Manage sub-entity balances
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Last updated: March 25, 2026
You can get the balances and reserve rules for your sub-entities using the API.
You can view the balances your sub-entities hold with Checkout.com.
Call the Retrieve entity balances endpoint, and provide the sub-entity ID as the {id} path parameter.
get
https://balances.checkout.com/balances/{id}
1{2"data": [3{4"descriptor": "Revenue Account 1",5"holding_currency": "USD",6"balances": {7"available": 50000,8"collateral": 6000,9"operational": 7000,10"payable": 2700,11"pending": 2300012}13}14]15}
Checkout.com sets reserve rules to hold a percentage of a sub-entity's captured funds. We use this reserve to cover chargebacks, refunds, and other costs Checkout.com may be liable for.
Call the Get reserve rule details endpoint, and provide the:
- Sub-entity ID as the
{entityId}path parameter - Reserve rule ID as the
{id}path parameter
get
https://balances.checkout.com/balances/{entityId}/reserve-rules/{id}
1{2"id": "rsv_qn4nis4k3ykpzzu7cvtuvhqqga",3"type": "rolling",4"valid_from": "2026-01-01T13:33:00.000Z",5"rolling": {6"percentage": 10,7"holding_duration": {8"weeks": 29}10}11}