---
title: "Start a bank connection (row is `pending` until completed): returns a redirect URL (redirect flow) or a link token (widget flow); institution is optional for Plaid, required for Enable Banking; optional clientPlatform (web by default, ios, android) picks the Plaid OAuth return"
method: POST
path: "/households/{householdId}/bank-connections"
tags: ["banking"]
---

# Start a bank connection (row is \`pending\` until completed): returns a redirect URL (redirect flow) or a link token (widget flow); institution is optional for Plaid, required for Enable Banking; optional clientPlatform (web by default, ios, android) picks the Plaid OAuth return

`POST /households/{householdId}/bank-connections`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.vokse.ai`
- URL: `https://api.vokse.ai/households/{householdId}/bank-connections`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Response `200`

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