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POST
/
v1
/
customers
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.sandbox.busha.so/v1/customers \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
"email": "johninu@busha.co",
"has_accepted_terms": true,
"type": "individual",
"country_id": "NG",
"phone": "+2348012345678",
"birth_date": "24-12-1990",
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Doe",
"address": {
"street": "123 Main Street",
"city": "Lagos",
"state": "Lagos",
"postal_code": "100211",
"country": "NG"
}
}'
{
"status": "success",
"message": "message for success",
"data": {
"first_name": "John",
"middle_name": "John",
"last_name": "John",
"id": "bus_123456789",
"business_id": "bus_123456789",
"email": "bCnW7@example.com",
"status": "active",
"country_id": "NG",
"type": "individual",
"phone": "+234 8012345678",
"address": {
"city": "Lekki",
"state": "Lagos",
"county": "Mombasa",
"country_id": "NG",
"address_line_1": "RT Lawal",
"address_line_2": "",
"province": "province",
"postal_code": "12345"
},
"display_currency": "BTC",
"deposit": true,
"payout": true,
"has_accepted_terms_of_service": true,
"rejection_reasons": [
"<string>"
],
"requirements_due": [
"<string>"
],
"future_requirements_due": [
"<string>"
],
"beneficial_owners": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"email": "bCnW7@example.com"
}
],
"level": "<string>",
"created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
"updated_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer Authentication

Headers

X-BU-PROFILE-ID
string

User profile header

Example:

"BUS_YOK8tp5Zga01qOKEsqp07"

Body

application/json

Customer details needed to create a new customer.

  • Option 1
  • Option 2

Individual name requirements

email
string<email>
required

A valid email address

Example:

"bCnW7@example.com"

has_accepted_terms
boolean
required

Indicates whether the customer has explicitly accepted the terms and conditions

type
enum<string>
required
Available options:
individual,
business
country_id
string<alpha2>
required

A valid country id

Required string length: 2
Example:

"NG"

phone
string<phone>
required

A valid phone number. format {{calling_code}} {{number}}

Example:

"+234 8012345678"

birth_date
string
required

date of birth of the user

Example:

"24-12-2000"

address
object
required

Address of the business.

first_name
string
required

A valid name

Required string length: 3 - 70
Example:

"John"

last_name
string
required

A valid name

Required string length: 3 - 70
Example:

"John"

identifying_information
object[]

List of identification documents provided by the customer

Maximum length: 5
documents
object[]

Additional supporting documents provided by the customer

Maximum length: 10
middle_name
string

A valid name

Required string length: 3 - 70
Example:

"John"

Response

Successful response

General response Values

status
enum<string>
required
Available options:
success,
error
Example:

"success"

message
string
required
Example:

"message for success"

data
object
required

Individual name requirements

  • Option 1
  • Option 2