---
title: "VPA (UPI ID) Verification"
method: POST
path: "/v1/kycs/verifications/vpa"
---

# VPA (UPI ID) Verification

`POST /v1/kycs/verifications/vpa`

Use this API to verify the ownership and validity of a VPA handle.

## Request body

- object
  - `vpa` string, required — The VPA handle you want to verify.<br><br>Example: `anil.reddy@example`
  - `merchant_reference_id` string, required — Unique identifier entered when creating the verification request.<br><ul><li>Only alphabets and numbers are allowed.</li><li>Minimum: 7 characters.</li><li>Maximum: 40 characters.</li></ul>Example: `1409614085`

## Response `200`

200

- union
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `object` string
    - `vpa` string
    - `merchant_reference_id` string
    - `name_as_per_bank` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `bank_ifsc_code` string
    - `bank_account_type` string
    - `created_at` integer
    - `is_sandbox` boolean
    - `metadata` object
      - `key_1` string
      - `key_2` string
  - object
    - `id` string
    - `object` string
    - `vpa` string
    - `merchant_reference_id` string
    - `name_as_per_bank` string
    - `status` string
    - `message` string
    - `bank_ifsc_code` unknown
    - `bank_account_type` unknown
    - `created_at` integer
    - `is_sandbox` boolean
    - `metadata` object
      - `key_1` string
      - `key_2` string

## Other responses

- `401` — 401
- `422` — 422

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