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

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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.

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Authentication

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X-Api-Key
string
required
Your merchant API key

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Request Examples

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

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Response

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data
array
required
Array of supported bank objects

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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"
    }
  ]
}

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Error Responses

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

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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