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FDIC Bank Data API

banks.data.fdic.gov

Read-only access to live FDIC BankFind institution records, institution details, branch locations, structure-change history, and acquisition records. The API forwards source fields and supports the source's full-text, filter, offset, and date-range behaviors.

  • Finance
  • FDIC
  • banks
  • financial-institutions
  • bankfind
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Returns every FDIC history record whose ACQ_CERT is the requested acquiring bank. When start_date is supplied, the native FDIC ACQ_ORG_EFF_DTE range filter is applied.

FDIC certificate number of the acquiring bank.

Optional parameters 1

Optional inclusive acquisition effective date in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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cURL · Acquisitions
curl --request GET --get 'https://api.agent-data.dev/banks-data-fdic-gov/v1/acquisitions' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $AGENT_DATA_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode 'cert=2155'

Endpoints

Inputs and response fields for every endpoint in this API.

GETAcquisitions/v1/acquisitions

Returns every FDIC history record whose ACQ_CERT is the requested acquiring bank. When start_date is supplied, the native FDIC ACQ_ORG_EFF_DTE range filter is applied.

Input

certRequiredQuery · integer

FDIC certificate number of the acquiring bank.

Example: 2155

start_dateOptionalQuery · string (date) | null

Optional inclusive acquisition effective date in YYYY-MM-DD format.

Example: 1970-01-01

Response

totalinteger, min: 0
acquisitionsobject[]
GETInstitutions/v1/institutions

Search institutions with native FDIC full-text name search, field filters, limit, and offset parameters.

Input

limitOptionalQuery · integer, min: 0, max: 10000, default: 10

Number of institution records to return; zero asks FDIC for an empty page.

Example: 0

queryOptionalQuery · string | null

Native FDIC full-text search expression, such as NAME:Island.

Example: NAME:Island

offsetOptionalQuery · integer, min: 0, default: 0

Zero-based record offset.

Example: 0

filtersOptionalQuery · string | null

Native FDIC field filter expression, such as STALP:IA AND ACTIVE:1.

Example: STALP:IA AND ACTIVE:1

Response

dataobject[]
metaobject
meta.index?object
meta.totalinteger, min: 0
meta.parameters?object
totals?object
totals.countinteger, min: 0

Fields marked ? are optional.

GETInstitutions by cert/v1/institutions/{cert}

Returns the complete current FDIC institution record selected by CERT.

Input

certRequiredPath · integer, min: 1

FDIC certificate number of the institution.

Example: 10057

Response

dataobject[]
metaobject
meta.index?object
meta.totalinteger, min: 0
meta.parameters?object
totals?object
totals.countinteger, min: 0

Fields marked ? are optional.

GETInstitutions by cert history/v1/institutions/{cert}/history

Returns the complete FDIC history record set for an institution, paginating the source until its declared total is reached.

Input

certRequiredPath · integer, min: 1

FDIC certificate number of the institution.

Example: 10057

Response

dataobject[]
metaobject
meta.index?object
meta.totalinteger, min: 0
meta.parameters?object
totals?object
totals.countinteger, min: 0

Fields marked ? are optional.

GETInstitutions by cert locations/v1/institutions/{cert}/locations

Returns every FDIC branch or office location for an institution, paginating the source until its declared total is reached.

Input

certRequiredPath · integer, min: 1

FDIC certificate number of the institution.

Example: 10057

Response

dataobject[]
metaobject
meta.index?object
meta.totalinteger, min: 0
meta.parameters?object
totals?object
totals.countinteger, min: 0

Fields marked ? are optional.

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