---
title: "Add Bank CAD"
method: POST
path: "/v1/payments/addbank/cad"
tags: ["Fund Management"]
---

# Add Bank CAD

`POST /v1/payments/addbank/cad`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.gemini.com`
- URL: `https://api.gemini.com/v1/payments/addbank/cad`
- Auth: API key in header `X-GEMINI-APIKEY` and API key in header `X-GEMINI-SIGNATURE` and API key in header `X-GEMINI-PAYLOAD`

The add bank API allows for CAD banking information to be sent in via API. However, for the bank to be verified, you must still send in a wire for any amount from the bank account.

### Roles
This API requires the FundManager role. See [Roles](/roles#roles) for more information.

The OAuth scope must have `banks:create` assigned to access this endpoint. See [OAuth Scopes](/authentication/oauth#oauth-scopes) for more information.

## Headers

- `X-GEMINI-APIKEY` string, required
- `X-GEMINI-SIGNATURE` string, required
- `X-GEMINI-PAYLOAD` string, required
- `Content-Type` string
- `Content-Length` string
- `Cache-Control` string

## Request body

- object
  - `request` string, required: The literal string "/v1/payments/addbank/cad"
  - `nonce` union, required: The nonce, as described in [Private API Invocation](/authentication/api-key#private-api-invocation)
    - union: timestamp
      - string: Gemini strongly recommends using milliseconds instead of seconds for timestamps. | Timestamp format | Example | Supported request type | |-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| | string (seconds) | `1495127793` | `POST` only | | string (milliseconds) | `1495127793000` | `POST` only |
      - integer: Gemini strongly recommends using milliseconds instead of seconds for timestamps. | Timestamp format | Example | Supported request type | |-----------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------| | whole number (seconds) | `1495127793` | `GET`, `POST` | | whole number (milliseconds) | `1495127793000` | `GET`, `POST` |
    - integer
  - `swiftcode` string, required: The account SWIFT code
  - `accountNumber` string, required: Account number of bank account to be added
  - `institutionNumber` string: The institution number of the account - optional but recommended.
  - `branchnnumber` string: The branch number - optional but recommended.
  - `type` 'checking' | 'savings', required: Type of bank account to be added. Accepts `checking` or `savings`
  - `name` string, required: The name of the bank account as shown on your account statements
  - `account` string: Required for Master API keys as described in [Private API Invocation](/authentication/api-key#private-api-invocation). The name of the account within the subaccount group. Master API keys can get all account names using the [Get Accounts endpoint](/rest/account-administration#list-accounts-in-group).

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- object
  - `result` string: Status of the request. "OK" indicates the account has been created successfully.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request - malformed request or invalid parameters
- `401`: Unauthorized - missing or invalid authentication
- `403`: ApiKey fails IP Filtering Check
- `404`: Resource not found
- `429`: Too many requests - you have exceeded the rate limit
- `500`: Internal server error

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