Retrieving account balances

How to retrieve balances for all of a Brand's accounts or for just a specific account.

Overview

You can retrieve balances for all your customer accounts, or restrict it by specifying a customer_id.

Debit card account balances are stored and returned as positive values; credit card account balances are stored and returned as negative values (to indicate money owed).

Retrieving balances for all of a Brand's accounts

To retrieve account balances, use the GET /balances/ operation and provide the query parameters as shown in the table below.

ParameterTypeDescription
customer_idstringThe unique ID used to reference a customer resource.
Pageint32Number of the page to retrieve.
Countint32Number of items to retrieve per page.

An example of a request to retrieve the balance for a specific customer card account ID is shown below.

curl --request GET \
     --url 'https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances?customer_id=931e2341-c3eb-4681-97d4-f6e09d90da14&page=1&count=20' \
     --header 'Accept: application/json' \
     --header 'Authorization: YOUR-AUTHORIZATION' \
     --header 'Identity: YOUR-IDENTITY'
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
require 'openssl'

url = URI("https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances?customer_id=931e2341-c3eb-4681-97d4-f6e09d90da14&page=1&count=20")

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

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Accept"] = 'application/json'
request["Identity"] = 'YOUR-IDENTITY'
request["Authorization"] = 'YOUR-AUTHORIZATION'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    Accept: 'application/json',
    Identity: 'YOUR-IDENTITY',
    Authorization: 'YOUR-AUTHORIZATION'
  }
};

fetch('https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances?customer_id=931e2341-c3eb-4681-97d4-f6e09d90da14&page=1&count=20', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
import requests

url = "https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances"

querystring = {"customer_id":"931e2341-c3eb-4681-97d4-f6e09d90da14","page":"1","count":"20"}

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "Identity": "YOUR-IDENTITY",
    "Authorization": "YOUR-AUTHORIZATION"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, params=querystring)

print(response.text)
var client = new RestClient("https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances?customer_id=931e2341-c3eb-4681-97d4-f6e09d90da14&page=1&count=20");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Accept", "application/json");
request.AddHeader("Identity", "YOUR-IDENTITY");
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "YOUR-AUTHORIZATION");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

Request request = new Request.Builder()
  .url("https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances?customer_id=931e2341-c3eb-4681-97d4-f6e09d90da14&page=1&count=20")
  .get()
  .addHeader("Accept", "application/json")
  .addHeader("Identity", "YOUR-IDENTITY")
  .addHeader("Authorization", "YOUR-AUTHORIZATION")
  .build();

Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Debit balance

An example of a response to a successful request to retrieve the balance for a specific customer card account ID is shown below.

{
    "account_id": "ad25f108-c130-4059-b07d-f7675ab90c13",
    "currency": "USD",
    "balance_type": "POS Purchase",
    "current_balance": "624.99",
    "available_balance": "25873.61"
}

Credit balance

An example of a response to a successful request to retrieve a credit card balance is shown below.

{
     'account_id': 'ef7f1742-030a-4f2b-be02-5a50b1b8819d',
     'currency': None,
     'balance_type': None,
     'current_balance': '-40.06',
     'available_balance': '-40.06'
}

Retrieving balances for a single account ID

To retrieve the balance for a single Account ID, use the GET /balances/{account_id} operation with no further parameters.

An example of a request to retrieve the balance for a single account ID is shown below.

curl --request GET \
     --url https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances/9dc86a8a-4c12-4107-84a8-e7cf6a76586f \
     --header 'Accept: application/json' \
     --header 'Authorization: YOUR-AUTHORIZATION' \
     --header 'Identity: YOUR-IDENTITY'
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
require 'openssl'

url = URI("https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances/9dc86a8a-4c12-4107-84a8-e7cf6a76586f")

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

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Accept"] = 'application/json'
request["Identity"] = 'YOUR-IDENTITY'
request["Authorization"] = 'YOUR-AUTHORIZATION'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    Accept: 'application/json',
    Identity: 'YOUR-IDENTITY',
    Authorization: 'YOUR-AUTHORIZATION'
  }
};

fetch('https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances/9dc86a8a-4c12-4107-84a8-e7cf6a76586f', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
import requests

url = "https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances/9dc86a8a-4c12-4107-84a8-e7cf6a76586f"

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "Identity": "YOUR-IDENTITY",
    "Authorization": "YOUR-AUTHORIZATION"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
var client = new RestClient("https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances/9dc86a8a-4c12-4107-84a8-e7cf6a76586f");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Accept", "application/json");
request.AddHeader("Identity", "YOUR-IDENTITY");
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "YOUR-AUTHORIZATION");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

Request request = new Request.Builder()
  .url("https://sandbox.bond.tech/api/v0/balances/9dc86a8a-4c12-4107-84a8-e7cf6a76586f")
  .get()
  .addHeader("Accept", "application/json")
  .addHeader("Identity", "YOUR-IDENTITY")
  .addHeader("Authorization", "YOUR-AUTHORIZATION")
  .build();

Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

An example of a response to a successful request to retrieve an account's balance is shown below.

{
    "account_id": "76bc2814-2058-47b1-8e95-fa7437a4e228",
    "currency": "USD",
    "balance_type": "POS Purchase",
    "current_balance": "-8.22",
    "available_balance": "2000.26"
}

For a complete specification and interactive examples, see Retrieving balances in the Bond API Reference.

For details regarding retrieving the history of an account, see Getting an external account's history.