Create Wallet
Create wallet endpoint uses the customer's phone number to create a wallet. Once the method is executed, a virtual account
will be created, this will serve as the customer's wallet identification.
Request Body
Note
Serialize the request body, then encrypt (AES encryption) it using the provided key. The encryption requires a secret key and IV key which will be provided by the sterling team. Pass the encrypted string as the value of "Data" in the new request body.
Request Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description | Note |
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firstname | string *required | The customer’s first name | |
lastname | string *required | The customer’s last name | |
mobile | string *required | The customer’s mobile number | |
DOB | string *required | The customer’s date of birth, using the following format | Date format is YYYY/MM/DD e.g., 2021-01-26 |
Gender | string *required | The customer’s gender | Use M for Male or F fo Female |
CURRENCYCODE | string *required | The users's wallet code | Use currency abbreviations like NGN for Naira, USD for Dollar |
AccountTier | string *required | Wallet account tier, e.g Tier 1, 2 or 3 | |
MobileNotNumban | string *required | The Boolean value confirms if wallet is created with mobile number and not a bank account number | Set value as true if wallet is created with a mobile number and false if it's not |
Response Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
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message | string | Response message |
response | string | Response code |
firstname | string | The customer’s first name |
lastname | string | The customer’s last name |
mobile | string | The customer’s mobile number |
DOB | string | The customer’s date of birth, using the following format YYYY/MM/DD e.g., 2021-01-26 |
Gender | string | The customer’s gender i.e., M for Male or F fo Female |
CURRENCYCODE | string | The users's wallet code which can be in Naira, Dollar, Pound or Euro i.e, NGN , USD ... |
AccountTier | string | Wallet account tier, e.g Tier 1, 2 or 3 |
VIRTUALACCT | string | Virtual account number |