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POST
/
api
/
v3
/
customer
/
validate
/
bank
Validate bank account
curl --request POST \
  --url https://sandbox-api.kotanipay.com/api/v3/customer/validate/bank \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "accountNumber": "1234567890",
  "bankCode": "KCB",
  "countryCode": "KE"
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Bank account validated successfully.",
  "data": {
    "isValid": true,
    "isSupported": true,
    "accountType": "mobile_money",
    "requiresInternationalization": false,
    "countryCode": "KE",
    "countryName": "Kenya",
    "callingCode": "<string>",
    "internationalNumber": "+254719399210",
    "nationalNumber": "0719399210",
    "bankName": "<string>",
    "currency": "KES",
    "message": "<string>"
  }
}
Validates a bank account by checking the account number format, bank code, and country support. Returns validation status and bank information.

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

application/json
​
accountNumber
string
required

Bank account number

Example:

"1234567890"

​
bankCode
string
required

Bank code or name

Example:

"KCB"

​
countryCode
string
required

Country code

Example:

"KE"

Response

​
success
boolean
Example:

true

​
message
string
Example:

"Bank account validated successfully."

​
data
object