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POST
/
api
/
v1
/
merchant
/
bank
/
verify-account
Verify Bank Account
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.payvessel.com/kyc/api/v1/merchant/bank/verify-account \
  --header 'Content-Type: <content-type>' \
  --header 'api-key: <api-key>' \
  --header 'api-secret: <api-secret>' \
  --data '
{
  "bvn": "22123456789",
  "bank_code": "058",
  "bank_account": "0123456789"
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Bank account verification completed successfully",
  "data": {
    "verify_result": true,
    "bank_account_name": "JOHN ADEBAYO DOE",
    "name_match_percentage": 97
  },
  "charges": {
    "charged": false,
    "charged_amount": "0.00"
  }
}

Documentation Index

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Headers

api-key
string
required

Your PayVessel API key

api-secret
string
required

Your PayVessel API secret

Content-Type
enum<string>
required

Request content type

Available options:
application/json

Body

application/json
bvn
string
required

Customer BVN

Example:

"22123456789"

bank_code
string
required

Bank code

Example:

"058"

bank_account
string
required

Bank account number

Example:

"0123456789"

Response

Bank account verification response

success
boolean
required
Example:

true

message
string
required
Example:

"Bank account verification completed successfully"

data
object
required
charges
object
required