# Flick > Payments, payouts, identity and financial data APIs for Africa. - [Flick API](https://docs.getflick.co/introduction.md): Collections, payouts, identity and financial data, on one set of credentials. - [Quickstart](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/quickstart.md): Collect your first payment into a virtual account. - [Authentication](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/authentication.md): How to authenticate requests, and which key to use where. - [Environments](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/environments.md): How test mode differs from live, and what you can safely exercise. - [Errors](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/errors.md): How failures are reported. - [Idempotency](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/idempotency.md): Making writes safe to retry. - [Collections](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/collections/overview.md): Ways to take money in. - [Virtual accounts and IBANs](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/collections/virtual-accounts.md): Dedicated account numbers for NGN, GBP and EUR. - [Checkout](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/collections/checkout.md): Hosted and direct card collection. - [Direct debit](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/collections/direct-debit.md): Recurring and one-off debits against a mandate. - [Payouts](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/payouts/overview.md): Sending money out. - [Beneficiaries](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/payouts/beneficiaries.md): Saved payout destinations. - [Identity](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/identity/overview.md): KYC, KYB and biometric checks. - [Financial data](https://docs.getflick.co/guides/financial-data/overview.md): Account linking, balances and credit reports. - [Webhooks](https://docs.getflick.co/webhooks/overview.md): How Flick notifies you, and why you should not rely on the API response alone. - [Verifying webhooks](https://docs.getflick.co/webhooks/verifying.md): Check the signature header before you act on a delivery. - [Event reference](https://docs.getflick.co/webhooks/events.md): The events Flick sends and what each one means. - [Testing webhooks](https://docs.getflick.co/webhooks/testing.md): