---
title: "Retrieve a virtual bank account by ID"
method: GET
path: "/payments/virtual_bank_accounts/{virtual_bank_account_id}"
tags: ["Virtual Bank Accounts"]
---

# Retrieve a virtual bank account by ID

`GET /payments/virtual_bank_accounts/{virtual_bank_account_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sandbox.upvest.co`
- URL: `https://sandbox.upvest.co/payments/virtual_bank_accounts/{virtual_bank_account_id}`
- Auth: OAuth 2 (client credentials, token URL `https://sandbox.upvest.co/auth/token`, scopes: `payments:admin`, `payments:read`)

Returns a virtual bank account specified by its ID.

## Response `200`

OK.

- object: Represents a virtual bank account assigned to an account group. Provides an IBAN and BIC that end users can use to send SEPA Credit Transfers directly to their investment account.
  - `id` string, uuid, required: Virtual bank account request unique identifier.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required: Date and time when the resource was created. [RFC 3339-5](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3339#section-5.6), [ISO8601 UTC](https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html)
  - `account_group_id` string, uuid, required: Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) of the account group.
  - `name` string: Name of the virtual bank account
  - `owner` object, required: Owner of the virtual bank account
    - `name` string, required: Name of the owner of the virtual bank account
  - `identification` object, required: Identification details
    - `swift` object: SWIFT details
      - `iban` string, required: International Bank Account Number [IBAN](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Bank_Account_Number).
      - `bic` string, required: Business Identifier Code (also known as SWIFT-BIC, BIC, SWIFT ID or SWIFT code) [ISO 9362](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_9362).

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized. The caller has not been authenticated.
- `403`: Forbidden. The caller has been authenticated but is not allowed to take the requested action.
- `404`: Not Found. The requested resource could not be found.
- `406`: Not Acceptable. The resource does not have a current representation that would be acceptable to the user agent. "Accept" header defined unsupported value.
- `429`: Too Many Requests. The caller has exceeded their quota for the time period and has been throttled.
- `500`: Internal Server Error. The service encountered an unexpected error.
- `503`: Service Unavailable. The service handling for this request cannot be reached at this time.
- `504`: Gateway Timeout. The service gateway has reached its internal timeout.

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