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POST
/
payments
/
bank-validation
/
validate-uk-account
Validate UK account format
curl --request POST \
  --url https://prod-api.pcxpay.com/v1/payments/bank-validation/validate-uk-account \
  --header 'Authorization: <authorization>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: <x-api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "sortCode": "20-00-00",
  "accountNumber": "55779911"
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "accountDetails": {
    "sortCode": "<string>",
    "accountNumber": "<string>",
    "validated": true,
    "message": "<string>"
  }
}

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Headers

Authorization
string
default:NONE
required

Bearer JWT for user-facing flows (Bearer eyJraWQ...), or the literal string NONE when authenticating via API key.

Example:

"Bearer eyJraWQ..."

X-Api-Key
string
default:NONE
required

API key for server-to-server flows, or the literal string NONE when authenticating via JWT.

Example:

"pcx_abc123_xxxx"

Body

application/json
sortCode
string
required

6-digit sort code (hyphens and spaces are stripped automatically)

Example:

"20-00-00"

accountNumber
string
required

8-digit account number

Example:

"55779911"

Response

Validation result

success
boolean
accountDetails
object