Core Banking Services
  1. Account
Core Banking Services
  • Introduction
  • Terminologies
  • Webhooks
  • Authentication
  • Account
    • Product List
      GET
    • Create Account
      POST
    • Find Client
      POST
    • Accounts
      GET
    • Create Additional Account
      POST
    • Account Details By BVN
      GET
    • Get Client Addresses
      GET
    • Get Account Details
      GET
    • Get Account Summary
      GET
    • Client Images
      GET
    • Update BVN
      POST
    • Update Transaction Limit
      POST
  • KYC
    • Get KYC Info
      POST
    • Update KYC
      POST
  • Transaction
    • Payment Types
      GET
    • Debit Account
      POST
    • Credit Account
      POST
    • Transaction History
      GET
    • Transaction Details
      GET
  • Transfer
    • Get Institutions
      GET
    • Name Inquiry
      POST
    • Interbank Transfer
      POST
    • InterBank Transfer Query
      GET
    • Transfer Details
      GET
    • IntraBank Transfer
      POST
    • Intrabank Transfer To Virtual Accounts
      POST
  • Reporting
    • Report Types
    • Get Report Parameters
    • Create Report
    • Report Details
    • Get Reports
  1. Account

Update BVN

POST
/core/account/updatebvn
This API updates the Bank Verification Number (BVN) for a specific client

Request Body#

The request should be a JSON object containing the following fields:
Field NameTypeRequiredDescription
bvnstringTRUEThe Bank Verification Number (BVN) to be updated.
clientIdintegerTRUEUnique identifier of the client.

Response Body#

The response confirms the client ID of the updated BVN record.
Field NameTypeDescription
clientIdintegerUnique identifier of the client whose BVN was updated

Request

Body Params application/json
bvn
string 
required
clientId
integer 
required
Example
{
    "bvn": "11111",
    "clientId": 70
}

Request samples

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Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
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curl --location --request POST '/core/account/updatebvn' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "bvn": "11111",
    "clientId": 70
}'

Responses

🟢200Success
application/json
Body
clientId
integer 
required
Example
{
    "clientId": 70
}
Modified at 2025-03-19 15:02:08
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