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# Bank list

Bank codes are used to identify banks in a particular region/country.

Bank codes are paired with country codes to resolve destination banks where funds are to be disbursed to.

{% openapi src="/files/ghASCTb3sGyuReVEv9vl" path="/v1/banks" method="get" %}
[merchant-api-swagger-13-11-2024.json](https://163660187-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F8qcR8TOKMHOvHEJFAJcO%2Fuploads%2FmPFg9nzRFOV2G6UwFpNo%2Fmerchant-api-swagger-13-11-2024.json?alt=media\&token=6c8d06eb-ee0e-4930-992c-24e1e40e041e)
{% endopenapi %}

Bank codes can also be retrieved on the dashboard.\
The guide below details how to achieve this.

<figure><img src="https://163660187-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F8qcR8TOKMHOvHEJFAJcO%2Fuploads%2FkW5jYrxQNPY9YjRiTdZr%2FScreenshot%202024-11-13%20163559.png?alt=media&amp;token=737981ac-8596-43f7-90c8-57e2454a8c74" alt=""><figcaption><p>SwitchApp Dashboard: Initiate Transfers Page</p></figcaption></figure>

<figure><img src="https://163660187-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F8qcR8TOKMHOvHEJFAJcO%2Fuploads%2F18HuM0DKLjsuL3SynOnw%2FScreenshot%202024-11-13%20163626.png?alt=media&amp;token=d16f1ca6-f4bf-428b-89fb-4897b6737bbb" alt=""><figcaption><p>SwitchApp Dashboard: Bank Codes &#x26; Slugs List</p></figcaption></figure>