The phrase "to request a transfer" means to ask to be moved from one place or position to another.
Sentences with «to request a transfer»
Before you can transfer jurisdiction to another judge, you must ask the original court for permission by filing a motion requesting a transfer of jurisdiction. (txaccess.org)
That being said, if you're buying in your RRSP, you can request a transfer in kind. (moneywehave.com)
To qualify, you'll have to request the transfer within 30 days of opening your account. (thedigeratilife.com)