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Dwolla Balance

Get Started
What is Dwolla Balance?Customer Types
Testing
Build
Quickstarts
Auth
Receive Money from Users
Send Money to Users
Transfer Money Between Users
Transfer Money Me-to-Me
Customers
Create a Business Verified Customer
Create a Personal Verified Customer
Funding Sources
Balance Funding Source Bank Funding Source Add Bank via Dwolla + Plaid Integration
Verify Bank with Micro-deposits
Transfers
Facilitator Fee Transfer Processing Times Transfer Lifecycle Transfer Failures
Notifications
Webhook Events Operational Notifications
Working with Webhooks
Features
Virtual Account Numbers Real-time Payments Same-Day ACH
Integrations
Secure Exchange Sift

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Dwolla Balance

Use Dwolla’s existing bank partnerships to connect your software to the banking infrastructure.

API reference Code Samples Drop-Ins SDKs

Overview #

Welcome to the developer documentation for Dwolla Balance! Our Get Started documentation will walk you through the steps of building your integration. Once you’re familiar with how to integrate, read through our developer guides that include detailed explanations for each step, example code, tips and best practices on development workflow and QA, and links to learn more.

Get Started #

Before you start exploring and building an integration that utilizes Dwolla Balance, learn more about what it is and how it works through our Get Started resources.

What is Dwolla Balance?

Learn about Dwolla Balance's robust features and how it simplifies creating seamless and secure account-to-account payments for businesses and developers.

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Customer Types

Understanding and selecting the appropriate Customer type is the first step to a successful payment integration.

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Build #

Find all the essential resources and tools to kickstart your integration with Dwolla Balance. These comprehensive guides and developer documentation will help you seamlessly build and implement Dwolla Balance into your application.

Quickstarts

Jumpstart your integration with Quickstarts, featuring guides on API authentication and diverse funds flow scenarios.

Auth Receive Send Facilitate Me-to-Me

Customers

Explore our comprehensive guides on onboarding Personal Verified Customers and Business Verified Customers with Dwolla Balance.

Business Verified Customer Personal Verified Customer

Funding Sources

Explore the various funding source types and discover the options available for adding and verifying banks.

Balance Funding Source Bank Funding Source Micro-deposit Verification Dwolla Balance + Plaid integration

Transfers

Optimize your payment processes by understanding how transfers function with Dwolla Balance.

Facilitator Fee Transfer Processing Times Transfer Lifecycle Transfer Failures

Notifications

Keep your business and your users up-to-date on what’s happening within your Dwolla Balance integration through accurate and timely notifications.

Webhook Events Operational Notifications Working with Webhooks

Features

Explore the array of capabilities that will further streamline your transactions and enhance your user experience.

Virtual Account Number Real-time Payments Same-Day ACH

Integrations

Discover how Dwolla Balance integrates effortlessly with various partners to offer enhanced functionality and expanded possibilities for your payment ecosystem.

Bank Account Verification Fraud Monitoring

Start Testing in the Dwolla Sandbox

Use sandbox environment to test API requests.

Create a Sandbox Account

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Developers

Financial institutions play an important role in our network.

All funds transfers made using the Dwolla Platform are performed by a financial institution partner, and any funds held in a Dwolla Balance are held by a financial institution partner. Learn more about our financial institution partners.