---
title: "Create a virtual bank account"
method: POST
path: "/payments/virtual_bank_accounts"
tags: ["Virtual Bank Accounts"]
---

# Create a virtual bank account

`POST /payments/virtual_bank_accounts`

Triggers the creation of a virtual bank account.

## Headers

- `idempotency-key` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- object
  - `account_group_id` string, uuid, required — Account group unique identifier.
  - `name` string, required — Name of the virtual bank account

## Response `200`

Virtual Bank Account created.

- object
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Virtual bank account request 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)
  - `account_group_id` string, uuid, required — Account group unique identifier.
  - `name` string — Name of the virtual bank account
  - `owner` object, required — Owner of the virtual bank account
    - `name` string, required — Name of the owner of the virtual bank account
  - `identification` object, required — Identification details
    - `swift` object — SWIFT details
      - `iban` string, required — 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).

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request. The incoming request had a malformed parameter/object.
- `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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