Request a Bank Account Verification - Open Banking

On this page, you will learn how to initiate a new Bank Account Verification - Open Banking using the API.

To initiate a new Bank Account Verification through Open Banking, you need to send a redirection URL, using the following endpoint:

POST /verifications/bank_account_connections

{
    "redirection_url": "https://redirectionurl.com",
    "workspace_id": "67536e37-c15e-4883-88bd-94a3057a6adb",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "locale": "en",
    "natural_person": {
        "first_name": "John",
        "last_name": "Doe"
    }
}
{
    "id": "75ad36cc-7e0f-464c-9241-569282c1cedc",
    "workspace_id": "67536e37-c15e-4883-88bd-94a3057a6adb",
    "created_at": "2025-07-24T13:01:55+00:00",
    "updated_at": "2025-07-24T13:01:55+00:00",
    "status": "pending",
    "status_codes": [],
    "data_anonymized": false,
    "verification_url": "https://api.yousign.app/verifications/bank_account_connection_verifications/75ad36cc-7e0f-464c-9241-569282c1cedc/start?s=80b03a2fb3c06c3e4b31b6c031b2e1aeac8a7df4ea41854ae4adf8a14606aecaf9e590fd0cca3411af035f7d3701e340fa46d2361c4c9518de9f2f1c8ec43a67&r=CY9cqLQRmtAN1A%3D%3D",
    "data": {
        "account_type": "personal",
        "account_identifiers": {
            "iban": null,
            "bic": null
        },
        "bank_name": null,
        "parties": [],
        "checks": null
    }
}

Query Param

Type

Description

redirection_url

url

[required] The URL to which the user is redirected once the verification is done. This must be configured before the first use.

workspace_id

string

[optional] Scope the verification within a workspace.

country_code

string

[optional] The market for which to fetch reports, for example, "GB".

locale

string

[optional] Locale to be used for end-user facing text, for example, "en".

[natural_person] first_name

string

[optional] First name of the bank account holder. Please consult this page to understand and optimise the matching of the first name. If multiple given names are listed on the document, you must provide only the first one.

[natural_person] last_name

string

[optional] Last name of the bank account holder. Please consult this page to understand and optimise the matching of the last name.

In the response, you'll find:


Countries covered (market)Default locale
Austria 🇦🇹 (AT)de
Belgium 🇧🇪 (BE)fr
Czech Republic 🇨🇿 (CZ)cs
Denmark 🇩🇰 (DK)da
Estonia 🇪🇪 (ES)et
Finland 🇫🇮 (FI)fi
France 🇫🇷 (FR)fr
Germany 🇩🇪 (DE)de
Ireland 🇮🇪 (IE)en
Italy 🇮🇹 (IT)it
Latvia 🇱🇻(LV)lv
Lithuania 🇱🇹(LT)lt
Netherlands 🇳🇱 (NL)nl
Norway 🇳🇴 (NO)no
Poland 🇵🇱 (PL)pl
Portugal 🇵🇹 (PT)pt
Spain 🇪🇸 (ES)es
Sweden 🇸🇪 (SE)sv
United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (GB)en