api-ninjas-com IBAN API

The IBAN API allows you to look up and validate any International Bank Account Number (IBAN).

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GET /v1/iban Look up and validate an IBAN #

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OpenAPI Specification

api-ninjas-com-iban-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Ninjas IBAN API
  description: 'Combined OpenAPI specification for every API Ninjas endpoint. Requests go to https://api.api-ninjas.com with an `X-Api-Key` header; get a free key at https://api-ninjas.com/register. Human-readable docs: https://api-ninjas.com/api. Index for LLMs: https://api-ninjas.com/llms.txt.'
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: API Ninjas
    url: https://api-ninjas.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
servers:
- url: https://api.api-ninjas.com
  description: API Ninjas Production
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: IBAN
  description: The IBAN API allows you to look up and validate any International Bank Account Number (IBAN).
paths:
  /v1/iban:
    get:
      summary: Look up and validate an IBAN
      description: Validates an International Bank Account Number and returns the bank and account details encoded in it. Requires an `iban`.
      operationId: getIBAN
      tags:
      - IBAN
      parameters:
      - name: iban
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The IBAN to look up.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IBANResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IbanOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IbanOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IbanOpenapi_ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    IbanOpenapi_ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: Description of the error.
    IBANResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        iban:
          type: string
          description: The IBAN that was looked up.
        bank_name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the bank associated with the IBAN. Available for premium users only.
        bank_address:
          type: string
          description: The address of the bank associated with the IBAN. Available for premium users only.
        swift_code:
          type: string
          description: The SWIFT/BIC code of the bank. Available for premium users only.
        account_number:
          type: string
          description: The account number portion of the IBAN.
        bank_code:
          type: string
          description: The bank code portion of the IBAN.
        country:
          type: string
          description: The country code portion of the IBAN.
        checksum:
          type: string
          description: The checksum portion of the IBAN.
        valid:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the IBAN is valid or not. Available for premium users only.
        invalid_reason:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: If the IBAN is not valid, a short code indicating why validation failed. Available for premium users only.
        bban:
          type: string
          description: The Basic Bank Account Number (BBAN) portion of the IBAN.
        is_eu:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Whether the country is an EU member state.
        is_eea:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Whether the country is in the European Economic Area (the EU plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway).
        is_sepa:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: 'Whether the country is in the Single Euro Payments Area. SEPA is wider than the EU or the EEA: it also includes Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Monaco, San Marino, Andorra and Vatican City.'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Api-Key
externalDocs:
  description: API Ninjas documentation
  url: https://api-ninjas.com/api