The Balance Control API lets you transfer funds between merchant accounts that belong to the same legal entity and are under the same company account. Authentication To connect to the Balance Control API, you must authenticate your requests with an API key or basic auth username and password. To learn how you can generate these
https://pal-test.adyen.com/pal/servlet/BalanceControl/v1
Auth type
API Key Header
Auth header
X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
Rate limit
Based on contract
Pricing
Enterprise / contact sales
Free quota
None
Documentation
https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/adyen.com:BalanceControlService/1.json
Endpoint status
Server online — HTTP 401 — server is online but path returned an error (may require auth)1.47s
(checked Mar 29, 2026)
Builder score
D
30%
builder-friendly
API key in the X-API-Key header
X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
Paid. Adyen Balance Control sub-API. Pricing through Adyen merchant agreement.
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| POST | /balanceTransfer |
Start a balance transfer |
curl 'https://pal-test.adyen.com/pal/servlet/BalanceControl/v1/balanceTransfer' \ -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'
{}
Data sourced from API Map. Always verify pricing and rate limits against the official Adyen Balance Control documentation.