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# Claim funds

> Seller requests release of funds. Allowed only when the escrow is `OPENED` and the delivery window has elapsed.



## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi.json GET /v1/escrow/claim-funds/{paymentToken}
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Payluk ThirdParty API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    Merchant / Business API for the Payluk escrow and payments platform.


    All routes are mounted under `/v1` and authenticated with a secret key.
    Every response uses the standard envelope `{ status, message, data }`.
  contact:
    name: Payluk Developer Support
    email: support@payluk.ng
    url: https://payluk.ng
servers:
  - url: https://staging.api.payluk.ng
    description: 'Staging: use sk_test_ keys here for safe testing'
  - url: https://api.payluk.ng
    description: 'Production: use sk_live_ keys'
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Escrow
    description: Create and manage standard escrow payment links.
  - name: Milestone Escrow
    description: Escrows that release funds in parts as milestones are confirmed.
  - name: Vault Escrow
    description: >-
      Merchant-only pooled-stake escrows: customers stake from their wallets and
      the merchant declares the winner.
  - name: Categories
    description: Organise escrows into merchant-defined categories.
  - name: Merchant Customers
    description: Manage the buyers and sellers that transact under your merchant account.
  - name: Disputes
    description: Confirm deliveries, raise disputes and resolve them.
  - name: Payments
    description: Fund wallets and escrows, verify references and manage payout details.
  - name: Debit Cards
    description: List and remove customers' saved debit cards.
  - name: Crypto Whitelist
    description: Manage whitelisted crypto withdrawal addresses.
  - name: Misc
    description: Supporting reference data.
paths:
  /v1/escrow/claim-funds/{paymentToken}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Escrow
      summary: Claim funds
      description: >-
        Seller requests release of funds. Allowed only when the escrow is
        `OPENED` and the delivery window has elapsed.
      operationId: claimFunds
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/CustomerIdHeader'
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PaymentToken'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Funds claimed.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EscrowResponse'
              example:
                status: 200
                message: Funds claimed successfully
                data:
                  id: 6925a573d40cd0ecbbe74316
                  amount: 1000
                  purpose: Testing Dispute Transaction
                  description: >-
                    Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert
                    Titanium


                    Titanium design

                    Latest-generation Ceramic Shield front

                    Textured matt glass back
                  whoPays: buyer
                  imageUrl: null
                  fee: 25
                  paymentToken: PY_uH01Xq1D4747
                  paidAt: '1764075069'
                  status: CLAIMED
                  state: OPENED
                  logs: []
                  channel: API
                  isSeller: true
                  dispute: null
                  paymentDetails:
                    id: 6925a626d40cd0ecbbe7432d
                    amount: 1025
                    status: success
                    reference: '14433999026655'
                    fee: 25
                    transactionType: escrow
                    currency: NGN
                    createdAt: '2025-11-25T12:50:46.572Z'
                  category: null
                  completedAt: null
                  approvedClaimBy: null
                  refundedBy: null
                  maxDelivery: 1
                  deliveryTimeline: minutes
                  totalQuantity: 1
                  createdAt: '2025-11-25T12:47:47.368Z'
                  updatedAt: '2025-11-25T12:57:18.546Z'
        '400':
          description: Escrow cannot be claimed yet.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
              example:
                status: 400
                message: Escrow cannot be claimed yet
                data: {}
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AccessDenied'
components:
  parameters:
    CustomerIdHeader:
      name: customer-id
      in: header
      required: true
      description: The merchant customer this request acts on behalf of.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: 665f1b2c9a1e4d0012ab3c01
    PaymentToken:
      name: paymentToken
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The escrow's payment token (e.g. `PY_8AB12C9D3045`).
      schema:
        type: string
      example: PY_8AB12C9D3045
  schemas:
    EscrowResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          example: 200
        message:
          type: string
          example: Operation successful
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Escrow'
    ApiError:
      type: object
      description: Standard error envelope.
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          example: 400
        message:
          type: string
          example: Action not allowed
        data:
          type: object
          example: {}
    Escrow:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: 665f1b2c9a1e4d0012ab3c10
        amount:
          type: integer
          example: 150000
        purpose:
          type: string
          example: MacBook Pro 14"
        description:
          type: string
          example: Space grey, sealed
        whoPays:
          type: string
          enum:
            - buyer
            - seller
            - both
          example: both
        imageUrl:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          example:
            - https://cdn.payluk.ng/escrow/abc.png
        fee:
          type: integer
          example: 3750
        paymentToken:
          type: string
          example: PY_8AB12C9D3045
        paidAt:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          example: null
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EscrowStatus'
        state:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EscrowState'
        channel:
          type: string
          example: API
        isSeller:
          type: boolean
          example: true
        dispute:
          type: array
          nullable: true
          items:
            type: object
          example: null
        category:
          type: object
          nullable: true
          example: null
        completedAt:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          example: null
        maxDelivery:
          type: integer
          example: 3
        deliveryTimeline:
          type: string
          example: days
        totalQuantity:
          type: integer
          example: 1
        settlementType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SettlementType'
        milestones:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Milestone'
        participants:
          type: array
          nullable: true
          description: 'VAULT escrows only: the customers staking into the pot.'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/VaultParticipant'
        winnerId:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: >-
            VAULT escrows only: the participant declared the winner by the
            merchant.
          example: null
        createdAt:
          type: string
          example: '2026-06-22T10:15:00.000Z'
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          example: '2026-06-22T10:15:00.000Z'
    EscrowStatus:
      type: string
      description: High-level escrow status.
      enum:
        - PENDING
        - ONGOING
        - COMPLETED
        - REFUNDED
        - CLAIMED
        - DISPUTED
        - INVESTIGATING
    EscrowState:
      type: string
      description: Lifecycle state of the escrow.
      enum:
        - AWAITING_PAYMENT
        - OPENED
        - CLOSED
    SettlementType:
      type: string
      enum:
        - STANDARD
        - MILESTONE
        - VAULT
    Milestone:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: 665f1b2c9a1e4d0012ab3c21
        title:
          type: string
          example: Design
        description:
          type: string
          example: Figma mockups
        amount:
          type: integer
          example: 300000
        dueDate:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          example: '2026-07-15'
        customerId:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: >-
            Optional beneficiary. When set, releasing this milestone credits
            this customer's main balance instead of the seller's.
          example: null
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
            - PENDING
            - RELEASED
          example: PENDING
        releasedAt:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          example: null
    VaultParticipant:
      type: object
      properties:
        customerId:
          type: string
          example: 665f1b2c9a1e4d0012ab3c40
        amount:
          type: integer
          example: 600000
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
            - STAKED
            - RELEASED
            - REFUNDED
          example: STAKED
        stakedAt:
          type: string
          description: Unix timestamp (seconds) the stake was locked.
          example: '1784900000'
        settledAt:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: Unix timestamp (seconds) the stake was released or refunded.
          example: null
  responses:
    AccessDenied:
      description: Access denied.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
          example:
            status: 401
            message: Access denied
            data: {}
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Your secret key as a Bearer token. The key prefix selects the
        environment: `sk_test_...` (test) or `sk_live_...` (live).

````