---
title: "Account validation"
method: POST
path: "/payouts/validation/external-account"
---

# Account validation

`POST /payouts/validation/external-account`

Learn how to validate bank accounts and payment methods before processing transactions.

## Request body

- object
  - `country` string — The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.
  - `account_type` string — The type of account/method being used.
  - `bank_code` string — The bank identification code.
  - `account` string — The account identifier.
  - `document_type` string — Type of identification document.
  - `document_id` string — The identification number associated with the document.
  - `bank_branch` string — The specific branch identifier.
  - `first_name` string — The account holder's first name.
  - `last_name` string — The account holder's last name.

## Response `200`

200

- union
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string
    - `document_type` string
    - `document_id` string
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string
    - `document_id` string
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string
    - `document_type` string
    - `document_id` string
    - `currency` string
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string
    - `first_name` string
    - `last_name` string
    - `currency` string
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string
  - object
    - `status_code` integer
    - `status_message` string
    - `first_name` string
    - `last_name` string
    - `full_name` string
    - `account_type` string
    - `currency` string
  - object
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `full_name` string

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/dlocal/apis/payins.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/dlocal/apis/payins/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/dlocal/payins/versions/d87e090020f9/schema)