Validation
BIC Validation API
Validate BIC/SWIFT codes against ISO 9362 structure and split out bank, country, location, and branch.
Request Headers
| Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
X-RapidAPI-Key | required | Your RapidAPI key. Get one free. |
X-RapidAPI-Host | required | bic-validate.p.rapidapi.com |
Endpoints
GET
/v1/validate/bic Validate a BIC/SWIFT code against the ISO 9362 structure
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
bic | string | required | — | <= 64 chars; matches \S |
Code Examples
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://bic-validate.p.rapidapi.com/v1/validate/bic?bic=example' \
--header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
--header 'x-rapidapi-host: bic-validate.p.rapidapi.com' const url = "https://bic-validate.p.rapidapi.com/v1/validate/bic?bic=example";
const options = {
method: "GET",
headers: {
"x-rapidapi-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"x-rapidapi-host": "bic-validate.p.rapidapi.com"
}
};
const response = await fetch(url, options);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data); import requests
url = "https://bic-validate.p.rapidapi.com/v1/validate/bic"
querystring = {"bic": "example"}
headers = {
"x-rapidapi-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"x-rapidapi-host": "bic-validate.p.rapidapi.com"
}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=querystring)
print(response.json()) Interactive Example
$ GET /v1/validate/bic?bic=DEUTDEFF500
{"valid":true,"bic":"DEUTDEFF500","bank_code":"DEUT","country":"DE","location":"FF","branch":"500","test_bic":false,"length_ok":true} Subscribe & License
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