Bank Account Verification
Bank account verification is a crucial safeguard against fraud and is often mandatory before opening a new account, such as for a mobile number or new credit card. Bank account verification is important because: It is a key method of verifying a customer's identity and reducing bank account fraud.
Bank Account Structure
API Integration
Bank account verification can be performed using the Verify Bank Account API
Request
{
"accountNumber": "2XXXXXXXXX1",
"ifsc": "SBIN0001161",
"pennyLess": true
}
Response
If the Bank account is valid
{
"code": 0,
"message": "Success",
"data": {
"accountExists": true,
"nameAtBank": "KXXXXA MXXXXA",
"message": "Bank Account details verified successfully."
}
}
If the Bank account is invalid
{
"code": 0,
"message": "Invalid Account Number or IFSC",
"data": {
"accountExists": false,
"status": "INVALID",
"reason": "Invalid account number or ifsc provided"
}
}