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Create a top-up 

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Top-ups
Create a top-up

Top up the balance of an account

Parameters

  • amountintegerRequired

    A positive integer representing how much to transfer.

  • currencystringRequired

    Three-letter ISO currency code, in lowercase. Must be a supported currency.

  • descriptionstring

    An arbitrary string attached to the object. Often useful for displaying to users.

  • metadataobject

    Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format. Individual keys can be unset by posting an empty value to them. All keys can be unset by posting an empty value to metadata.

More parameters

  • sourcestring

    The ID of a source to transfer funds from. For most users, this should be left unspecified which will use the bank account that was set up in the dashboard for the specified currency. In test mode, this can be a test bank token (see Testing Top-ups).

  • statement_descriptorstring

    Extra information about a top-up for the source’s bank statement. Limited to 15 ASCII characters.

  • transfer_groupstring

    A string that identifies this top-up as part of a group.

Returns

Returns the top-up object.

POST /v1/topups
const stripe = require('stripe')('sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2');
const topup = await stripe.topups.create({
  amount: 2000,
  currency: 'usd',
  description: 'Top-up for Jenny Rosen',
  statement_descriptor: 'Top-up',
});
Response
{
  "id": "tu_1NG6yj2eZvKYlo2C1FOBiHya",
  "object": "topup",
  "amount": 2000,
  "balance_transaction": null,
  "created": 123456789,
  "currency": "usd",
  "description": "Top-up for Jenny Rosen",
  "expected_availability_date": 123456789,
  "failure_code": null,
  "failure_message": null,
  "livemode": false,
  "source": null,
  "statement_descriptor": "Top-up",
  "status": "pending",
  "transfer_group": null
}