# Create a Payment Voucher

### How to Create a Payment Voucher in Muhasib ERP

### Overview

This guide will help you record an approved outgoing cash or bank movement with the correct debit classification and evidence.

Muhasib records the outgoing voucher and corresponding accounting movement.

### Who can do this

You need access to Payment Voucher plus account, payment-method, location, and approval.

### Before you start

Confirm payee, purpose, date, amount, debit account, paying account, reference, evidence, tax/deduction treatment, and approval.

<div id="bkmrk-%F0%9F%9A%A8-importantmake-sure" style="border-left: 4px solid #dc2626; background: #fef2f2; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 15px 0; border-radius: 4px;">Before saving, check that the correct company is open and that you have permission to complete this task.</div>### Where to find it

Back Office → Expenses &amp; Vouchers → Transactions → Payment Voucher.

### Create a Payment Voucher

#### Step 1: Start a new payment voucher

#### Step 2: Enter date, payee, reference, and narration

#### Step 3: Select the correct debit/purpose account

#### Step 4: Select payment method and paying cash/bank account

#### Step 5: Enter amount and authorized tax/deductions

#### Step 6: Review debit/credit direction, evidence, and approval

#### Step 7: Save once and print if required

### Check your work

Compare and Confirm voucher, evidence, payee, debit account, cash/bank credit, tax/deductions, and printed total.

<div id="bkmrk-%F0%9F%92%A1-tipcheck-the-saved" style="border-left: 4px solid #2563eb; background: #eff6ff; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 15px 0; border-radius: 4px;">Take a moment to check your work before closing the window. This small check can save time later.</div>### If something goes wrong

- Do not use a voucher to bypass supplier or expense subledgers.
- Search by reference before retrying.

### Related guides

- [Create a Receipt Voucher](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/226)
- [Review, Update, or Correct a Voucher](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/227)
- [Understand Expense Entries and Vouchers](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/215)

### What to do next

<div id="bkmrk-%E2%9C%85-next-actioncontinu" style="border-left: 4px solid #16a34a; background: #f0fdf4; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 15px 0; border-radius: 4px;">[**Create a Receipt Voucher**](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/226).</div>