---
title: "Add Account"
method: POST
path: "/addAccount"
tags: ["Accounts and Cards"]
---

# Add Account

`POST /addAccount`

Use the Add Account endpoint to add a secondary account to an existing customer account. The account types that may be added include savings, overdraft, account with no card, virtual card, or personalized card.

Consult the <a href="doc:add-account-procedure" target="_blank">Adding an Account</a> procedure for instructions on using this endpoint. Also see <a href="doc:about-accounts#create-account-vs-add-account" target="_blank">Create Account vs Add Account</a> in the *About Accounts* guide.

## Response `default`

- object
  - `status_code` integer, nullable, required — The response status code. May return a string for some statuses.
  - `status` string, nullable, required — The condition of a process or response
  - `processing_time` number, float, nullable, required — The time elapsed in processing the transaction
  - `echo` object, nullable, required — A structure that contains transaction ID information
    - `transaction_id` string, nullable, required — An ID that represents an API transaction
    - `provider_timestamp` string, date-time, nullable, required — Store a related timestamp for reporting and troubleshooting purposes
    - `provider_transaction_id` string, nullable, required — Secondary transaction identifier (generated by a provider)
  - `system_timestamp` string, date-time, nullable, required — A system generated timestamp
  - `rtoken` string, nullable, required — A system-generated ID used for tracking
  - `errors` string[] — A list of errors generated while the request was processed
  - `response_data` object, nullable, required — A structure for the response data. It can be empty but usually will contain information.
    - `pmt_ref_no` string, required — A system-generated account number
    - `product_id` string, required — System-generated integer ID for the product
    - `galileo_account_number` string, required — System-generated integer account number, also known as balance ID
    - `card_id` string, nullable — Unique identifier for a card. None is returned if no card was created.
    - `card_number` string, nullable — A PAN or 16 digit card number (usually masked)
    - `expiry_date` string, nullable — Expiration date of the card
    - `card_security_code` string, nullable — Card security code (CVV2)
    - `emboss_line_2` string, nullable — Second embossed line on a card
    - `billing_cycle_day` integer, nullable, required — The day of the month the billing cycle starts for the account

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