Payouts and salaries
Confirm the account name before sending money to a rider, vendor or staff member.
Get the registered name from an account number and a bank, and catch mismatches early.
Wrong-account payouts are expensive and hard to undo. Send the account number and bank code and we return the name the bank has on file. Show it to your user, compare it with the name they gave you, and only then pay out or onboard them.
Confirm the account name before sending money to a rider, vendor or staff member.
Verify seller bank details at onboarding so payouts go to the right person.
Check that a borrower's account really belongs to them.
Make sure a refund goes to the account of the person who paid.
Create a free account and get a test key.
Send an account number and bank code, and read the name.
Show it to the user for confirmation, then pay out.
Create a free account, copy your test key and try the call in the API reference.
Test keys are free and return realistic responses without charging you, so you can build the whole flow before you pay for a single live check.
POST /v1/verify/bank-account, authenticated with your X-IdentifyOrg-Key header.
{
"account_number": "0123456789",
"bank_code": "058"
}{
"id": "ver_01hxyz...",
"type": "bank_account",
"status": "success",
"data": {
"account_number": "0123456789",
"account_name": "ADAEZE NGOZI OKAFOR",
"bank_code": "058"
}
}When the test convinces you, the developer section shows exactly how to connect it: the endpoint, the request and response, SDKs for your language and webhooks.
The account number and the bank code.
The account name the bank has on file for that account.
Pay as you go from ₦30 per check.
Yes, that is the main use. Show the name to your user and only pay out once they confirm it.