# Make Payment

## Make Payment

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `https://api-alpha.dev.bantupay.org/v2/users/{username}/payments`

Sending a payment is a two-step process:\
&#x20; 1\. Send the required fields in the JSON payload without transaction signature, a base64 encoded transaction would be returned form the bantupay-sdk to sign.\
&#x20; 2\. Resend the same payload but now included the signed transaction code

#### Path Parameters

| Name     | Type   | Description |
| -------- | ------ | ----------- |
| username | string |             |

#### Headers

| Name                  | Type   | Description                                                                      |
| --------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| X-BANTUPAY-PUBLIC-KEY | string | your Bantu Blockchain public key                                                 |
| X-BANTUPAY-SIGNATURE  | string | <p>payload can be signed with <https://request-signer.dev.bantu.network><br></p> |

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```javascript
{
  "destination": "richard",
  "memo": "Me AgAin",
  "assetIssuer": "GDRK25QFQZBU3BONU4TAAPKWQQEERZB2POIPI2EM4GRTKCHXCQK27PY2",
  "assetCode": "FEE",
  "amount": "200",
  "transaction": "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",
  "transactionSignature": "clbayn3wEp5j09lipxX1CAU/QS1tliBw33uEr1kS5Z8ntP0HD0VAeR/oUkSe/jLQMFPzcvpF4b4tHTtZHgjFAg==",
  "transactionId": "756d0d44f9bce9d3bd3bc723d3b8d618c913e047f6c610c3e3cabb6197ac93e8",
  "networkPassPhrase": "Bantu Testnet",
  "destinationFirstName": "RICHA",
  "destinationLastName": "RIC",
  "destinationThumbnail": ""
}
```

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{% tab title="404 " %}

```javascript
{
  "error": "string",
  "data": "string",
  "message": "string"
}
```

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