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# Edit Recipient

> Update an existing payment recipient's information.

Update an existing payment recipient's information. This allows you to modify account details, limits, or identification information.

## Overview

Use this endpoint to update recipient information such as account details, payment limits, or identification documents.

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="id" type="string" required>
  Recipient UUID
</ParamField>

## Request Body

<ParamField body="account_number" type="string">
  Updated bank account number
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="account_name" type="string">
  Updated account holder name
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="account_type" type="string">
  Updated account type
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="account_currency" type="string">
  Updated currency code
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="account_country_code" type="string">
  Updated country code
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="account_bank_name" type="string">
  Updated bank name
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="account_bank_code" type="string">
  Updated bank code
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="amount_limit" type="number">
  Updated payment limit
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="identification_type" type="string">
  Updated identification type
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="identification_number" type="string">
  Updated identification number
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="payment_details" type="object">
  Updated payment details object
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField name="data" type="object">
  Updated recipient object with all current information
</ResponseField>


## OpenAPI

````yaml PUT /payments/recipients/{id}
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Pooler Developer API
  description: >-
    Comprehensive API documentation for Pooler payment and financial services
    platform
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.usepooler.com
    description: Production server
  - url: https://sandbox.usepooler.com
    description: Sandbox server
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
paths:
  /payments/recipients/{id}:
    put:
      tags:
        - Recipients
      summary: Edit Recipient
      description: Update an existing payment recipient's information.
      operationId: editRecipient
      parameters:
        - name: id
          in: path
          required: true
          description: Recipient ID
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateRecipientRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Recipient updated successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecipientResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    UpdateRecipientRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        account_number:
          type: string
        account_name:
          type: string
        account_type:
          type: string
        account_currency:
          type: string
        account_country_code:
          type: string
        account_bank_name:
          type: string
        account_bank_code:
          type: string
        amount_limit:
          type: number
        identification_type:
          type: string
        identification_number:
          type: string
        payment_details:
          type: object
    RecipientResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        message:
          type: string
        stan:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Recipient'
    Recipient:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        merchant_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        account_number:
          type: string
        account_name:
          type: string
        account_type:
          type: string
        is_internal_account:
          type: boolean
        account_currency:
          type: string
        account_bank_name:
          type: string
        account_bank_code:
          type: string
        account_country_code:
          type: string
        account_country:
          type: string
        identification:
          type: object
        limit:
          type: string
        payment_details:
          type: object
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updated_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: >-
        Bearer token authentication. Include your API key in the Authorization
        header as: Bearer {your_api_key}

````