Block or Unblock Funds
Banks can block funds fully or partially on an account for a specific or indefinite period of time. This topic explains the service operations and their APIs involved in initiating, updating, and reversing a fund block. It also explains the APIs to fetch fund blocking information.
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Creates a funds reservation with details such as account number, block or reserve amount, period of hold transaction, reason for holding. Funds reservations are created to block or reserve funds which restricts any debit movements affecting the account balance below the blocked amount for the specified period on an account.
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Update funds reservation with details such as account number, block or reserve amount, period of hold transaction, reason for holding. Funds reservations are created to block or reserve funds which restricts any debit movements affecting the account balance below the blocked amount for the specified period on an account.
Reverse Fund Blocking
DELETECancels the funds reservation of an account. Funds reservations are created to block or reserve funds which restricts any debit movements affecting the account balance below the blocked amount for the specified period on an account. On removal of the funds reservations, the blocked or reserved amount is now available for usage.
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Retrieves the reserved funds details such as reason, amount and period of reservation of the account
Account Closure
Customers usually initiate account closures. However, banks may also initiate account closure activities for example, when an account is inactive or has a zero, negative, or below a threshold balance for a period of time.
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Perform the settlement of payoff amount for the savings account by providing the transaction amount, currency and also settlement instructions
Close Account
PUTPerform the closure of the savings account after settlement of payoff amount. The account moves to closed status based on the closure conditions defined in the system
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Calculate the payoff amount for the current account which includes the outstanding amounts and also amounts such as account balances, interest, and charge amounts
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Approves account closure information to allow closing of an account which is no longer in use
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Retrieves the account closure information of the account such as closure date and reason, mode of closure, balances on the date of closing and pending charges
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Retrieves the payoff details of an account