---
title: "List External Accounts"
method: GET
path: "/external_accounts"
---

# List External Accounts

`GET /external_accounts`

## Query parameters

- `cursor` string — Return the page of entries after this one.
- `limit` integer — Limit the size of the list that is returned. The default (and maximum) is 100 objects.
- `status.in` string[] — Filter External Accounts for those with the specified status or statuses. For GET requests, this should be encoded as a comma-delimited string, such as `?in=one,two,three`.
- `routing_number` string — Filter External Accounts to those with the specified Routing Number.
- `idempotency_key` string — Filter records to the one with the specified `idempotency_key` you chose for that object. This value is unique across Increase and is used to ensure that a request is only processed once. Learn more about [idempotency](https://increase.com/documentation/idempotency-keys).

## Response `200`

External Account List

- ExternalAccountList — A list of External Account objects.
  - `data` ExternalAccount[], required — The contents of the list.
    - `account_holder` 'business' | 'individual' | 'unknown', required — The type of entity that owns the External Account.
    - `account_number` string, required — The destination account number.
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) date and time at which the External Account was created.
    - `description` string, required — The External Account's description for display purposes.
    - `funding` 'checking' | 'savings' | 'general_ledger' | 'other', required — The type of the account to which the transfer will be sent.
    - `id` string, required — The External Account's identifier.
    - `idempotency_key` string, nullable, required — The idempotency key you chose for this object. This value is unique across Increase and is used to ensure that a request is only processed once. Learn more about [idempotency](https://increase.com/documentation/idempotency-keys).
    - `routing_number` string, required — The American Bankers' Association (ABA) Routing Transit Number (RTN).
    - `status` 'active' | 'archived', required — The External Account's status.
    - `type` 'external_account', required — A constant representing the object's type. For this resource it will always be `external_account`.
  - `next_cursor` string, nullable, required — A pointer to a place in the list. Pass this as the `cursor` parameter to retrieve the next page of results. If there are no more results, the value will be `null`.

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Error
- `5XX` — Error

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