# Quotes API Common Content 1
source: https://developer.mastercard.com/cross-border-services/documentation/api-ref/common1-quotes-api/index.md

Alert: If you are a Customer contracted with MTS EU or MTS UK, refer the [Quotes API specifications for EU](https://developer.mastercard.com/cross-border-services/documentation/api-ref/psd2-eu-quotes-api/index.md) and [Quotes API specification for UK](https://developer.mastercard.com/cross-border-services/documentation/api-ref/psd2-uk-quotes-api/index.md) section respectively to ensure compliance with the relevant jurisdiction based Regulatory Technical Standards (either EU or UK) derived from the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2).

Calculates for **configured service corridors** , the amount Senders should fund or Recipients will receive for a payment, depending on the Transaction Instruction.  

* The calculation uses the applicable Mastercard FX Rate and Mastercard Transaction Fees to determine the Settlement Amount.  
* A Quote response is informational only and does not initiate the movement of funds.  
* A Proposal ID returned with a Quote can be associated with a Payment to ensure the information obtained with the Quote is utilized for the Payment Transaction.

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If you opt-in for Quote confirmation suite, you will receive 'ConfirmationExpiry time' in the API response.  

See [Payment with Quote](https://developer.mastercard.com/cross-border-services/documentation/use-cases/payment-with-quote/index.md) to understand how you can use Quote API with a payment transaction.

## Environment Domains {#environment-domains}

* Sandbox/MTF
* Production

```Sandbox/MTF
https://sandbox.api.mastercard.com/send/v1/partners/{partner-id}/crossborder/quotes
```

```Production
https://api.mastercard.com/send/v1/partners/{partner-id}/crossborder/quotes
```

Note: **Sandbox** and **MTF** environments share the same url but are differentiated by partner id.

## API {#api}

[**Open Specification**](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/cross-border-services/swagger/cross-border-swagger.yaml)

Alternatively, here is a tabular view of the request/ response parameter:
[Quote_Specifications.pdf](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/cross-border-services/uploads/Quote_Specifications.pdf) (1MB)