Add Bank (CAD)

POSThttps://api.gemini.com/v1/payments/addbank/cad

Adds CAD banking information to your account via API. To verify the bank, you must still send a wire for any amount from the bank account.

POSTv1/payments/addbank/cad

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.gemini.com/v1/payments/addbank/cad \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'X-GEMINI-APIKEY: <string>' \
  --header 'X-GEMINI-PAYLOAD: <string>' \
  --header 'X-GEMINI-SIGNATURE: <string>' \
  --data '
{
  "request": "/v1/payments/addbank/cad",
  "nonce": "<nonce>",
  "swiftcode": "ROYCCAT2",
  "accountNumber": "0011011100",
  "type": "checking",
  "name": "My CAD Bank Account"
}
'

Roles

The API key you use to access this endpoint must have the Fund Manager role assigned. See Roles for more information.

The OAuth scope must have banks:create assigned to access this endpoint. See OAuth Scopes for more information.

Headers

X-GEMINI-APIKEYstring·required

Your API key

X-GEMINI-SIGNATUREstring·required

HEX-encoded HMAC-SHA384 of payload signed with API secret

X-GEMINI-PAYLOADstring·required

Base64-encoded JSON payload

Content-Typestring

Default: text/plain

Content-Lengthstring

Default: 0

Cache-Controlstring

Default: no-cache

Request Body

requeststring·required

The literal string "/v1/payments/addbank/cad"

nonceTimestampType | integer·required

timestampExample: 1495127793000

swiftcodestring·required

The account SWIFT code

accountNumberstring·required

Account number of bank account to be added

institutionNumberstring

The institution number of the account - optional but recommended.

branchnnumberstring

The branch number - optional but recommended.

typestring·enum·required

Type of bank account to be added. Accepts `checking` or `savings`Enum values: checkingsavings

namestring·required

The name of the bank account as shown on your account statements

accountstring

Required for Master API keys as described in [Private API Invocation](/authentication/api-key#private-api-invocation). The name of the account within the subaccount group. Master API keys can get all account names using the [Get Accounts endpoint](/rest/account-administration#list-accounts-in-group).

Responses

Successful operation

resultstring

Status of the request. "OK" indicates the account has been created successfully.

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Last modified on May 5, 2026

curl --request POST \ --url https://api.gemini.com/v1/payments/addbank/cad \ --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \ --header 'X-GEMINI-APIKEY: <string>' \ --header 'X-GEMINI-PAYLOAD: <string>' \ --header 'X-GEMINI-SIGNATURE: <string>' \ --data ' { "request": "/v1/payments/addbank/cad", "nonce": "<nonce>", "swiftcode": "ROYCCAT2", "accountNumber": "0011011100", "type": "checking", "name": "My CAD Bank Account" } '