---
title: "Create Bank Account"
method: POST
path: "/v1/bankaccounts"
---

# Create Bank Account

`POST /v1/bankaccounts`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://testapi.payarc.net`
- URL: `https://testapi.payarc.net/v1/bankaccounts`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

## Headers

- `Accept` string, required
- `Content-Type` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `account_number` string, required: Account Number.
  - `routing_number` string, required: Routing Number
  - `first_name` string, required: First name of account holder
  - `last_name` string, required: Last name of account holder
  - `account_type` 'Personal Checking' | 'Personal Savings' | 'Business Checking' | 'Business Savings', required: Account type. Must be one of the following: 'Personal Checking','Personal Savings','Business Checking','Business Savings'
  - `sec_code` 'CCD' | 'PPD' | 'TEL' | 'WEB', required: Sec. code' Must be one of the following: 'CCD','PPD','TEL','WEB'
  - `customer_id` string: An ID of the Customer that the Bank Account belongs to.
  - `company_name` string: company_name is required when sending account type as Business Checking or Business Savings

## Response `201`

201

- object
  - `data` object
    - `object` string
    - `id` string
    - `first_name` string
    - `last_name` string
    - `account_type` string
    - `sec_code` string
    - `routing_number` integer
    - `account_number` string
    - `is_default` boolean
  - `meta` object
    - `include` unknown[]
      - unknown
    - `custom` unknown[]
      - unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: 422

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/payarc/apis/payarc-sandbox.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/payarc/apis/payarc-sandbox/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/payarc/apis/payarc-sandbox/revisions/d3ee769894e4?raw)