Introduction

This feature is designed for merchants who want to transfer money using IRT transfers. It enables the management of recipients efficiently.

Recipient Management

A recipient is an individual who receives funds from an international transfer via mobile money or bank transfer.

The available actions for recipients include:

  • Creation – Adding a new recipient
  • Retrieval – Viewing a list of recipients or a specific recipient
  • Deletion – Removing a recipient

For complete details, refer to the API reference.

Account Verification

When a new recipient is created, HUB2 verifies the existence of their account based on:

  • Phone number for mobile money
  • IBAN for bank transfers Once verified, KYC (Know Your Customer) information is recorded to confirm the recipient’s legitimacy. This ensures that merchants can securely transfer funds to the intended recipient.

HUB2 also provides an endpoint to retrieve KYC information. See: KYC Endpoint.

Next Steps

Once registered, each recipient is assigned a unique internal identifier. Merchants can use this identifier to initiate IRT transfers via the following endpoint: Make IRT transfer with verified recipient