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Rate Limits

Nium enforces rate limits to ensure consistent performance and platform stability across all API environments. These limits define how many requests your application can send per second and per day.

This article lists the default rate limits for both Production and Sandbox environments.

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Rate limits may be adjusted over time based on your usage patterns or specific business needs. To request changes or if you have any questions, please contact your Nium account manager or Nium Support.

Production

The following limits apply to Production environments:

Request rateBurst
100 per second50

Sandbox

The following limits apply to Sandbox environments:

Request rateBurst
20 per second20

Transactions limits

Nium supports a maximum of 3 Transactions Per Second (TPS) for each wallet issued by a client; this TPS limit only applies to the Transfer Money request.

This TPS limit helps ensure consistent platform performance and fairness across our global customer base. For more information, see Payouts.