Financial APIs

Bond Merchant

Financial APIs for
payments, identity and collections.

Bond Merchant is a suite of financial APIs covering bills payment, identity verification and virtual account collections. Integrate once, build more.

Getting Started

One integration, three product families.

Bond Merchant is designed for developers and product teams who need reliable, well-documented APIs with a clear path from sandbox to production.

01

Integrate

Connect to Bond Merchant APIs using your preferred language. Documentation and sandbox keys are available immediately.

02

Test in Sandbox

Use the full-featured sandbox to test bills, identity checks and virtual account creation without live transactions.

03

Go Live

Complete business onboarding and switch to the live environment. Production-grade reliability with real-time monitoring.

Bond Merchant Products

Three distinct financial API products.

Bills Payment

One API for everyday bill payments.

Integrate once and let your users pay electricity bills, buy airtime and data, subscribe to cable TV, pay school fees and more — without building separate integrations for each biller.

Electricity (DISCOs)Airtime & Data (MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile)Cable TV (DStv, GOtv, StarTimes)Education (WAEC, NECO, JAMB)Internet & Utility services

Identity Verification

Verify individuals and businesses.

Confirm customer identity using trusted Nigerian regulatory data sources. Support BVN, NIN, address and phone verification for individuals, and CAC and TIN verification for businesses.

BVN & NIN verificationAddress verificationPhone number validationCAC business verificationTIN tax identity verification

Collections

Collect payments with virtual accounts.

Generate dedicated or transaction-specific virtual bank accounts through Bond's APIs. Receive payments, reconcile to the correct customer or transaction and track collection in real time.

Static virtual accountsDynamic virtual accountsReal-time payment notificationsAccount managementCollection reconciliation

For Developers

RESTful APIs with sandbox access.

Bond Merchant APIs follow RESTful conventions with JSON responses. Sandbox keys are available immediately. Documentation covers every endpoint, parameter and webhook event.

Example requests

POST/bills/pay
GET/identity/bvn/{bvn}
POST/identity/nin/verify
POST/accounts/virtual

Start building with Bond Merchant.

Access the sandbox and integrate bills, identity and collections into your product.

Talk to Bond

Building financial infrastructure?

Whether you need APIs, enterprise platforms or a custom-built financial technology solution, talk to our team about your project.