List supported banks

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.daya.co/v1/banks \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: <x-api-key>'

import requests

url = "https://api.daya.co/v1/banks"

headers = {"X-Api-Key": "<x-api-key>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'X-Api-Key': '<x-api-key>'}};

fetch('https://api.daya.co/v1/banks', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.daya.co/v1/banks",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "X-Api-Key: <x-api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.daya.co/v1/banks"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("X-Api-Key", "<x-api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.daya.co/v1/banks")
  .header("X-Api-Key", "<x-api-key>")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.daya.co/v1/banks")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["X-Api-Key"] = '<x-api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "data": [
    {
      "code": "044",
      "name": "Access Bank"
    },
    {
      "code": "058",
      "name": "GTBank"
    },
    {
      "code": "011",
      "name": "First Bank of Nigeria"
    },
    {
      "code": "033",
      "name": "United Bank for Africa"
    },
    {
      "code": "057",
      "name": "Zenith Bank"
    }
  ]
}

GET

banks

List supported banks

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.daya.co/v1/banks \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: <x-api-key>'

import requests

url = "https://api.daya.co/v1/banks"

headers = {"X-Api-Key": "<x-api-key>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'X-Api-Key': '<x-api-key>'}};

fetch('https://api.daya.co/v1/banks', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.daya.co/v1/banks",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "X-Api-Key: <x-api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.daya.co/v1/banks"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("X-Api-Key", "<x-api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.daya.co/v1/banks")
  .header("X-Api-Key", "<x-api-key>")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.daya.co/v1/banks")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["X-Api-Key"] = '<x-api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "data": [
    {
      "code": "044",
      "name": "Access Bank"
    },
    {
      "code": "058",
      "name": "GTBank"
    },
    {
      "code": "011",
      "name": "First Bank of Nigeria"
    },
    {
      "code": "033",
      "name": "United Bank for Africa"
    },
    {
      "code": "057",
      "name": "Zenith Bank"
    }
  ]
}

Overview

Returns the list of Nigerian banks supported for NGN bank transfers and NGN payout settlement. Use this endpoint to populate bank selectors in your UI.

Authentication

X-Api-Key

string

required

Your merchant API key

Request Examples

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.daya.co/v1/banks \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

const response = await fetch('https://api.daya.co/v1/banks', {
  headers: {
    'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
  }
});
const banks = await response.json();
console.log(banks);

Response

data

array

required

Array of supported bank objects

Show bank object properties

code

string

required

Nigerian bank code (e.g. CBN institution code)Example: 044

name

string

required

Human-readable bank nameExample: Access Bank

Success Response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "code": "044",
      "name": "Access Bank"
    },
    {
      "code": "058",
      "name": "GTBank"
    },
    {
      "code": "011",
      "name": "First Bank of Nigeria"
    },
    {
      "code": "033",
      "name": "United Bank for Africa"
    },
    {
      "code": "057",
      "name": "Zenith Bank"
    }
  ]
}

Error Responses

{
  "error": {
    "code": "unauthorized",
    "message": "Invalid or missing API key"
  }
}

Next Steps

Resolve Bank Account

Verify a bank account number and get the account holder’s name

Create Transfer

Send funds to a Nigerian bank account

Delete recipient Resolve bank account

Getting Started

Core Concepts

Guides

Rates & Chains

Customers

Funding Accounts

Transfers

Deposits

Recipients

Banks

USD Virtual Accounts

USD Virtual Account Deposits

Merchant Balance

Merchant Funding

Webhooks

Legacy API

List supported banks

Overview

Authentication

Request Examples

Response

Success Response

Error Responses

Next Steps

Resolve Bank Account

Create Transfer

​Overview

​Authentication

​Request Examples

​Response

​Success Response

​Error Responses

​Next Steps

Resolve Bank Account

Create Transfer

Overview

Authentication

Request Examples

Response

Success Response

Error Responses

Next Steps