bunq Monetary Account API

Bank, savings, and joint accounts holding money.

Business capability
Deposit Account Management BC-1330.10

Operations 4

GET /user/{userID}/monetary-account List monetary accounts #
GET /user/{userID}/monetary-account/{monetaryAccountID} Get a monetary account #
GET /user/{userID}/monetary-account-bank List bank monetary accounts #
POST /user/{userID}/monetary-account-bank Create a bank monetary account #

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OpenAPI Specification

bunq-monetary-account-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: bunq Public Monetary Account API
  description: Grounded, representative subset of the bunq Public API.
  version: v1
  contact:
    name: bunq API documentation
    url: https://doc.bunq.com
  license:
    name: bunq API Terms of Service
    url: https://doc.bunq.com
servers:
- url: https://api.bunq.com/v1
  description: Production
- url: https://public-api.sandbox.bunq.com/v1
  description: Sandbox
security:
- sessionToken: []
tags:
- name: Monetary Account
  description: Bank, savings, and joint accounts holding money.
paths:
  /user/{userID}/monetary-account:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/UserID'
    get:
      operationId: listMonetaryAccounts
      tags:
      - Monetary Account
      summary: List monetary accounts
      description: Lists all monetary accounts for the user across types (bank, savings, joint). Type-specific collections are also exposed at `/monetary-account-bank`, `/monetary-account-savings`, and `/monetary-account-joint`.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of monetary accounts.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /user/{userID}/monetary-account/{monetaryAccountID}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/UserID'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/MonetaryAccountID'
    get:
      operationId: getMonetaryAccount
      tags:
      - Monetary Account
      summary: Get a monetary account
      description: Retrieves a single monetary account, including its balance, IBAN alias, currency, and status.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested monetary account.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /user/{userID}/monetary-account-bank:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/UserID'
    get:
      operationId: listMonetaryAccountBank
      tags:
      - Monetary Account
      summary: List bank monetary accounts
      description: Lists the classic personal or business bank accounts (MonetaryAccountBank) for the user.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of bank monetary accounts.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    post:
      operationId: createMonetaryAccountBank
      tags:
      - Monetary Account
      summary: Create a bank monetary account
      description: Opens a new MonetaryAccountBank in the given currency.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/MonetaryAccountBankInput'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The created bank monetary account (id returned).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  schemas:
    Response:
      type: object
      description: Generic bunq response envelope. Every bunq response wraps its payload in a top-level `Response` array whose items are single-key objects keyed by the resource type (for example `Payment`, `MonetaryAccount`, `Id`, `Token`). Modeled generically here; see doc.bunq.com for the exact per-resource shape.
      properties:
        Response:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: bunq error envelope.
      properties:
        Error:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              error_description:
                type: string
              error_description_translated:
                type: string
    Amount:
      type: object
      required:
      - value
      - currency
      properties:
        value:
          type: string
          description: Decimal amount as a string, for example "12.50".
        currency:
          type: string
          description: ISO 4217 currency code, for example EUR.
    MonetaryAccountBankInput:
      type: object
      required:
      - currency
      properties:
        currency:
          type: string
          description: ISO 4217 currency code, for example EUR.
        description:
          type: string
        daily_limit:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Amount'
  responses:
    Error:
      description: A bunq error response envelope.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing/invalid session token or signature.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  parameters:
    MonetaryAccountID:
      name: monetaryAccountID
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The numeric ID of the monetary account.
      schema:
        type: integer
    UserID:
      name: userID
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The numeric ID of the user.
      schema:
        type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    sessionToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Bunq-Client-Authentication
      description: Session token obtained from POST /session-server, sent on every business call. In addition, each request body must be signed with your private key and the signature sent in the X-Bunq-Client-Signature header (see the ClientSignature parameter). bunq is not a simple bearer-token API.
    installationToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Bunq-Client-Authentication
      description: Installation token from POST /installation, used only for the device-server and session-server handshake calls.