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POST
/
wallets
/
add
Create Wallet
curl --request POST \
  --url https://waas-staging.embedly.ng/api/v1/wallets/add \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "customerId": "<string>",
  "currencyId": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>"
}
'
import requests

url = "https://waas-staging.embedly.ng/api/v1/wallets/add"

payload = {
"customerId": "<string>",
"currencyId": "<string>",
"name": "<string>"
}
headers = {
"x-api-key": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'x-api-key': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({customerId: '<string>', currencyId: '<string>', name: '<string>'})
};

fetch('https://waas-staging.embedly.ng/api/v1/wallets/add', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://waas-staging.embedly.ng/api/v1/wallets/add",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'customerId' => '<string>',
'currencyId' => '<string>',
'name' => '<string>'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"x-api-key: <api-key>"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
package main

import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://waas-staging.embedly.ng/api/v1/wallets/add"

payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"customerId\": \"<string>\",\n \"currencyId\": \"<string>\",\n \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}")

req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://waas-staging.embedly.ng/api/v1/wallets/add")
.header("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"customerId\": \"<string>\",\n \"currencyId\": \"<string>\",\n \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://waas-staging.embedly.ng/api/v1/wallets/add")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["x-api-key"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"customerId\": \"<string>\",\n \"currencyId\": \"<string>\",\n \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
	"message": "Wallet created successfully.",
	"walletId": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
	"virtualAccount": {
		"accountNumber": "9710000498",
		"bankCode": "232",
		"bankName": "Sterling"
	},
	"mobNum": "2345678880"
}
{
  "code": "404",
  "success": false,
  "message": "Customer not found",
  "data": null
}
{
  "code": "500",
  "success": false,
  "message": "An unexpected error occurred",
  "data": null
}
To improve performance on your system, upon successful creation of a wallet in favour of a customer, the returned walletId, accountNumber and bankCode should be stored in your database

Request Body

customerId
string
required
The ID of the customer who owns this wallet. (Must be a UUID) Example: “3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6”
currencyId
string
required
ID of the currency for this wallet. (Must be a UUID) Example: “3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6” The value should be gotten from the get currency endpoint in the wallet utils section
name
string
required
Name of the wallet or wallet owner. Example: “Emmanuel Emah”
{
	"message": "Wallet created successfully.",
	"walletId": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
	"virtualAccount": {
		"accountNumber": "9710000498",
		"bankCode": "232",
		"bankName": "Sterling"
	},
	"mobNum": "2345678880"
}
{
  "code": "404",
  "success": false,
  "message": "Customer not found",
  "data": null
}
{
  "code": "500",
  "success": false,
  "message": "An unexpected error occurred",
  "data": null
}