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POST
Resolve bank account

Overview

Verify that a bank account number is valid and retrieve the account holder’s name. Use this before creating a recipient to confirm account details with the user.

Authentication

X-Api-Key
string
required
Your merchant API key

Request Body

account_number
string
required
Bank account number to verify (typically 10 digits)Example: 1234567890
bank_code
string
required
Bank code from the List Banks endpointExample: 044

Request Examples

Response

account_number
string
required
The verified bank account number
account_name
string
required
The account holder’s full name as registered with the bank

Success Response

Error Responses

Next Steps

List Supported Banks

Get bank codes to use with this endpoint

Create Transfer

Send funds to a Nigerian bank account