> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.settle.africa/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.settle.africa/transfers/sending.md).

# Sending

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Before initiating transfer request, ensure the payment instrument to be debited is already configured on the dashboard.
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Settle enables near instant sending of funds to anywhere in Africa. Both to Banks and Mobile Money.

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**Endpoint:** <https://settle.africa/transfer>
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{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request" %}

```
POST https://settle.africa/transfer  HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
id: salem
token: pXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJVZ2xpZnkzNjUiLCJzaWQiOiJ1Z2
expiry: 29/01/2024 06:12:12

{
    "Source":"308", //The originating country id. Get Country Id from /countries
    "Destination":"102", //The destination country id
    "Amount":200, //In Destination Currency
    "Fi":"302", //The id of the receiving bank/mobile money
    "Note":"Buy Ice Cream", //Narration
    "AccountNo":"1212",    //The account number of the receiver
    "Name":"Agaba", //The full name of the receiver if account validation absent
    "Phone":"070982882",   //The receiver's phone number 
}

```

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{% tab title="Response" %}

```
{
    "status": "success",
    "data": {
        "id": "61A69"
    },
    "code": 0,
    "fetched": "13/11/2023 02:38:44",
    "message": "Transfer posted successfully."
}

```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}
