API reference

Customers

Your end users — created by you, screened by us.

POST/v1/customers

Proposed design
FieldTypeDescription
typestringRequired. individual or business.
namestringRequired. Full legal name or registered business name.
partner_refstringRequired, unique per environment. Your own ID for correlation.
countrystringRequired. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.
date_of_birthdateIndividuals. Needed for USD and EUR issuance.
incorporation_datedateBusinesses.
bvnstring11 digits. Needed before NGN issuance.

201 Created

{
  "id": "cus_adaeze01",
  "kyc_status": "pending",
  "partner_ref": "usr-1042",
  "created_at": "2026-07-23T10:22:04Z"
}

GET/v1/customers/:id

Returns the customer with currentkyc_status(pending, approved, needs_info, rejected) and any outstanding requirements by name.