> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.finogates.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# wallet.funding.initiated

> Sent when a wallet funding request is initiated.

The `wallet.funding.initiated` event is sent when a wallet funding request has been **successfully initiated**.

This indicates that the funding process has started but has not yet entered processing or completed.

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## Example Payload

```json theme={null}
{
  "event": "wallet.funding.initiated",
  "id": "1a073f1c-6770-4851-b06a-9e707da01559",
  "data": {
    "payment_id": "1a073f1c-6770-4851-b06a-9e707da01559",
    "status": "initiated",
    "amount": 200.0
  },
  "eventGeneratedTime": 1756729948.128641
}
```

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## Data Fields

<ResponseField name="payment_id" type="string">
  Unique identifier of the wallet funding transaction.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="status" type="string">
  Current funding status. Always <code>initiated</code> for this event.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="amount" type="float">
  Funding amount expressed in the major currency unit (for example, USD).
</ResponseField>

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## Handling the Event

Use this event to:

* Record the initiation of wallet funding
* Transition the funding into an active state
* Prevent duplicate funding attempts
* Monitor wallet funding flow progression

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