---
title: "Validate address"
method: POST
path: "/v1/payout/validate-address"
tags: ["Mass payouts"]
---

# Validate address

`POST /v1/payout/validate-address`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.nowpayments.io`
- URL: `https://api.nowpayments.io/v1/payout/validate-address`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/nowpayments/apis/np-open-api/docs/v1/payout/validate-address/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

This endpoint allows you to check if your payout address is valid and funds can be received there.

Available parameters:

- address - the payout address;
- currency - the ticker of payout currency;
- (optional) extra_id - memo or destination tag, if applicable;

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string

## Request body

- object
  - `address` string
  - `currency` string
  - `extra_id` string

## Response `200`

200

## Other responses

- `400`: 400

---

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