Plaid · Schema
Payment Networks entity
Array of payment networks. Not all deposit accounts support ACH transfers. For example, a prepaid debit card account doesn't support ACH
FinanceFintechOpen BankingBank AccountsData AggregationPaymentsUnited States
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/plaid/main/json-schema/plaid-account-payment-network-list-schema.json",
"title": "Payment Networks entity",
"description": "Array of payment networks.\nNot all deposit accounts support ACH transfers. For example, a prepaid debit card account doesn't support ACH\n",
"x-generated": "2026-09-23",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/plaid-core-exchange-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/AccountPaymentNetworkList",
"type": "object",
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/PaginatedArray"
},
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"paymentNetworks": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Array of payment networks.\nNot all deposit accounts support ACH transfers. For example, a prepaid debit card account doesn't support ACH\n",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/PaymentNetwork"
},
"minItems": 1
}
},
"required": [
"paymentNetworks"
]
}
],
"$defs": {
"PageMetadata": {
"title": "Page Metadata",
"description": "Contains the opaque identifier, `nextPageKey`, to indicate a paginated result set.\nThe `nextOffset` identifier is deprecated and will be removed with a future major release.\n",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"nextOffset": {
"type": "string",
"deprecated": true,
"description": "Opaque identifier. Does not need to be numeric or have any specific pattern.\nDeprecated in favor of `nextPageKey`, will be removed with a future major release\n"
},
"nextPageKey": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Opaque identifier. Does not need to be numeric or have any specific pattern.\nImplementation specific\n"
},
"totalElements": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Total number of elements\n"
}
}
},
"PaginatedArray": {
"title": "Paginated Array",
"description": "Base class for results that may be paginated\n",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"page": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/PageMetadata"
}
}
},
"PaymentNetwork": {
"title": "Payment Network Supported by Account",
"description": "This provides details required to execute a transaction against the account within the payment network\n",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"bankId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Bank identifier used by the payment network. Typically the 9-digit\nrouting transit number (RTN) associated with the account number at a US institution,\nor the 3-digit Institution (FID) and 5-digit Transit numbers for Canadian institutions,\nincluding leading zeroes\n"
},
"identifier": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The number used to identify the account within the payment network.\nSend 4 to 17 digits with no separators, even if displayed to customers formatted. A value with separators is rejected and that account's Auth data will be discarded, though the response still succeeds and the account still appears.\n"
},
"type": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/PaymentNetworkType"
},
"transferIn": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Can transfer funds to the account using this information. Plaid expects that this value represents the account's current ability to be credited through a payment network.\nPlaid recommends dynamically updating this value, for example to represent if the account is locked or not.\n\n**Note:** Both `transferIn` and `transferOut` must be `true` in order for the account to support ACH\n"
},
"transferOut": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Can transfer funds from the account using this information. Plaid expects that this value represents the account's current ability to be debited through a payment network.\nPlaid recommends dynamically updating this value, for example to represent if the account is locked or not.\n\n**Note:** Both `transferIn` and `transferOut` must be `true` in order for the account to support ACH\n"
}
},
"required": [
"bankId",
"identifier",
"type",
"transferIn",
"transferOut"
]
},
"PaymentNetworkType": {
"title": "Payment Network Type",
"description": "Suggested values for Payment Network Type. `US_` refers to the USA, and `CA_` refers to Canada.\nPossible values:\n\n* CA_ACSS: Automated Clearing House Settlement System\n* CA_LVTS: Large-Value Transfer System\n* US_ACH: Automated Clearing House (mostly small banks)\n* US_CHIPS: Clearinghouse Interbank Payments System (primarily big banks)\n* US_FEDNOW: Federal Reserve Instant Payment System\n\n**NOTE**: `US_FEDNOW` is supported as of v6.0. `US_FEDWIRE` and `US_RTP` are not supported payment network types.\n",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"CA_ACSS",
"CA_LVTS",
"US_ACH",
"US_CHIPS",
"US_FEDNOW",
"US_FEDWIRE",
"US_RTP"
]
}
}
}
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