Bank Validation API

Validate international bank accounts (IBAN) and BIC codes with comprehensive format checking. Perfect for payment systems, financial applications, and bank account verification.

API endpoint
GET https://bankvalidation.cleariflow.com/v1/iban/?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&iban=DE89370400440532013000

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API benefits

IBAN Validation

Validate International Bank Account Numbers with format and checksum verification for 50+ countries.

BIC Support

Validate Business Identifier Codes with detailed bank and institution information and structure validation.

Global Coverage

Support for bank validation across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas with country-specific rules.

Format Verification

Comprehensive format checking including country-specific structure validation and length verification.

Checksum Validation

Advanced checksum algorithms ensure data integrity and prevent errors with detailed validation results.

Lightning Fast

Sub-100ms response times with 99.9% uptime guarantee and global infrastructure.

Key features

  • IBAN format validation
  • BIC code validation
  • 50+ countries supported
  • Checksum verification
  • Country-specific validation
  • Account type detection
  • Currency identification
  • Structure validation
  • Example generation
  • Error detection
  • Bulk validation
  • JSON response format

Quick start guide

1. Get your API key

Sign up for free and get instant access to your API key.

2. Make your first request

cURL
curl -X GET \
  "https://bankvalidation.cleariflow.com/v1/iban/" \
  ?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY \
  &iban=DE89370400440532013000

3. Handle the response

JSON
{
  "account_number": "0532013000",
  "bank_code": "37040044",
  "checksum_valid": true,
  "country_code": "DE",
  "country_name": "Germany",
  "details": {
    "account_type": "Bank Account",
    "bank_bic": "BIC not available",
    "bank_name": "Bank information not available",
    "currency": "EUR",
    "example": "DE89 3704 0044 0532 0130 00",
    "structure": "BBBB BBBB BBBB BBBB BB"
  },
  "expected_length": 22,
  "format_valid": true,
  "iban": "DE89370400440532013000",
  "is_valid": true,
  "length": 22
}