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Fetch a beneficiary

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Last updated 4 months ago

Fetch a beneficiary using their ID. The response includes the beneficiary's resolved account/merchant details.

Bank and inter-merchant beneficiaries are retrieved separately.

Retrieve a bank beneficiary by id.

get
Authorizations
Path parameters
idstringrequired
Responses
application/json
cURL
JavaScript
Python
HTTP
curl -L \
  --url '/v1/beneficiaries/bank-beneficiary/{id}' \
  --header 'Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY'
200
{
  "status": "success",
  "message": "text",
  "data": {
    "id": "text",
    "beneficiary_type": "bankAccount",
    "currency": "text",
    "country": "text",
    "full_name": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "phone_number": "text",
    "description": "text",
    "account_number": "text",
    "account_name": "text",
    "bank_name": "text",
    "bank_code": "text",
    "created_at": "2025-04-03T10:14:19.529Z",
    "edited_at": "2025-04-03T10:14:19.529Z"
  },
  "meta": {},
  "errors": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": [
      "text"
    ]
  },
  "is_error": true
}

Success

Retrieve a gateway beneficiary by id.

get
Authorizations
Path parameters
idstringrequired
Responses
application/json
cURL
JavaScript
Python
HTTP
curl -L \
  --url '/v1/beneficiaries/gateway-beneficiary/{id}' \
  --header 'Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY'
200
{
  "status": "success",
  "message": "text",
  "data": {
    "id": "text",
    "beneficiary_type": "bankAccount",
    "currency": "text",
    "country": "text",
    "full_name": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "phone_number": "text",
    "description": "text",
    "account_number": "text",
    "account_name": "text",
    "bank_name": "text",
    "bank_code": "text",
    "created_at": "2025-04-03T10:14:19.529Z",
    "edited_at": "2025-04-03T10:14:19.529Z"
  },
  "meta": {},
  "errors": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": [
      "text"
    ]
  },
  "is_error": true
}

Success

  • GETRetrieve a bank beneficiary by id.
  • GETRetrieve a gateway beneficiary by id.