# Balance
The account's current balance. This amount is comprised of any
Transaction not yet included in a
Payout.
## Resource Properties
### Balance
* balance: The account's current balance which contains the following properties:
-
amount
: The balance amount.
-
currency
:
Three letter currency code (ISO 4217 format).
* Type: x-string
* Example: [{"amount"=>"22.56", "currency"=>"USD"}]
## Return the current balance
Retrieves the account's current balance.
### Endpoint
/admin/api/#{api_version}/shopify_payments/balance.json (GET)
### Parameters
* api_version (required):
### Responses
#### 200
Return the current balance
Examples:
##### Retrieves the account's current balance.
Request:
```
GET /admin/api/unstable/shopify_payments/balance.json
```
Response:
```
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{"balance":[{"amount":"53.99","currency":"USD"}]}
```