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Luxembourg Beneficiary

Luxembourg Beneficiary

Before making a payment to a Luxembourg bank account, you must add the account as a beneficiary. Luxembourg supports two transfer types: BANK (EUR via SEPA) and SWIFT (USD).

Below is a sample request for creating a Luxembourg BANK beneficiary:

cURL
curl --location '{{baseURL}}/beneficiaries' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {{APIKEY}}' \
--data '{
  "reference": "<sample-reference>",
  "country": "LU",
  "currency": "EUR",
  "destination": {
    "type": "BANK",
    "accountName": "Pierre Weber",
    "accountNumber": "LU280019400644750000",
    "remittancePurpose": "FAMILY_SUPPORT",
    "beneficiary": {
      "type": "INDIVIDUAL",
      "country": "LU",
      "city": "Luxembourg City",
      "postCode": "2930",
      "address": "Avenue de la Liberté 12"
    },
    "sender": {
      "type": "INDIVIDUAL",
      "accountName": "John Smith",
      "country": "US",
      "city": "New York",
      "address": "123 Main St",
      "postCode": "10001",
      "dateOfBirth": "1985-03-15",
      "countryOfBirth": "US"
    }
  }
}'

The parameters for adding Luxembourg BANK beneficiaries are:

ParameterDescriptionRequired
countryCountry of beneficiary payload. Must be LU.
currencyCurrency of transfer. Must be EUR.
destination.typeDestination type. Must be BANK.
accountNameBeneficiary account name.
accountNumberBeneficiary IBAN (20 chars, no spaces).
remittancePurposeRemittance purpose. Must be one of the supported enumerations below.
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The remittance purpose for BANK transfers can be any one of the following values: COMPUTER_SERVICES, FAMILY_SUPPORT, EDUCATION, GIFT_AND_DONATION, MAINTENANCE_EXPENSES, TRAVEL, CONSTRUCTION_EXPENSES, ADVISORY_FEES, BUSINESS_INSURANCE, INSURANCE_CLAIMS, EXPORTED_GOODS, SERVICE_CHARGES, LOAN_PAYMENT, PROPERTY_PURCHASE, PROPERTY_RENTAL, TAX_PAYMENT, UTILITY_BILLS, PERSONAL_TRANSFER, SALARY_PAYMENT.

Sender Parameters (Business)

ParameterDescriptionRequired
sender[type]Must be BUSINESS.
sender[accountName]Sender account name.
sender[country]Sender country.
sender[city]Sender city.
sender[address]Sender address.
sender[postCode]Sender postal code.
sender[businessRegistrationNumber]Business registration number.

Sender Parameters (Individual)

ParameterDescriptionRequired
sender[type]Must be INDIVIDUAL.
sender[accountName]Sender account name.
sender[country]Sender country.
sender[city]Sender city.
sender[address]Sender address.
sender[postCode]Sender postal code.
sender[dateOfBirth]Sender date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD).
sender[countryOfBirth]Sender country of birth.

Beneficiary Parameters

ParameterDescriptionRequired
beneficiary[type]Must be INDIVIDUAL or BUSINESS.
beneficiary[country]Beneficiary country.
beneficiary[city]Beneficiary city.
beneficiary[postCode]Beneficiary postal code.
beneficiary[address]Beneficiary address.