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Wells Fargo ACH Payments API

The Wells Fargo ACH Payments API enables commercial banking customers to initiate ACH credit and debit transactions, including same-day ACH, for payroll, vendor payments, and collections. The API integrates with Wells Fargo's intelligent payment routing that automatically selects the optimal rail including RTP, FedNow, and ACH for each transaction.

Wells Fargo ACH Payments API is one of 6 APIs that wells-fargo publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Banking, Financial Services, Payments, ACH, and Treasury Management. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an OpenAPI specification, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.wellsfargo.com.

4 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
3.0
Base URL
https://api.wellsfargo.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Wells Fargo ACH Payments API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 2 scopes.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

ACH Payments 4

Initiate and manage ACH credit and debit transactions.

POST
/v2/ach/payments
Initiate ACH Payment
initiateAchPayment body → 201400401422
GET
/v2/ach/payments
List ACH Payments
listAchPayments 5 params → 200401
GET
/v2/ach/payments/{paymentId}
Get ACH Payment
getAchPayment 1 param → 200401404
DELETE
/v2/ach/payments/{paymentId}
Cancel ACH Payment
cancelAchPayment 1 param → 204400401404

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AchPayment (13 properties), AchPaymentRequest (11 properties), AchPaymentListResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

AchPaymentRequest
object
11 properties 6 required
AchPayment
object
13 properties
AchPaymentListResponse
object
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

wells-fargo-ach-payments-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs wells-fargo publishes across the network.

wells-fargo Accounts API
wells-fargo Payment Batches API
wells-fargo Payment Returns API
wells-fargo Payments API
wells-fargo Transactions API