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Step 3: Retrieve Funding Sources #

In order to find your Customer’s available bank and balance funding sources, you will need to first retrieve the funding sources from your Customer, via the API.

Request and response (view schema in raw)

Raw
GET https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/customers/5b29279d-6359-4c87-a318-e09095532733/funding-sources
Accept: application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json
Authorization: Bearer pBA9fVDBEyYZCEsLf/wKehyh1RTpzjUj5KzIRfDi0wKTii7DqY
...

{
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/customers/5b29279d-6359-4c87-a318-e09095532733/funding-sources"
    },
    "customer": {
      "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/customers/5b29279d-6359-4c87-a318-e09095532733"
    }
  },
  "_embedded": {
    "funding-sources": [
      {
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/funding-sources/ab9cd5de-9435-47af-96fb-8d2fa5db51e8"
          },
          "customer": {
            "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/customers/5b29279d-6359-4c87-a318-e09095532733"
          },
          "with-available-balance": {
            "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/funding-sources/ab9cd5de-9435-47af-96fb-8d2fa5db51e8"
          }
        },
        "id": "ab9cd5de-9435-47af-96fb-8d2fa5db51e8",
        "status": "verified",
        "type": "balance",
        "name": "Balance",
        "created": "2015-10-02T21:00:28.153Z",
        "removed": false,
        "channels": []
      },
      {
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/funding-sources/98c209d3-02d6-4bee-bc0f-61e18acf0e33"
          },
          "customer": {
            "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/customers/5b29279d-6359-4c87-a318-e09095532733"
          }
        },
        "id": "98c209d3-02d6-4bee-bc0f-61e18acf0e33",
        "status": "verified",
        "type": "bank",
        "bankAccountType": "checking",
        "name": "Jane Doe’s Checking",
        "created": "2015-10-02T22:03:45.537Z",
        "removed": false,
        "channels": [
            "ach"
        ],
        "fingerprint": "4cf31392f678cb26c62b75096e1a09d4465a801798b3d5c3729de44a4f54c794"
      }
      {
        "_links": {
          "self": {
            "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/funding-sources/32eb2e53-d1e8-4b4d-bfc7-9ae7c553969d"
          },
          "customer": {
            "href": "https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/customers/5b29279d-6359-4c87-a318-e09095532733"
          }
        },
        "id": "98c209d3-02d6-4bee-bc0f-61e18acf0e33",
        "status": "verified",
        "type": "bank",
        "bankAccountType": "savings",
        "name": "Jane Doe’s Savings",
        "created": "2015-10-02T22:03:45.537Z",
        "removed": false,
        "channels": [
            "ach"
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

When the funding sources are successfully retrieved, you will receive a 200 HTTP response with the details of the funding sources. After retrieving the funding sources, we recommend storing the full URL for future use as it will be referenced when creating the transfer to this user’s bank account.

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