> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://every.help/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Get a vendor's bank account > Retrieves one of the vendor's bank accounts by its id, together with the bank it is held at. Deleted accounts are never returned. The bank fields are read live for the one account, which is why they are served here and not by `GET /v1/vendors/{vendorId}/bank-accounts`: an `ach` account's come from the bank network record Every holds for it, a `wire` account's from the wire instructions it was saved with. They are `null` for a `check` or `international` account, and when they could not be read; the account itself is returned either way. ## OpenAPI ````yaml /api-reference/openapi.yaml get /v1/vendors/{vendorId}/bank-accounts/{id} openapi: 3.0.0 info: title: Every Public API version: 1.0.0 description: > The Every public API. Keys are issued per company and every response is scoped to the company that owns the calling key. Every response carries an `x-request-id` header, generated by Every for that request. Quote it when contacting support: it is the id the request is recorded under. A caller-supplied `x-request-id` is never echoed. servers: - url: https://api.public.every.io/company description: Production security: - apiKey: [] tags: - name: Company description: The company the calling key belongs to. - name: Vendors description: The people and businesses the company pays, and their W9 details. - name: Bank accounts description: A vendor's accounts at its own bank, the accounts payments are paid into. - name: Payments description: >- ACH payments from the company's Every account to a vendor, and where they are. - name: Reference data description: The categories and departments a payment is filed under. paths: /v1/vendors/{vendorId}/bank-accounts/{id}: get: tags: - Bank accounts summary: Get a vendor's bank account description: > Retrieves one of the vendor's bank accounts by its id, together with the bank it is held at. Deleted accounts are never returned. The bank fields are read live for the one account, which is why they are served here and not by `GET /v1/vendors/{vendorId}/bank-accounts`: an `ach` account's come from the bank network record Every holds for it, a `wire` account's from the wire instructions it was saved with. They are `null` for a `check` or `international` account, and when they could not be read; the account itself is returned either way. operationId: getVendorBankAccountById parameters: - name: vendorId in: path description: A vendor of the calling company, the one the account belongs to required: true schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Id' - name: id in: path description: The bank account, from `GET /v1/vendors/{vendorId}/bank-accounts` required: true schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Id' responses: '200': description: The bank account content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccountDetail' '400': $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest' '401': $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized' '403': $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden' '404': description: No such bank account on this vendor of the calling company content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' '500': $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError' default: $ref: '#/components/responses/UnexpectedError' components: schemas: Id: type: string format: uuid BankAccountDetail: allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccount' - type: object required: - bank_name - routing_number - account_number_last4 - account_type properties: bank_name: description: The name of the bank holding the account type: string nullable: true example: Chase routing_number: description: The account's ABA routing number type: string nullable: true example: '021000021' account_number_last4: description: >- The last four digits of the account number. The full number is never served, for an `ach` or a `wire` account alike: an account added outside this API was never disclosed to the caller. type: string nullable: true example: '6789' account_type: description: >- The kind of account at the bank, in lower case: `checking` or `savings` for an account created through this API. type: string nullable: true example: checking Error: type: object properties: message: type: string errors: type: array items: type: object BankAccount: description: >- An external bank account of a vendor: the account at the vendor's own bank that Every pays it into. Not an Every account of the calling company. type: object required: - id - vendor_id - type - is_default - created_at properties: id: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Id' vendor_id: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Id' type: $ref: '#/components/schemas/BankAccountType' is_default: description: >- Whether the Every dashboard pays this vendor into this account unless told otherwise. A payment created through this API always names its account. type: boolean created_at: description: The date the account was attached to the vendor type: string format: date BankAccountType: description: >- The rail the account is paid over. `ach` is the only type an account created through this API has, and the only one `POST /v1/payments` can pay into; the others appear on accounts added in the Every dashboard. The single-account endpoint reports bank fields for `ach` and `wire` accounts and `null` for the rest. type: string enum: - ach - wire - check - international example: ach responses: BadRequest: description: Bad request content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' Unauthorized: description: Unauthorized content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' Forbidden: description: >- The `x-api-key` header is missing, or the key is unknown, revoked, or not enabled for this API. The body is `{"message":"Forbidden"}`. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' InternalServerError: description: Internal server error content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' UnexpectedError: description: Unexpected error content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' securitySchemes: apiKey: type: apiKey in: header name: x-api-key ```` This documentation is built and hosted on [Mintlify](https://mintlify.com), a developer documentation platform.