---
title: "Get a reference account by ID"
method: GET
path: "/payments/reference_accounts/{reference_account_id}"
tags: ["Reference Accounts"]
---

# Get a reference account by ID

`GET /payments/reference_accounts/{reference_account_id}`

Retrieves the reference account specified by its ID.

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Reference account unique identifier.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — Date and time when the resource was created. [RFC 3339-5](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3339#section-5.6), [ISO8601 UTC](https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html)
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required — Date and time when the resource was last updated. [RFC 3339-5](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3339#section-5.6), [ISO8601 UTC](https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html)
  - `user_id` string, uuid — User unique identifier.
  - `business_id` string, uuid — Unique identifier for the business.
  - `account_owner` string, required — Name of the reference account holder
  - `name` string, required — Human-readable name of the reference bank account
  - `iban` string, required — Obfuscated International Bank Account Number [IBAN](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Bank_Account_Number).
  - `bic` string, required — Business Identifier Code (also known as SWIFT-BIC, BIC, SWIFT ID or SWIFT code) [ISO 9362](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_9362).
  - `confirmed_at` string, date-time, required — Timestamp of when user validated the reference account

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized. The caller has not been authenticated.
- `403` — Forbidden. The caller has been authenticated but is not allowed to take the requested action.
- `404` — Not Found. The requested resource could not be found.
- `406` — Not Acceptable. The resource does not have a current representation that would be acceptable to the user agent. "Accept" header defined unsupported value.
- `429` — Too Many Requests. The caller has exceeded their quota for the time period and has been throttled.
- `500` — Internal Server Error. The service encountered an unexpected error.
- `503` — Service Unavailable. The service handling for this request cannot be reached at this time.
- `504` — Gateway Timeout. The service gateway has reached its internal timeout.

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