# List outbound payments

Operation ID: `outboundPayments`

Group: Accounting › Outbound Payments

[Open in the interactive reference](https://docs.api.lensing.ai/lensing/v1/endpoints/outboundPayments)

`GET /accounting/outbound-payments`

Read-only: Reads and returns; changes nothing.

Lists outbound payments, without their lines. To get the lines, use GET accounting/outbound-payments/:id or POST accounting/outbound-payments/search.

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `Api-Version` | header | string · v1 | yes | The API version this request targets, named by its public identifier. Required on every request; omitting it, or naming a version this company does not have, is answered with 400. This document describes version `v1`. |

## Query surface

- `id` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `outboundPaymentNumber` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `paymentDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between
- `paymentCurrency` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `paymentType` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `status` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `approvalStatus` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `applicationStatus` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `externalId` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `origin` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `singlePayment` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between
- `lastModifiedDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between
- Orderable: id, outboundPaymentNumber, paymentDate, paymentCurrency, paymentType, status, approvalStatus, applicationStatus, lastModifiedDate
- Selectable: id, outboundPaymentNumber, description, paymentDate, paymentCurrency, paymentType, status, approvalStatus, applicationStatus, paymentId, externalId, origin, singlePayment, paymentAccountName, entityName, lastModifiedDate
- `page[size]` — Page size
- `page[cursor]` — Opaque continuation cursor

## Response

`200` Success

Under `data`, an array of outboundPaymentsRow:

| Field | Type | Required | Filter | Sort | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | The unique identifier for the outbound payment. |
| `outboundPaymentNumber` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | The outbound payment number. Absent until a number has been assigned. |
| `description` | string \| null | no | no | no | A description of the payment. |
| `paymentDate` | date \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`) | yes | The date the payment was made. Format YYYY-MM-DD. |
| `paymentCurrency` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | The currency the payment is denominated in. Format ISO 4217, for example 'USD'. |
| `paymentType` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | How the money was sent, for example 'ach', 'wire' or 'check'. |
| `status` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | The processing status of the payment. |
| `approvalStatus` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | Where the payment sits in the approval workflow. |
| `applicationStatus` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | How much of the payment has been applied to bills. Values include 'unapplied', 'partiallyApplied' and 'applied'. |
| `paymentId` | string \| null | no | no | no | The payment reference assigned by the bank or payment provider. It is not filterable. Match on it through POST accounting/outbound-payments/search. |
| `externalId` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | no | The identifier this payment has in the upstream system that produced it. It is not unique. |
| `origin` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | no | The source system this payment came from. Recorded when an integration created the payment. |
| `singlePayment` | boolean \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`) | no | Whether the payment covers a single bill rather than a batch. |
| `paymentAccountName` | string \| null | no | no | no | The name of the bank general ledger account the money left. It is not filterable. To scope by account, use paymentAccountId on POST accounting/outbound-payments/search. |
| `entityName` | string \| null | no | no | no | The name of the legal entity that made the payment. It is not filterable. To scope by entity, use entityId on POST accounting/outbound-payments/search. |
| `lastModifiedDate` | date-time \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`) | yes | The date and time the payment last changed, in UTC. Format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.sssZ. |

```json
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
      "outboundPaymentNumber": "<outboundPaymentNumber>",
      "description": "<description>",
      "paymentDate": "2026-01-15",
      "paymentCurrency": "<paymentCurrency>",
      "paymentType": "<paymentType>",
      "status": "<status>",
      "approvalStatus": "<approvalStatus>",
      "applicationStatus": "<applicationStatus>",
      "paymentId": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
      "externalId": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
      "origin": "<origin>",
      "singlePayment": true,
      "paymentAccountName": "<paymentAccountName>",
      "entityName": "<entityName>",
      "lastModifiedDate": "2026-01-15T09:30:00.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "hasMore": true,
    "nextCursor": "<nextCursor>"
  }
}
```

## Statuses

- `400` — Invalid request or business failure
- `401` — The request carries no valid access token.
- `403` — Not authorized
- `404` — Not found
- `429` — Too many requests from this client address. The response has no body and no `Retry-After` header.
- `500` — Internal server error
