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Beneficiaries
Niger Beneficiary

Niger Beneficiary

Payouts to Niger are made via mobile money (MOOV or AIRTEL).

Below is a sample request for creating a Nigerien beneficiary:

cURL
curl --location '{{baseURL}}/beneficiaries' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {{APIKEY}}' \
--data '{
    "reference": "<samplereference>",
    "customerEmail": "ray.jon@mail.com",
    "country": "NE",
    "currency": "XOF",
    "destination": {
        "network": "MOOV",
        "type": "MOBILEMONEY",
        "accountNumber": "22742435678",
        "accountName": "Jon Snow",
        "sender": {
            "accountName": "John Snow",
            "country": "NG"
        }
    }
}'
ParameterDescriptionRequired
typeThis is the payment type. It will be MOBILEMONEY✅
accountNumberThis is the phone number of the beneficiary✅
accountNameThis is the name of the beneficiary✅
networkThe phone number's mobile network. Must be one of: MOOV, or AIRTEL✅

Sender Parameters

ParameterDescriptionRequired
sender[accountName]Name of the sender.
A space separated first and last name must be provided for individual senders e.g John Doe
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sender[country]Sender's country✅

USD payouts via SWIFT

Below is a sample request for creating a SWIFT beneficiary in Niger:

cURL
curl --location '{{baseURL}}/beneficiaries' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {{APIKEY}}' \
--data '{
    "reference": "<samplereference>",
    "customerEmail": "ray.jon@mail.com",
    "callbackUrl": "https://webhook.site/38a9e6b0-3388-4399-89d4-3ceafa000001",
    "country": "NE",
    "currency": "USD",
    "destination": {
        "type": "SWIFT",
        "accountName": "Amadou Issoufou",
        "accountNumber": "1234567890",
        "swiftCode": "BIANNENI",
        "bankName": "Banque Internationale pour l'Afrique au Niger",
        "bankAddress": "Rue de Gaweye",
        "bankCity": "Niamey",
        "bankPostCode": "8000",
        "bankCountry": "NE",
        "remittancePurpose": "FAMILY_SUPPORT",
        "beneficiary": {
            "type": "INDIVIDUAL",
            "country": "NE",
            "city": "Niamey",
            "state": "Niamey",
            "postCode": "8000",
            "address": "Avenue de la Liberte",
            "phoneNumber": "+15551234567",
            "nationality": "NE",
            "idType": "PASSPORT",
            "idNumber": "P1234567",
            "idExpiration": "2030-01-15",
            "gender": "MALE",
            "dateOfBirth": "1990-05-20"
        },
        "sender": {
            "type": "INDIVIDUAL",
            "accountName": "Jane Doe",
            "country": "US",
            "city": "New York",
            "state": "NY",
            "address": "123 Main St",
            "postCode": "10001",
            "phoneNumber": "+12125550123",
            "email": "jane.doe@example.com",
            "gender": "FEMALE",
            "idType": "PASSPORT",
            "idNumber": "US1234567",
            "idIssueDate": "2020-06-01",
            "dateOfBirth": "1990-01-15",
            "countryOfBirth": "US",
            "complianceDocument": {
                "proofOfIdentity": "<document-reference>"
            }
        }
    }
}'

The parameters for adding Niger SWIFT beneficiaries are:

ParameterDescriptionRequired
typeThis is the payment type. It must be SWIFT✅
accountNameName on the receiving bank account✅
accountNumberAccount number or IBAN of the receiving account✅
swiftCodeSWIFT/BIC of the receiving bank (8 or 11 characters)✅
bankNameName of the receiving bank✅
bankAddressStreet address of the receiving bank✅
bankCityCity of the receiving bank✅
bankPostCodePost code of the receiving bank✅
bankCountryCountry of the receiving bank. Must be NE✅
remittancePurposePurpose of the transfer. See the SWIFT guide for accepted values✅
beneficiaryAccount holder details. See the SWIFT guide✅
senderSender details including complianceDocument. See the SWIFT guide✅
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The beneficiary and sender objects, the sender complianceDocument, the optional bankState and intermediaryBank fields and every accepted enumeration value are documented in the SWIFT Beneficiary guide.