western Union Add Payment Example

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Western Union Add Payment Example is an example object payload from western-union, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "url": "https://api.westernunion.com/customers/client123/batches/batch-2026-05-001/payments",
    "headers": {
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
      "Accept": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "partnerReference": "PMT-001-MAY2026",
      "amount": 250000,
      "currencyCode": "USD",
      "settlementCurrency": "EUR",
      "paymentMethod": "bankTransfer",
      "purposeOfPayment": "SALARY",
      "beneficiary": {
        "firstName": "Maria",
        "lastName": "Garcia",
        "email": "maria.garcia@example.com",
        "type": "individual",
        "address": {
          "line1": "Calle Mayor 42",
          "city": "Madrid",
          "zipOrPostal": "28013",
          "countryCode": "ES"
        }
      },
      "bankAccount": {
        "accountNumber": "ES9121000418450200051332",
        "accountType": "checking",
        "bankName": "Banco Santander",
        "bankCode": "BSCHESMMXXX"
      }
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 201,
    "headers": {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "id": "pmt-abc123def456",
      "customerId": "client123",
      "status": "received",
      "partnerReference": "PMT-001-MAY2026",
      "createdOn": "2026-05-03T09:05:00Z",
      "lastUpdatedOn": "2026-05-03T09:05:00Z",
      "paymentMethod": "bankTransfer",
      "amount": 250000,
      "currencyCode": "USD",
      "purposeOfPayment": "SALARY"
    }
  }
}

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