Identity

Make an Identity request

Use the Identity endpoint to submit a POST request

addresses

A list of addresses associated with the account(s)

emails

A list of emails associated with the account(s)

names

A list of names associated with the account(s)

phone_numbers

A list of phone numbers associated with the account(s)

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      curl -X POST https://sandbox.plaid.com/identity/get \
      -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
      -d '{
        "client_id": String,
        "secret": String,
        "access_token": String
      }'

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Make an Identity request

Use the Identity endpoint to submit a POST request

                      
                        
      curl -X POST https://sandbox.plaid.com/identity/get \
      -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
      -d '{
        "client_id": String,
        "secret": String,
        "access_token": String
      }'

Identity data straight from the source

The /identity/get endpoint allows you to retrieve various account holder information on file with the financial institution, including names, emails, phone numbers, and addresses

                      
                        
      http code 200
      {
        "accounts": [{object}],
        "identity": {
          "addresses": [
            {
              "accounts": [
                "Plaid Checking 0000",
                "Plaid Saving 1111",
                "Plaid CD 2222"
              ],
              "data": {
                "city": "Malakoff",
                "state": "NY",
                "street": "2992 Cameron Road",
                "zip": "14236"
              },
              "primary": true
            },
            {
              "accounts": [
                "Plaid Credit Card 3333"
              ],
              "data": {
                "city": "San Matias",
                "state": "CA",
                "street": "2493 Leisure Lane",
                "zip": "93405-2255"
              },
              "primary": false
            }
          ],
          "emails": [
            {
              "data": "accountholder0@example.com",
              "primary": true,
              "type": "primary"
            }
          ],
          "names": [
            "Alberta Bobbeth Charleson"
          ],
          "phone_numbers": [{
            "primary": true,
            "type": "home",
            "data": "4673956022"
          }],
        },
        "item": {object},
        "request_id": "m8MDnv9okwxFNBV"
      }

addresses

A list of addresses associated with the account(s)

emails

A list of emails associated with the account(s)

names

A list of names associated with the account(s)

phone_numbers

A list of phone numbers associated with the account(s)

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Identity data straight from the source

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