Bank information

Data sources

We get bank information from the combination of multiple data sources that we normalize and store in our database. The database is updated everyday to make sure you always have the latest data available.

Please keep in mind that we don't guarantee the data to be 100% correct and you should always double check before using them. We are not responsible if the data is incorrect.

The `bank` object

Field	Type	Description
`address`	string	Address of the bank
`bic`	string	BIC code of the bank
`city`	string	City of the bank
`meta`	object	Metadata of the bank
`name`	string	Name of the bank
`phone`	string	Phone number of the bank
`sepa_b2b`	boolean	Whether the bank supports Business-to-Business Direct Debit
`sepa_cor`	boolean	Whether the bank supports SEPA Core Direct Debit
`sepa_cor1`	boolean	Whether the bank supports SEPA Core Direct Debit D+1
`sepa_scc`	boolean	Whether the bank supports SEPA Card Clearing
`sepa_sct`	boolean	Whether the bank supports SEPA Credit Transfer

If the bank object is empty, it could mean one of the following:

The IBAN is not valid.
The IBAN is valid but the bank is not found in our database.
You're using the Free plan

The `bank.meta` object

The bank.meta object tells you how we got the bank information from the IBAN.

Field	Type	Description
`bank_code`	string	Code of the bank
`confidence`	string	How confident we are about the result
`method`	string	Method used to extract the bank code

The confidence field can be one of the following:

none: The IBAN is not valid
low: We used the default rules to extract bank information
high: We used specific rules to extract bank information

The method field can be one of the following:

fallback: We used extremely basic rules to extract bank information
default: We used the default rules to extract bank information
specific: We used specific rules to extract bank information

Bank information

Data sources

The bank object

The bank.meta object

The `bank` object

The `bank.meta` object