Stripe Payout testing

Question

How can I add stripe test balance in test mode so that i can test payout.

Error message - error handler StripeInvalidRequestError: You have insufficient funds in your Stripe account.

and the balances in stripe are as -

Answer 1

According to Stripe documentation at https://stripe.com/docs/connect/top-ups#testing:

You can use the Dashboard or the API to test adding funds to your balance.

Answer 2

You can use available balance test cards that bypass pending balance and make the funds immediately available for payout testing: https://stripe.com/docs/testing#available-balance