Lookup BVN

Retrieve full BVN holder details.

Request

POST/api/v1/ng/kyc/bvn

{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/ng/kyc/bvn

Header

Header	Type	Description
Authorization	string	`Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN` from the OAuth client-credentials flow
Content-Type	string	application/json

Body Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Required
bvn	string	11-digit Bank Verification Number	required

Response

200 OKSample dataExample response

{
  "success": true,
  "response_code": 200,
  "message": "BVN details fetched successfully",
  "data": { "bvn": "22222222222", "first_name": "Ada", "last_name": "Okafor" },
  "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
success	boolean	Whether the request succeeded
response_code	number	Application response code (typically mirrors HTTP)
message	string	Human-readable status message
data	object	Payload for the verified resource
request_id	string	UUID for support and audit trails

Set {{baseUrl}} to https://api.peleza.com (production) or https://sandbox.peleza.com (sandbox). Authenticated calls need a Bearer token from POST /api/v1/oauth/token.