Entity bank accounts

Create an entity bank account

Adds a new bank account for the specified entity.

The minimum required fields are currency and country. Other required fields depend on the currency and country.

Bank accounts in African countries can use any fields or combinations of fields.

For other countries:

  • EUR accounts require iban.
  • GBP accounts require account_holder_name, account_number, and sort_code.
  • USD accounts require account_holder_name, account_number, and routing_number.
  • Accounts in other currencies require one of:
    • iban
    • account_number and sort_code
    • account_number and routing_number
post/bank_accounts

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.sandbox.monite.com/v1
  • URL: https://api.sandbox.monite.com/v1/bank_accounts
  • Auth: HTTP bearer

Headers

x-monite-versionstring required
x-monite-entity-idstring required

The ID of the entity that owns the requested resource.

Request body

account_holder_namestring

The name of the person or business that owns this bank account. Required in the following cases:

  • the account currency is GBP or USD,
  • the account currency is EUR and the entity wishes to receive SEPA Credit transfers to this account.
account_numberstring

The bank account number. Required if the account currency is GBP or USD. UK account numbers typically contain 8 digits. US bank account numbers contain 9 to 12 digits.

bank_namestring

The bank name.

bicstring

The SWIFT/BIC code of the bank. Can be either 8 or 11 characters long. Monite verifies the BIC length, country code, and whether the structure conforms to ISO 9362.

If bic is specified, iban must also be specified.

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currency'AED' | 'AFN' | 'ALL' | 'AMD' | 'ANG' | 'AOA' | 'ARS' | 'AUD' | 'AWG' | 'AZN' | 'BAM' | 'BBD' | 'BDT' | 'BGN' | 'BHD' | 'BIF' | 'BMD' | 'BND' | 'BOB' | 'BRL' | 'BSD' | 'BTN' | 'BWP' | 'BYN' | 'BZD' | 'CAD' | 'CDF' | 'CHF' | 'CLP' | 'CNY' | 'COP' | 'CRC' | 'CVE' | 'CZK' | 'DJF' | 'DKK' | 'DOP' | 'DZD' | 'EGP' | 'ETB' | 'EUR' | 'FJD' | 'FKP' | 'GBP' | 'GEL' | 'GHS' | 'GIP' | 'GMD' | 'GNF' | 'GTQ' | 'GYD' | 'HKD' | 'HNL' | 'HTG' | 'HUF' | 'IDR' | 'ILS' | 'INR' | 'IQD' | 'ISK' | 'JMD' | 'JOD' | 'JPY' | 'KES' | 'KGS' | 'KHR' | 'KMF' | 'KRW' | 'KWD' | 'KYD' | 'KZT' | 'LAK' | 'LBP' | 'LKR' | 'LRD' | 'LSL' | 'LYD' | 'MAD' | 'MDL' | 'MGA' | 'MKD' | 'MMK' | 'MNT' | 'MOP' | 'MUR' | 'MVR' | 'MWK' | 'MXN' | 'MYR' | 'MZN' | 'NAD' | 'NGN' | 'NIO' | 'NOK' | 'NPR' | 'NZD' | 'OMR' | 'PAB' | 'PEN' | 'PGK' | 'PHP' | 'PKR' | 'PLN' | 'PYG' | 'QAR' | 'RON' | 'RSD' | 'RUB' | 'RWF' | 'SAR' | 'SBD' | 'SCR' | 'SEK' | 'SGD' | 'SHP' | 'SLE' | 'SOS' | 'SRD' | 'SSP' | 'SVC' | 'SZL' | 'THB' | 'TJS' | 'TMT' | 'TND' | 'TOP' | 'TRY' | 'TTD' | 'TWD' | 'TZS' | 'UAH' | 'UGX' | 'USD' | 'UYU' | 'UZS' | 'VND' | 'VUV' | 'WST' | 'XAF' | 'XCD' | 'XOF' | 'XPF' | 'YER' | 'ZAR' | 'ZMW' required
display_namestring

User-defined name of this bank account, such as 'Primary account' or 'Savings account'.

ibanstring

The IBAN of the bank account, up to 34 characters. Required if the account currency is EUR. Monite verifies the IBAN length, checksum digits, and country-specific format according to ISO 13616.

is_default_for_currencyboolean

If set to true or if this is the first bank account added for the given currency, this account becomes the default one for its currency.

routing_numberstring

The bank's routing transit number (RTN) or branch code. Required if the account currency is USD. US routing numbers consist of 9 digits.

sort_codestring

The bank's sort code. Required if the account currency is GBP.

