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Update a bank account


Update a bank account

POST / v1 / customers /:id / sources /:id

Updates the account_holder_name, account_holder_type, and metadata of a bank account belonging to a customer. Other bank account details are not editable, by design.

Parameters

  • account _ holder _ name string The name of the person or business that owns the bank account.
  • account _ holder _ type string The type of entity that holds the account. This can be either individual or company.
  • metadata map Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format. Individual keys can be unset by posting an empty value to them. All keys can be unset by posting an empty value to metadata.

Returns

Returns the bank account object.

Response

{ "id": "ba_1MvoIJ2eZvKYlo2CO9f0MabO", "object": "bank_account", "account_holder_name": "Jane Austen", "account_holder_type": "company", "account_type": null, "bank_name": "STRIPE TEST BANK", "country": "US", "currency": "usd", "customer": "cus_9s6XI9OFIdpjIg", "fingerprint": "1JWtPxqbdX5Gamtc", "last4": "6789", "metadata": { "order_id": "6735" }, "routing_number": "110000000", "status": "new"}

Retrieve a bank account

GET / v1 / customers /:id / bank_accounts /:id

By default, you can see the 10 most recent sources stored on a Customer directly on the object, but you can also retrieve details about a specific bank account stored on the Stripe account.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

Returns the bank account object.

cURL

Response

{ "id": "ba_1MvoIJ2eZvKYlo2CO9f0MabO", "object": "bank_account", "account_holder_name": "Jane Austen", "account_holder_type": "company", "account_type": null, "bank_name": "STRIPE TEST BANK", "country": "US", "currency": "usd", "customer": "cus_9s6XI9OFIdpjIg", "fingerprint": "1JWtPxqbdX5Gamtc", "last4": "6789", "metadata": {}, "routing_number": "110000000", "status": "new"}

List all bank accounts

GET / v1 / customers /:id / bank_accounts

You can see a list of the bank accounts belonging to a Customer. Note that the 10 most recent sources are always available by default on the Customer. If you need more than those 10, you can use this API method and the limit and starting_after parameters to page through additional bank accounts.

Parameters

No parameters.

More parameters

  • ending _ before string
  • limit integer
  • starting _ after string

Returns

Returns a list of the bank accounts stored on the customer.

cURL

Response

Last verified 2026-09-24

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