---
title: "Get an account's bank identifiers"
method: GET
path: "/api/v2/accounts/{accountUid}/identifiers"
tags: ["Accounts"]
---

# Get an account's bank identifiers

`GET /api/v2/accounts/{accountUid}/identifiers`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.starlingbank.com`
- URL: `https://api.starlingbank.com/api/v2/accounts/{accountUid}/identifiers`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/starlingbank/apis/starling-bank-api/docs/api/v2/accounts/:accountUid/identifiers/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Identifiers come in pairs:

* A bank identifier, which identifies the bank
* An account identifier, which identifiers the account at the bank

Identifiers can be:
* Sort code and account number for domestic UK payments
* BIC and IBAN for international payments
* ABA and ACH routing numbers for domestic US payments

## Path parameters

- `accountUid` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- AccountIdentifiers: Bank account identifiers
  - `accountIdentifier` string: Identifier to uniquely identify the account at the bank
  - `bankIdentifier` string: Identifier to uniquely identify the bank
  - `iban` string: International identifier to uniquely identify the account at the bank
  - `bic` string: International identifier to uniquely identify the bank
  - `accountIdentifiers` AccountIdentifier[]
    - `identifierType` 'SORT_CODE' | 'IBAN_BIC' | 'ABA_ACH': The type of account identifier
    - `bankIdentifier` string: Identifier to uniquely identify the bank, e.g. a sort code or BIC
    - `accountIdentifier` string: Identifier to uniquely identify the account at the bank, e.g. an account number or IBAN

## Other responses

- `4xx`: Client error. See [API status codes](#api-status-codes-1) for more details.
- `5xx`: Server error. See [API status codes](#api-status-codes-1) for more details.

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