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Create a ReserveHold ​

Create a ReserveHold.

Returns ​

Returns a ReserveHold object.

Parameters ​

  • amount (integer, required) Amount to reserve. A positive integer representing how much to reserve in the smallest currency unit (e.g., 100 cents to reserve $1.00 or 100 to reserve Â¥100, a zero-decimal currency).

  • currency (enum, required) Three-letter ISO currency code, in lowercase. Must be a supported currency.

  • release_schedule (object, required) Configure when to release the ReserveHold.

    • release_schedule.release_after (timestamp, required) The time after which the ReserveHold releases. This must be at least 3 days and at most 180 days in the future.
  • metadata (object, optional) 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.

  • source_type (string, optional) Which source balance type this ReserveHold reserves funds from. One of bank_account, card, or fpx. If not provided, this defaults to card.

curl
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/reserve/holds \
  -u "<<YOUR_SECRET_KEY>>" \
  -H "Stripe-Account: {{CONNECTED_ACCOUNT_ID}}" \
  -d amount=1000 \
  -d currency=usd \
  -d "release_schedule[release_after]=1755972386"

Response ​

json
{
  "id": "reshold_61SxrUZH1aQJj97WT41Q8rCFhzAUW",
  "object": "reserve.hold",
  "amount": 1000,
  "amount_releasable": 1000,
  "created": 1753380387,
  "created_by": "application",
  "currency": "usd",
  "is_releasable": true,
  "livemode": false,
  "metadata": {},
  "reason": "standalone",
  "release_schedule": {
    "release_after": 1755972386,
    "scheduled_release": 1755993600
  },
  "reserve_plan": null,
  "source_charge": null,
  "source_type": "card"
}

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