POST
/
v1
/
transfers
/
bank
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.nomba.com/v1/transfers/bank \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'accountId: <accountid>' \
  --data '{
  "amount": 3500,
  "accountNumber": "0554772814",
  "accountName": "M.A Animashaun",
  "bankCode": "058",
  "merchantTxRef": "UNQ_123abGGhh5546",
  "senderName": "Nightly Post",
  "narration": "Testing Payment"
}'
{
  "code": "00",
  "description": "Success",
  "data": {
    "amount": 5502,
    "meta": {
      "merchantTxRef": "3JVW2xJCjj443oannREBuTaXDdji",
      "api_client_id": "6a7bed88-7c93-4a1c-a445-f88edbca6489",
      "api_account_id": "01a10aeb-d989-460a-bbde-9842f2b4320f",
      "rrn": "230908151711"
    },
    "fee": 50,
    "timeCreated": "2023-09-08T14:17:13.634Z",
    "id": "API-TRANSFER-C24AD-a6443bf0-011c-4bc2-b739-4a2e33e2a27b",
    "type": "transfer",
    "status": "SUCCESS"
  }
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

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.

Example:

"890022ce-bae0-45c1-9b9d-ee7872e6ca27"

Body

application/json
The request payload required to perform bank account transfer.

A structure representing an object required to post a bank account transfer.

​
amount
number
required

The amount to be transferred.

Example:

3500

​
accountNumber
string
required

The destination bank account number.

Required string length: 10
Example:

"0554772814"

​
accountName
string
required

The name on the account.

Example:

"M.A Animashaun"

​
bankCode
string
required

The code of the recipient bank.

Example:

"058"

​
merchantTxRef
string
required

Unique reference used to track a transaction from an external process.

Example:

"UNQ_123abGGhh5546"

​
senderName
string
required

Sender name

Example:

"Nightly Post"

​
narration
string

The payment narration

Example:

"Testing Payment"

Response

200
application/json
OK - your request was successful.
​
code
string
required

Response Code

Example:

"00"

​
description
string
required

Response description

Example:

"Success"

​
data
object
required

Transfer data