Initiate BVN Lookup

Last updated Nov 6th, 2025

post api.withmono.com/v2/lookup/bvn/initiate
v1.0

Use this resource to initiate a BVN Consent request

Sandbox Credentials

Sandbox Credentials

Kindly retrieve your Sandbox test credentials from the Sandbox page here.

Scope

Kindly note that by default, scope is set to identity. To retrieve all accounts connected to a BVN,bank_accounts must be passed as scope.

Body Params
Headers

Request

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curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.withmono.com/v2/lookup/bvn/initiate \
  --header 'accept: application/json' \
  --header 'content-type: application/json' \
  --header 'mono-sec-key: string' \
  --data '
  {
    "bvn":"string",
    "scope":"string"
  }'

Response

Choose an option from the drop down or click one of these buttons to see an example:

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