---
title: "Create bank account"
method: POST
path: "/companies/{companyId}/connections/{connectionId}/push/bankAccounts"
tags: ["Bank accounts"]
---

# Create bank account

`POST /companies/{companyId}/connections/{connectionId}/push/bankAccounts`

The *Create bank account* endpoint creates a new [bank account](https://docs.codat.io/bank-feeds-api#/schemas/BankAccount) for a given company's connection.

[Bank accounts](https://docs.codat.io/bank-feeds-api#/schemas/BankAccount) are financial accounts maintained by a bank or other financial institution.

**Integration-specific behavior**

Required data may vary by integration. To see what data to post, first call [Get create/update bank account model](https://docs.codat.io/bank-feeds-api#/operations/get-create-update-bankAccounts-model).

## Query parameters

- `timeoutInMinutes` integer

## Request body

- BankAccountPrototype — unresolved $ref

## Response `200`

Success

- BankAccountCreateResponse — unresolved $ref

## Other responses

- `400` — The request made is not valid.
- `401` — Your API request was not properly authorized.
- `402` — An account limit has been exceeded. The type of limit is described in the error property: - You have exceeded the 50-company limit that applies to a Free plan. Delete any companies you no longer need and retry the request. - The requested sync schedule is not allowed. You requested an hourly sync schedule but this functionality is not included in the Free plan. - Your Free account is older than 365 days and has expired. Contact support@codat.io.
- `403` — You are using an outdated API key or a key not associated with that resource.
- `404` — One or more of the resources you referenced could not be found. This might be because your company or data connection id is wrong, or was already deleted.
- `429` — Too many requests were made in a given amount of time. Wait a short period and then try again.
- `500` — There is a problem with our server. Please try again later.
- `503` — The Codat API is temporarily offline for maintenance. Please try again later.

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[API](https://skmtc.net/codatio/apis/bank-feeds.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/codatio/apis/bank-feeds/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/codatio/bank-feeds/revisions/ffea4a4680c5/schema)