> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.payvessel.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Virtual Account

> Retrieve Nigerian virtual account details by ID using the PayVessel virtual account API.

Fetch the details of a previously created virtual account by its identifier.

## How it works

1. **Provide the virtual account ID** in the request.
2. **Receive the account details**: account number, bank name, account name, and status.

## When to use

* Display account details to a returning customer
* Confirm an account is still active before sharing it
* Reconcile virtual accounts in your dashboard

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  Full request/response details
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