> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.slash.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Retrieve an account > Retrieve an Account and its user-facing balance components. Components are omitted when the credential cannot view balances. ## OpenAPI ````yaml /openapi-v2.json get /v2/accounts/{accountId} openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Slash Public API V2 description: >- Send money for a Slash legal entity. Every request uses an API key. Transfer creation returns a Transfer that links its resulting transactions. version: 0.0.1 servers: - url: https://api.slash.com description: production security: - api_key: [] paths: /v2/accounts/{accountId}: parameters: - name: x-legal-entity in: header required: true description: >- The legal entity to act on. Required on every request; a user API key can act on any legal entity its user has access to. schema: type: string pattern: ^le_[a-zA-Z0-9]+$ - name: accountId in: path required: true description: Account id with the `sa_group_` prefix. schema: type: string get: summary: Retrieve an account description: >- Retrieve an Account and its user-facing balance components. Components are omitted when the credential cannot view balances. responses: '200': description: The requested Account. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/account' example: id: sa_group_primary123 name: Slash Platinum type: secured_charge_card status: open currency: USD accountNumber: '123456789' routingNumber: '021000021' createdAt: '2026-08-18T01:00:00.000Z' balanceComponents: - type: transactional balance: amount: 25000 currency: USD - type: collateral balance: amount: 100000 currency: USD - type: credit creditLimit: amount: 100000 currency: USD availableToSpend: amount: 75000 currency: USD pendingBalance: amount: 5000 currency: USD settledBalance: amount: 20000 currency: USD '400': $ref: >- #/components/responses/PublicApiV2Error400InvalidRequestShapeAccountsGet '401': $ref: '#/components/responses/PublicApiV2Error401Unauthorized' '403': $ref: >- #/components/responses/PublicApiV2Error403ForbiddenLegalEntityUserApiKeyRequired '404': $ref: '#/components/responses/PublicApiV2Error404NotFoundNotFoundNotEnabled' '429': $ref: '#/components/responses/PublicApiV2RateLimited' '500': $ref: '#/components/responses/PublicApiV2Error500Internal' components: schemas: account: title: Account description: >- A Slash financial product and its user-facing balances. An Account can contain a primary virtual account and additional virtual accounts. API v2 exposes eligible banking products and Global USD; savings, acquiring, and legacy treasury products are omitted. Global USD is readable but cannot source an API v2 transfer. type: object properties: id: type: string description: Account id with the `sa_group_` prefix. example: sa_group_primary123 name: type: string description: Display name. example: Slash Platinum type: type: string description: Financial product represented by this Account. enum: - checking - secured_charge_card - unsecured_charge_card - business_debit - global_usd status: type: string enum: - open - locked - pending_close - closed currency: type: string pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$ example: USD accountNumber: type: string description: Account number presented to the customer, when applicable. routingNumber: type: string description: Routing number presented to the customer, when applicable. createdAt: type: string format: date-time balanceComponents: type: array description: >- User-facing balance breakdown. Returned by account retrieval when the credential can view balances. items: oneOf: - title: Transactional type: object properties: type: type: string enum: - transactional balance: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money' required: - type - balance additionalProperties: false - title: Collateral type: object properties: type: type: string enum: - collateral balance: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money' required: - type - balance additionalProperties: false - title: Credit type: object properties: type: type: string enum: - credit creditLimit: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money' availableToSpend: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money' pendingBalance: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money' settledBalance: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money' required: - type - creditLimit - availableToSpend - pendingBalance - settledBalance additionalProperties: false - title: Global USD type: object properties: type: type: string enum: - global_usd balance: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money' required: - type - balance additionalProperties: false required: - id - name - type - status - currency - createdAt additionalProperties: false Money: type: object description: A signed monetary amount expressed in minor units. properties: amount: type: integer description: Amount in the currency's minor units. currency: type: string pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$ description: Uppercase ISO 4217 currency code. required: - amount - currency additionalProperties: false title: Money PublicApiV2ErrorInvalidRequestShape: title: PublicApiV2ErrorInvalidRequestShape description: >- The body, query, or headers failed validation, or a required header is missing. `details` has one entry per failing location, keyed by JSON pointer or header name. allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - invalid_request details: type: object properties: {} additionalProperties: type: string required: - code - details PublicApiV2ErrorUnauthorized: title: PublicApiV2ErrorUnauthorized description: API key authentication is missing or invalid. allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - unauthorized details: type: object properties: {} additionalProperties: false required: - code - details PublicApiV2ErrorForbiddenLegalEntity: title: PublicApiV2ErrorForbiddenLegalEntity description: The credential is not permitted to act for the selected legal entity. allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - forbidden details: type: object properties: {} additionalProperties: false required: - code - details PublicApiV2ErrorUserApiKeyRequired: title: PublicApiV2ErrorUserApiKeyRequired description: >- The API key is scoped to a legal entity rather than a user. Every v2 request needs a user API key, created under Settings → API keys in the Slash dashboard, together with the `x-legal-entity` header. allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - user_api_key_required