---
title: "init(amount:currencyCode:)"
framework: intents
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "intents/inbalanceamount/init(amount:currencycode:)"
---

# init(amount:currencyCode:)

Initializes a balance amount with a monetary amount.

## Declaration

```swift
init(amount: NSDecimalNumber, currencyCode: String)
```

## Parameters

- `amount`: The monetary amount to assign to the balance.
- `currencyCode`: The ISO 4217 currency code that applies to the monetary amount.

## Return Value

Return Value An initialized INBalanceAmount object.

## Discussion

Discussion Use this method to initialize balance amounts involving currencies. The balanceType property is automatically set to INBalanceType.money.

## See Also

### Initializing a Balance Amount Object

- [init(amount:balanceType:)](intents/inbalanceamount/init(amount:balancetype:).md)