POST

Retry a prenote

ENDPOINT/v1/external-bank-accounts/{external_bank_account_id}/prenote/retry

Sends a new zero-dollar ACH prenotification after a failed or stalled PRENOTE verification. verification_state returns to PENDING. Wallets not on PRENOTE reject this call. Send Idempotency-Key so a retried request returns the original result.

Authentication & Headers

Header	Type	Requirement	Description
Authorization	string	REQUIRED	API key passed as an HTTP Bearer token: `Bearer rk_live_...`
X-Program-ID	UUID	PROGRAM-SCOPED	Program boundary UUID that scopes the issuing card, wallet, or transfer.
Content-Type	string	REQUIRED	Must be `application/json`.
Idempotency-Key	string	OPTIONAL	Unique UUID to prevent duplicate execution of financial creations or mutations.

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Requirement	Description
external_bank_account_id	string	REQUIRED	Unique identifier of the external bank account.

Response Codes & Schemas

200The external bank account after the prenote retry is accepted.

application/json

{
  "id": "1b6d8f20-4c53-4a87-9e2d-0f5a7c8b3914",
  "object": "external_bank_account",
  "wallet_id": "4d8f2a10-6c3e-4b91-9e5a-2f7c8d1e0b44",
  "financial_account_id": "c8e2a4b6-1d3f-4a70-9c5e-7b0d2f4a6813",
  "type": "CHECKING",
  "owner": "Jane Doe",
  "owner_type": "PERSON",
  "nickname": "Jane Doe Checking",
  "user_defined_id": "bank_jane_checking_001",
  "address": {
    "line_1": "100 Main St",
    "line_2": null,
    "city": "Austin",
    "state": "TX",
    "postal_code": "78701",
    "country": "US"
  },
  "last_four": "6789",
  "routing_number": "021000021",
  "state": "ENABLED",
  "verification_state": "PENDING",
  "verification_method": "PRENOTE",
  "verification_attempts": 0,
  "verification_failed_reason": null,
  "created_at": "2026-08-12T12:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-08-18T09:12:00Z"
}

400Bad Request: malformed JSON, failed schema validation, or conflicting parameters.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "invalid_request_error",
    "code": "invalid_request",
    "message": "invalid order by: foo. Valid options are: [created_at updated_at]",
    "param": "order_by",
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/invalid_request"
  }
}

401Unauthorized: missing, malformed, or unknown API key.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "authentication_error",
    "code": "authentication_error",
    "message": "A valid API key is required.",
    "param": null,
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/authentication_error"
  }
}

403Forbidden: the API key is denied by RBAC, or it cannot access this program. A resource that exists on another program or organization returns `404 not_found`, not `403`.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "permission_error",
    "code": "permission_denied",
    "message": "The API key cannot access this program.",
    "param": "X-Program-ID",
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/permission_denied"
  }
}

404Not Found: unknown id, or the resource is not visible to this API key.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "not_found_error",
    "code": "not_found",
    "message": "No card found for the given id.",
    "param": "card_id",
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/not_found"
  }
}

409Conflict: incompatible state, or Idempotency-Key reused with a different body.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "conflict_error",
    "code": "conflict",
    "message": "The card cannot be reissued from its current state.",
    "param": null,
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/conflict"
  }
}

422Unprocessable Entity: the document is valid JSON but violates a business rule.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "invalid_request_error",
    "code": "insufficient_funds",
    "message": "The source financial account does not have enough available balance.",
    "param": "amount",
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/insufficient_funds"
  }
}

429Too Many Requests: the API key exceeded its rate limit.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "rate_limit_error",
    "code": "rate_limited",
    "message": "Rate limit exceeded. Retry after the number of seconds in Retry-After.",
    "param": null,
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/rate_limited"
  }
}

500Internal Server Error: unexpected failure. Retry with the same Idempotency-Key.

application/json

{
  "error": {
    "type": "api_error",
    "code": "internal_error",
    "message": "An unexpected error occurred. Retry with the same Idempotency-Key.",
    "param": null,
    "request_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
    "doc_url": "https://docs.rookpayments.com/errors/internal_error"
  }
}