Response

Successful Response

idstring uuid required

Unique ID of the bank account.

account_holder_namestring

The name of the person or business that owns this bank account. Required in the following cases:

  • the account currency is GBP or USD,
  • the account currency is EUR and the entity wishes to receive SEPA Credit transfers to this account.
account_numberstring

The bank account number. Required if the account currency is GBP or USD. UK account numbers typically contain 8 digits. US bank account numbers contain 9 to 12 digits.

account_number_last4string

The last 4 digits of bank account number. Required if the account currency is GBP or USD and there is no information about the full account number.

bank_namestring

The bank name.

bicstring

The SWIFT/BIC code of the bank. Can be either 8 or 11 characters long. Monite verifies the BIC length, country code, and whether the structure conforms to ISO 9362.

If bic is specified, iban must also be specified.

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currency'AED' | 'AFN' | 'ALL' | 'AMD' | 'ANG' | 'AOA' | 'ARS' | 'AUD' | 'AWG' | 'AZN' | 'BAM' | 'BBD' | 'BDT' | 'BGN' | 'BHD' | 'BIF' | 'BMD' | 'BND' | 'BOB' | 'BRL' | 'BSD' | 'BTN' | 'BWP' | 'BYN' | 'BZD' | 'CAD' | 'CDF' | 'CHF' | 'CLP' | 'CNY' | 'COP' | 'CRC' | 'CVE' | 'CZK' | 'DJF' | 'DKK' | 'DOP' | 'DZD' | 'EGP' | 'ETB' | 'EUR' | 'FJD' | 'FKP' | 'GBP' | 'GEL' | 'GHS' | 'GIP' | 'GMD' | 'GNF' | 'GTQ' | 'GYD' | 'HKD' | 'HNL' | 'HTG' | 'HUF' | 'IDR' | 'ILS' | 'INR' | 'IQD' | 'ISK' | 'JMD' | 'JOD' | 'JPY' | 'KES' | 'KGS' | 'KHR' | 'KMF' | 'KRW' | 'KWD' | 'KYD' | 'KZT' | 'LAK' | 'LBP' | 'LKR' | 'LRD' | 'LSL' | 'LYD' | 'MAD' | 'MDL' | 'MGA' | 'MKD' | 'MMK' | 'MNT' | 'MOP' | 'MUR' | 'MVR' | 'MWK' | 'MXN' | 'MYR' | 'MZN' | 'NAD' | 'NGN' | 'NIO' | 'NOK' | 'NPR' | 'NZD' | 'OMR' | 'PAB' | 'PEN' | 'PGK' | 'PHP' | 'PKR' | 'PLN' | 'PYG' | 'QAR' | 'RON' | 'RSD' | 'RUB' | 'RWF' | 'SAR' | 'SBD' | 'SCR' | 'SEK' | 'SGD' | 'SHP' | 'SLE' | 'SOS' | 'SRD' | 'SSP' | 'SVC' | 'SZL' | 'THB' | 'TJS' | 'TMT' | 'TND' | 'TOP' | 'TRY' | 'TTD' | 'TWD' | 'TZS' | 'UAH' | 'UGX' | 'USD' | 'UYU' | 'UZS' | 'VND' | 'VUV' | 'WST' | 'XAF' | 'XCD' | 'XOF' | 'XPF' | 'YER' | 'ZAR' | 'ZMW'
display_namestring

User-defined name of this bank account, such as 'Primary account' or 'Savings account'.

ibanstring

The IBAN of the bank account, up to 34 characters. Required if the account currency is EUR. Monite verifies the IBAN length, checksum digits, and country-specific format according to ISO 13616.

is_default_for_currencyboolean

Indicates whether this bank account is the default one for its currency.

open_banking_verification_errorstring

Last verification error message

open_banking_verification_status'not_verified' | 'verified' | 'failed' | 'expired' | 'pending' | 'not_applicable' required
routing_numberstring

The bank's routing transit number (RTN) or branch code. Required if the account currency is USD. US routing numbers consist of 9 digits.

sort_codestring

The bank's sort code. Required if the account currency is GBP.

was_created_by_user_idstring uuid

ID of the entity user who added this bank account, or null if it was added using a partner access token.

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.