---
title: "Register BBAN account"
method: POST
path: "/v2/accounts/{accountId}/bank-accounts/bban"
tags: ["Bank accounts"]
---

# Register BBAN account

`POST /v2/accounts/{accountId}/bank-accounts/bban`

Register a new Basic Bank Account Number (BBAN) bank account.

BBAN is a bank account numbering system used in many countries, especially in Europe. For international transactions, the BBAN is combined with the country code and a checksum to create an IBAN (International Bank Account Number).

To read about Pismo's banking offerings, see [Banking overview](https://developers.pismo.io/pismo-docs/docs/banking-overview).

This endpoint generates a <a href="https://developers.pismo.io/events/docs/intl-bankaccounts-intl-bankaccount-register-1">Bank account registered</a> event.

## Path parameters

- `accountId` string, required

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required

## Request body

- IntlbankaccountsIntlBankAccountBbanRequest
  - `scheme` IntlbankaccountsBbanScheme, required
    - `bban` string, required — Basic Bank Account Number (BBAN). BBAN is a bank account numbering system used in many countries, especially in Europe.
  - `metadata` Metadata — A set of key-value pairs used to store custom data or additional information.<br> **Note**: This field must not be used to send Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Payment Card Industry (PCI) data, or any sensitive/regulated information. Metadata fields are intended for operational, non-sensitive data only. For sensitive data, use the specific parameters designed for that purpose. For more information, refer to [Get started with Pismo APIs](https://developers.pismo.io/pismo-docs/reference/get-started-with-pismo-apis).

## Response `201`

Response Body

- IntlbankaccountsIntlBankAccountBbanResponse
  - `account_id` integer — Account ID
  - `creation_datetime` string, date-time — Account creation date time displayed in ISO 8601 format `2023-04-12T23:20:50.52Z`.
  - `metadata` Metadata — A set of key-value pairs used to store custom data or additional information.<br> **Note**: This field must not be used to send Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Payment Card Industry (PCI) data, or any sensitive/regulated information. Metadata fields are intended for operational, non-sensitive data only. For sensitive data, use the specific parameters designed for that purpose. For more information, refer to [Get started with Pismo APIs](https://developers.pismo.io/pismo-docs/reference/get-started-with-pismo-apis).
  - `scheme` IntlbankaccountsBbanScheme, required
    - `bban` string, required — Basic Bank Account Number (BBAN). BBAN is a bank account numbering system used in many countries, especially in Europe.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `409` — Conflict
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/pismo/apis/platform-authentication.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/pismo/apis/platform-authentication/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/pismo/platform-authentication/revisions/935b62e16de4/schema)
