---
title: "POST /{merchantId}/accounts/{accountId}/requestphoneverification"
method: POST
path: "/{merchantId}/accounts/{accountId}/requestphoneverification"
tags: ["accounts"]
---

# POST /{merchantId}/accounts/{accountId}/requestphoneverification

`POST /{merchantId}/accounts/{accountId}/requestphoneverification`

Request verification code to start phone verification.

## Path parameters

- `merchantId` string, required
- `accountId` string, required

## Request body

- RequestPhoneVerificationRequest — Request message for the RequestPhoneVerification method.
  - `phoneRegionCode` string — Required. Two letter country code for the phone number, for example `CA` for Canadian numbers. See the [ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](https://wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Officially_assigned_code_elements) officially assigned codes.
  - `phoneVerificationMethod` 'PHONE_VERIFICATION_METHOD_UNSPECIFIED' | 'SMS' | 'PHONE_CALL' — Verification method to receive verification code.
  - `phoneNumber` string — Phone number to be verified.
  - `languageCode` string — Language code [IETF BCP 47 syntax](https://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47) (for example, en-US). Language code is used to provide localized `SMS` and `PHONE_CALL`. Default language used is en-US if not provided.

## Response `200`

Successful response

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