Name Inquiry

This operation retrieves the account details of the destination account, commonly known as account name enquiry, to verify the recipient's information before transactions.

Request Body

Field Name	Type	Required	Description
sourceAccountNUBAN	string	false	The NUBAN (Bank Account Number) of the sender's account.
destinationInstitutionCode	string	true	The unique code identifying the recipient's financial institution.
destinationAccountNUBAN	string	true	The NUBAN (Bank Account Number) of the recipient's account.

Response Body

Field Name	Type	Description
sourceAccountNUBAN	string	The NUBAN (Bank Account Number) of the sender's account.
destinationInstitutionCode	string	The unique code identifying the recipient's financial institution.
destinationAccountNUBAN	string	The NUBAN (Bank Account Number) of the recipient's account.
sessionID	string	A unique identifier for the transaction session.
transactionId	string	A unique reference ID assigned to the transaction.
destinationAccountBankVerificationNumber	string	The Bank Verification Number (BVN) associated with the recipient's account.
destinationAccountName	string	The name of the recipient's account holder.
destinationBankName	string	The name of the recipient's financial institution.
nameInquiryReference	string	A reference ID generated during the name inquiry process.

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🟢200Name Inquiry

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{
    "sessionID": "292329jh235123991",
    "transactionId": "290j2jd5655512301",
    "destinationInstitutionCode": "000001",
    "destinationAccountNUBAN": "0000000001",
    "destinationAccountName": "Jack Robbinson",
    "destinationAccountBankVerificationNumber": "19192012",
    "destinationBankName": "STERLING BANK PLC",
    "nameInquiryReference": "290j2jd5655512301",
    "isCollectionAccount": true
}

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