POST
/
v1
/
accounts
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.nomba.com/v1/accounts \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'accountId: <accountid>' \
  --data '{
  "accountRef": "1oWbJQQHLyQqqf1SwxjSpudeA21",
  "phoneNumber": "2348188667581",
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "bvn": "12234412345",
  "pin": "1234",
  "accountName": "Daniel Scorsese",
  "currency": "NGN",
  "callbackUrl": "https://webhook.site/98ef100f-5adc-4434-800a-0808h60bd8d7",
  "expiryDate": "2023-12-06T15:46:43.000Z"
}'
{
  "code": "00",
  "description": "Success",
  "data": {
    "createdAt": "2023-09-04T07:09:06.900Z",
    "accountId": "fc81b80e-e607-4b86-8591-840925191733",
    "accountHolderId": "01a10aeb-d989-460a-bbde-9842f2b4320f",
    "accountRef": "1oWbJQQHLyQqqf1SwxjSpudeA21",
    "phoneNumber": "2348188667581",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "bvn": "12234412345",
    "status": "ACTIVE",
    "type": "virtual",
    "accountName": "Daniel Scorsese",
    "currency": "NGN",
    "callbackUrl": "https://webhook.site/98ef100f-5adc-4434-800a-0808h60bd8d7",
    "expiryDate": "2023-12-06T15:46:43.000Z"
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
headerrequired

Nomba authenticates API calls with OAuth2 HTTP bearer tokens. There are two methods of authentication; Client-Credentials method and PKCE (Proof Key for Code Exchange) method. In each of the methods, You will get an ACCESS_TOKEN. You need to use an "Authorization" HTTP header to provide your ACCESS_TOKEN. For example: Authorization: {ACCESS_TOKEN}.

Headers

accountId
string
required

The parent accountId of the business.

Body

application/json
accountRef
string
required

Account reference

phoneNumber
string
required

Phone number

email
string
required

Email address

bvn
string
required

Bank Verification Number (BVN)

pin
string
required

Personal Identification Number (PIN)

accountName
string
required

Account holder's name

currency
enum<string>
required

Currency code

Available options:
NGN
callbackUrl
string

Callback url

expiryDate
string

Expiry date

Response

200 - application/json
code
string
required

Response Code

description
string
required

Response description

data
object
required