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Payees Template

The following table lists the fields in the payees template. All values input to the template are case sensitive.The maximum file size allowed is 20 MB (~20,000 payees).

If you have more than 20,000 payees to import, you need to split the file and import each file separately.

Field display nameDescriptionField data typeLevelValue display names
Account numberThe payee's bank account numberString 
  • ACH
  • eCheck
Account typeThe payee's account typeEnum 
  • ACH
  • eCheck

Map as Checking or Savings

ACH account numberThe payee’s account numberStringHeader 
ACH account typeThe payee’s account typeListHeader
  • Checking
  • Savings
ACH bank nameThe payee’s bank nameStringHeader 
ACH Name on accountThe payee’s account nameStringHeader 
ACH routing codeThe payee’s routing codeStringHeader 
AliasAn alternate name for the payee, if applicableStringHeader 
Bank addressThe bank city, province, zip codeString eCheck
Bank cityThe payee's bank address, city, province, and zip code String  eCheck
Bank codeThe payee's bank codeString eCheck
Bank giro numberThe payee's bank giro number (for Swedish accounts) String eCheck
Bank nameThe payee's bank nameString 
  • ACH
  • Check
Branch codeThe payee's bank branch codeString eCheck
Check CityThe payee's cityString Check
Check StateThe payee's state or provinceString Check
Check Street 1The payee's street address 1String Check
Check Street 2The payee's street address 2String Check
Check ZipThe payee's zip or postal codeString Check
CityThe payee's cityStringHeader 
Company nameThe payee's company nameStringHeader 
CountryThe payee's countryStringHeader 
Country of birthThe payee's country of birthStringHeader 
CurrencyThe payee's account currencyString 
  • ACH
  • Check
  • eCheck
  • PayPal
Date of birthThe payee's date of birthDateHeader 
EmailThe payee's emailStringHeader 
External IDThe payee ID in the ERPStringHeader 
First nameThe payee's first nameStringHeader 
IBANThe payee's bank account IBAN codeString eCheck
IFSCThe IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) of the payee's bankString eCheck
Invite to suppliers portal?

Indicates if the payee should receive an invitation to the suppliers portal when the import process is completed:

  • Yes
  • No
ListHeader
  • Yes
  • No
Last namePayee's last nameStringHeader 
Middle namePayee's middle nameStringHeader 
Name on accountName as it appears on the payee's bank statementString 
  • ACH
  • eCheck
Name on Check Name as it appears on the payee's bank accountString Check
Payee statusPayee risk statusListHeader
  • Active
  • Suspended
  • Blocked
  • Blocked by provider
  • Under fraud review
  • Internal fraud review
Payee typeThe type of payee: Individual, CompanyListHeader
  • Individual
  • Company
Payer entity nameThe name of the payer entity linked to the payeeStringHeader 
Payment countryPayee's payment countryStringHeader 
Payment methodThe payee’s payment methodListHeader
  • ACH
  • Check
  • PayPal
  • Local bank transfer
Payment terms IDThe ID associated with the payment termStringHeader 
PayPal email addressThe payee’s PayPal emailStringHeaderPayPal
PhonePayee's phoneStringHeader 
Phone countryPayee's phone countryStringHeader 
State/ProvincePayee's State or ProvinceStringHeader 
Street1Payee's first addressStringHeader 
Street2Payee's second addressStringHeader 
SWIFTThe payee's bank SWIFT codeString eCheck
Tipalti Payee IDUnique identifier of the payee in Tipalti HubStringHeader 
ZipPayee's zip codeStringHeader 

The following table shows which payment methods are supported and can be updated when importing a list of payees via CSV file into Tipalti.

Payee payment methodREST API SupportFile Import Support
ACHYesYes
BACS (GBP only)YesYes
CheckYes Yes
EFTYesYes
PayPalYesYes
SEPA (EUR only)YesYes
Additional Local Bank Transfer RoutesYesYes

Payees are still required to enter their tax information and agree to the terms and conditions on the iFrame or Supplier Hub. This ensures compliance and accuracy in their onboarding process.

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