1. Merchant
Virtual Account Services
  • Introduction
  • Terminologies
  • Webhooks
  • Authentication
  • Account
    • Create Account
      POST
    • Balance Inquiry
      GET
    • Rename Account
      POST
    • Create Bulk Accounts
      POST
    • List Accounts
      GET
  • Transaction
    • Credit Account
      POST
    • Debit Account
      POST
    • Credit Account [Agency Banking]
      POST
    • Debit Account [Agency Banking]
      POST
    • Transaction Query
      GET
    • Transaction Details
      GET
    • Transaction History
      GET
  • Transfer
    • Interbank Transfer
    • Transfer Enquiry
    • Get Institutions
    • Virtual Account Intrabank Transfer
    • Intrabank Transfer Query
    • Collection Accounts Intrabank Transfer
    • Name Inquiry
    • Core Banking Intrabank Transfer
    • Transfer Query
    • Interbank Transfer [Sync]
  • Invoice
    • Create Invoice
    • Get Invoice Detail
    • Get Invoice Status
    • List Merchant Invoices
  • Refunds
    • Get Refunds
    • Initiate Refund
    • Get Refund Status
  • Notifications
    • Notification
    • Send Notification
  • Group Code
    • Create Group Code
  • Overdraft
    • Draw Overdraft
  • Merchant
    • Account
      • Get Account
      • Activate Sub Ledger For Merchant
      • Get SubLedger Callback Urls
      • Set SubLedger Callback Urls
      • Get Collection Accounts
    • Transfer
      • Get Transfer Details
      • Name Inquiry
      • Get Transfer History
      • Get Subledger transfers
    • Refund
      • Refund Details
    • Create Merchant Account
      POST
    • Activate Sub Ledger For Merchant
      POST
    • Get KYC Information
      POST
    • Get Group Code Collection Account
      GET
    • Get Collection Accounts
      GET
    • Set Collection Account
      POST
    • Get Transfer Details
      GET
    • Name Inquiry
      POST
  • Admin
    • Accounting
      • Get Classification Codes
      • Get GL Accounts
    • Dashboard
      • Dashboard Summary
      • Dashboard Transaction Details
      • Dashboard Transactions
    • Group Codes
      • Create Group Code
      • Set Collection Account
      • Get Group Codes
    • Reporting
      • Get Report Parameters
      • Get Reports
      • Create Report
      • Get Reports Details
      • Get Reports
    • Get Reports
    • Get Report Parameters
  • Schemas
    • VACreateGroupCodeRequest
    • SubLedgerGroup
    • InvalidParameterError
    • TransactionPointError
    • UnauthorizedError
    • SpringDefaultError
  1. Merchant

Get Group Code Collection Account

GET
/merchant/account/{clientId}/collection-account/{groupCode}

Get Group Code Collection Account#

Returns the collection account configured for one group code, with its balances. When the group code has no collection account the response body is empty.
GET /merchant/account/{clientId}/collection-account/{groupCode}

Path Parameters#

Field NameTypeRequiredDescription
clientIdLongTRUEIdentifier of the merchant
groupCodeStringTRUEGroup code whose collection account is wanted

Response#

Field NameTypeDescription
nameStringAccount name
bvnStringBVN on the account
ninStringNIN on the account
groupCodeStringGroup code the account belongs to
accountIDString10 digit account id
balanceNumberLedger balance
availableBalanceNumberBalance available to spend
blockedAmountNumberAmount on hold
mainLedgerBooleantrue for the main account of the group code

Request

Authorization
OAuth 2.0
Client Credentials
Add the parameter
Authorization
to Headers
,whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
Token URL: {{tpGatewayHostUrl}}/security/authenticate
or
Path Params

Request Code Samples

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Request Request Example
Shell
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curl --location '/merchant/account//collection-account/'

Responses

🟢200Success
application/json
Success
Bodyapplication/json

Example
{
  "name": "Sample Merchant Collections",
  "bvn": "22000000000",
  "groupCode": "ER3GZR04KR",
  "accountID": "4000000257",
  "balance": 15000,
  "availableBalance": 14000,
  "blockedAmount": 1000,
  "mainLedger": false
}
🟠400| Source | Error | When |
🟠401| Source | Error | When |
🟠404| Source | Error | When |
🔴500| Source | Error | When |
Modified at 2026-11-02 12:41:40
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