details: type: object properties: {} additionalProperties: false required: - code - details PublicApiV2ErrorNotFound: title: PublicApiV2ErrorNotFound description: >- No resource matches the identifier, it belongs to another legal entity, or the credential cannot view it. When the identifier is a field of the request, `details` names that `field` and the `id` it received. allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - not_found details: type: object properties: field: type: string description: Dot path of the request field at fault. example: destinationId id: type: string description: The identifier that field carried, when it is one. example: le_contact_destination_bank123 additionalProperties: false required: - code - details PublicApiV2ErrorNotFoundNotEnabled: title: PublicApiV2ErrorNotFoundNotEnabled description: Public API v2 is not enabled for the selected legal entity. allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - not_found details: type: object properties: {} additionalProperties: false required: - code - details PublicApiV2ErrorInternal: title: PublicApiV2ErrorInternal description: >- Slash could not complete the request. Quote `referenceId` when contacting Slash support. allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - internal details: type: object properties: {} additionalProperties: false required: - code - details Error: type: object properties: code: type: string description: >- Machine-readable reason; branch on this, not on `message`. Every code an endpoint can return is listed on its reference page; the ones shared by all endpoints are explained in the Errors guide. example: invalid_request message: type: string description: >- Human-readable explanation, safe to show to an operator. Wording may change; use `code` and `details` programmatically. details: type: object description: >- The values behind `message`, keyed per `code`. For example `insufficient_funds` carries `available` and `requested`; `invalid_request` from contract validation carries one entry per failing field, keyed by JSON pointer. Empty when the code has no variable data. additionalProperties: type: string example: available: $120.00 requested: $500.00 referenceId: type: string description: Unique id of this failure. Quote it when contacting Slash support. example: 4001-2alj5if required: - code - message - details - referenceId additionalProperties: false title: Error responses: PublicApiV2Error400InvalidRequestShapeAccountsGet: description: >- - `invalid_request (request shape)` — The body, query, or headers failed validation, or a required header is missing. `details` has one entry per failing location, keyed by JSON pointer or header name. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicApiV2ErrorInvalidRequestShape' examples: invalid_request_request_shape: summary: invalid_request (request shape) value: code: invalid_request message: >- Invalid `accountId`: Expected a valid ID beginning with "sa_group_". details: /accountId: Expected a valid ID beginning with "sa_group_". referenceId: 4001-2alj5if PublicApiV2Error401Unauthorized: description: '- `unauthorized` — API key authentication is missing or invalid.' content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicApiV2ErrorUnauthorized' examples: unauthorized: summary: unauthorized value: code: unauthorized message: API key authentication is missing or invalid. details: {} referenceId: 4011-2alj5if PublicApiV2Error403ForbiddenLegalEntityUserApiKeyRequired: description: >- - `forbidden (legal entity)` — The credential is not permitted to act for the selected legal entity. - `user_api_key_required` — The API key is scoped to a legal entity rather than a user. Every v2 request needs a user API key, created under Settings → API keys in the Slash dashboard, together with the `x-legal-entity` header. content: application/json: schema: anyOf: - title: forbidden (legal entity) allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicApiV2ErrorForbiddenLegalEntity' - title: user_api_key_required allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicApiV2ErrorUserApiKeyRequired' examples: forbidden_legal_entity: summary: forbidden (legal entity) value: code: forbidden message: This credential is not permitted to do that. details: {} referenceId: 4031-2alj5if user_api_key_required: summary: user_api_key_required value: code: user_api_key_required message: >- Public API v2 requires a user API key. Create one under Settings → API keys in the Slash dashboard. details: {} referenceId: 4031-2alj5if PublicApiV2Error404NotFoundNotFoundNotEnabled: description: >- - `not_found` — No resource matches the identifier, it belongs to another legal entity, or the credential cannot view it. When the identifier is a field of the request, `details` names that `field` and the `id` it received. - `not_found (API not enabled)` — Public API v2 is not enabled for the selected legal entity. content: application/json: schema: anyOf: - title: not_found allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicApiV2ErrorNotFound' - title: not_found (API not enabled) allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicApiV2ErrorNotFoundNotEnabled' examples: not_found: summary: not_found value: code: not_found message: '`destinationId` le_contact_destination_bank123 was not found.' details: field: destinationId id: le_contact_destination_bank123 referenceId: 4041-2alj5if not_found_not_enabled: summary: not_found (API not enabled) value: code: not_found message: The requested resource was not found. details: {} referenceId: 4041-2alj5if PublicApiV2RateLimited: description: >- The request exceeded the applicable rate limit. The response body is plain text; clients must not depend on a response-body schema for this status. PublicApiV2Error500Internal: description: >- - `internal` — Slash could not complete the request. Quote `referenceId` when contacting Slash support. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicApiV2ErrorInternal' examples: internal: summary: internal value: code: internal message: >- An unexpected error occurred. If this keeps happening, contact Slash support with the reference id below. details: {} referenceId: 5001-2alj5if securitySchemes: api_key: type: apiKey name: X-API-Key in: header description: >- User API key authentication. Create a key under Settings → API keys in the Slash dashboard (https://app.slash.com/global-settings/api-keys) and send the `x-legal-entity` header naming the legal entity to act on with every request. Keys scoped to a legal entity are rejected with `403 user_api_key_required`. ````