Verify GBP payee
Run a Confirmation-of-Payee check on a GBP account. Blaaiz returns a match or no-match result and never returns the real account name. Required scope: bank:read.
Authorizations
Use your OAuth client credentials to obtain a short-lived Bearer token from POST /oauth/token.
Body
This endpoint runs a UK Confirmation-of-Payee (CoP) check on a GBP bank account. You send the sort code, the account number, and the name that you expect for the account. Blaaiz returns a match or no-match result. It does not return the real account holder name. Use this endpoint to confirm payee details before you send a GBP payout. Example Use Cases:
- Confirm that a payee name matches the account before a GBP transfer.
- Detect a close name match and show the suggested name to the user.
- Reduce misdirected payments and payment fraud.
Response
Verification completed. The status code is 200 for a full match, a close match, and a hard no-match.
True if the account name is a full match. False for a close match or a no-match.
Close-match confidence code. Blaaiz returns a code only for a close match. It returns null for a full match and for a hard no-match. PANM means a close name match on an account that is registered to an individual, not a company.
MBAM, ANNM, BANM, PANM, null Suggested account name for a close match. Blaaiz returns null for a full match and for a hard no-match.

