Moov Bank Accounts API

Link and manage bank accounts as funding sources for ACH and RTP transfers. Includes micro-deposit and instant verification flows.

Operations 9

POST /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts Link a bank account #
GET /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts List bank accounts #
GET /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID} Retrieve a bank account #
DELETE /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID} Delete a bank account #
POST /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}/verify Initiate bank account verification #
PUT /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}/verify Complete bank account verification #
GET /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}/verify Get verification status #
POST /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}/micro-deposits Initiate micro-deposits #
PUT /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}/micro-deposits Complete micro-deposit verification #

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OpenAPI Specification

moov-bank-accounts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Moov Bank Accounts API
  termsOfService: https://moov.io/legal/platform-agreement/
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Bank Accounts across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: moov-api-openapi.yml, moov-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.moov.io
  description: Production Server
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Bank Accounts
  description: Link and manage bank accounts as funding sources for ACH and RTP transfers. Includes micro-deposit and instant verification flows.
paths:
  /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts:
    post:
      operationId: linkBankAccount
      summary: Link a bank account
      description: Connect a bank account to a Moov account as a funding source for ACH and RTP transfers. After linking, verify the bank account using either instant verification or micro-deposits before it can be used for transfers.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkBankAccountRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Bank account linked successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccount'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    get:
      operationId: listBankAccounts
      summary: List bank accounts
      description: Retrieve all bank accounts linked to a Moov account, including their verification status and account details.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Bank accounts returned successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccount'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountID'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.moov.io
      description: Production Server
  /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}:
    get:
      operationId: getBankAccount
      summary: Retrieve a bank account
      description: Fetch the details and verification status of a specific bank account linked to a Moov account.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BankAccountIDParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Bank account details returned successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccount'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteBankAccount
      summary: Delete a bank account
      description: Unlink and remove a bank account from a Moov account. This does not close the underlying bank account, only removes it from the Moov platform.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BankAccountIDParam'
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Bank account deleted successfully.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountID'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/bankAccountID'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.moov.io
      description: Production Server
  /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}/verify:
    post:
      operationId: initiateBankAccountVerification
      summary: Initiate bank account verification
      description: Start the instant verification flow for a linked bank account. This method uses real-time data to verify the account without requiring micro-deposits, providing faster time-to-use for the funding source.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BankAccountIDParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Bank account verification initiated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccountVerification'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    put:
      operationId: completeBankAccountVerification
      summary: Complete bank account verification
      description: Submit the verification code or confirmation to finalize instant verification of a linked bank account.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BankAccountIDParam'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CompleteVerificationRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Bank account verification completed.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccount'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    get:
      operationId: getBankAccountVerificationStatus
      summary: Get verification status
      description: Check the current status of a bank account verification attempt, including whether it is pending, completed, or has failed.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BankAccountIDParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Verification status returned successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccountVerification'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountID'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/bankAccountID'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.moov.io
      description: Production Server
  /accounts/{accountID}/bank-accounts/{bankAccountID}/micro-deposits:
    post:
      operationId: initiateMicroDeposits
      summary: Initiate micro-deposits
      description: Start the micro-deposit verification process by sending two small amounts to the linked bank account. The account holder must confirm these amounts to complete verification.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BankAccountIDParam'
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Micro-deposits initiated successfully.
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    put:
      operationId: completeMicroDeposits
      summary: Complete micro-deposit verification
      description: Confirm the micro-deposit amounts that were sent to the linked bank account to complete the verification process and activate the bank account for transfers.
      tags:
      - Bank Accounts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AccountIDParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BankAccountIDParam'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/MicroDepositConfirmation'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Micro-deposit verification completed successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccount'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/accountID'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/bankAccountID'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.moov.io
      description: Production Server
components:
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: The request was malformed or contained invalid parameters.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication failed. Ensure a valid Bearer token is provided with the required scopes for this operation.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    BankAccountVerification:
      type: object
      description: Status and details of a bank account verification attempt.
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          description: Current status of the verification.
          enum:
          - pending
          - completed
          - failed
        exceptionDetails:
          type: string
          description: Error details if the verification failed.
    MicroDepositConfirmation:
      type: object
      description: Request body for confirming micro-deposit amounts.
      required:
      - amounts
      properties:
        amounts:
          type: array
          description: The two micro-deposit amounts in cents that were sent to the bank account.
          items:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
          minItems: 2
          maxItems: 2
    BankAccount:
      type: object
      description: A bank account linked to a Moov account as a funding source for ACH and RTP transfers.
      properties:
        bankAccountID:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique identifier for the bank account.
        bankName:
          type: string
          description: Name of the financial institution.
        bankAccountType:
          type: string
          description: Type of bank account.
          enum:
          - checking
          - savings
          - loan
        routingNumber:
          type: string
          description: ABA routing transit number for the bank.
          pattern: ^\d{9}$
        lastFourAccountNumber:
          type: string
          description: Last four digits of the bank account number.
          pattern: ^\d{4}$
        status:
          type: string
          description: Verification and usability status of the bank account.
          enum:
          - new
          - unverified
          - pending
          - verified
          - errored
        verificationStatus:
          type: string
          description: Current state of the bank account verification process.
          enum:
          - unverified
          - pending
          - verificationFailed
          - verified
          - mxVerified
        createdOn:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: ISO 8601 timestamp when the bank account was linked.
        updatedOn:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: ISO 8601 timestamp when the bank account was last updated.
    CompleteVerificationRequest:
      type: object
      description: Request body for completing instant bank account verification.
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: The verification code provided during the instant verification flow.
    LinkBankAccountRequest:
      type: object
      description: Request body for linking a bank account to a Moov account.
      properties:
        account:
          type: object
          description: Bank account details for direct linking.
          properties:
            routingNumber:
              type: string
              description: ABA routing transit number.
              pattern: ^\d{9}$
            accountNumber:
              type: string
              description: Bank account number.
            bankAccountType:
              type: string
              description: Type of bank account.
              enum:
              - checking
              - savings
            holderName:
              type: string
              description: Name of the account holder.
            holderType:
              type: string
              description: Whether the account is held by an individual or business.
              enum:
              - individual
              - business
        plaid:
          type: object
          description: Link via Plaid public token for pre-verified accounts.
          properties:
            token:
              type: string
              description: Plaid public token from the Plaid Link flow.
        mx:
          type: object
          description: Link via MX widget token for pre-verified accounts.
          properties:
            token:
              type: string
              description: MX widget token.
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response returned by the Moov API.
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description of the error.
        code:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error code.
  parameters:
    BankAccountIDParam:
      name: bankAccountID
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier for the bank account.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
    AccountIDParam:
      name: accountID
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier for the Moov account.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
    bankAccountID:
      name: bankAccountID
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
    accountID:
      name: accountID
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
      description: The Moov account identifier.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: OAuth2 bearer token obtained from the /oauth2/token endpoint. Include in the Authorization header as "Bearer {token}".
x-refined-from:
- moov-api-openapi.yml
- moov-openapi.yml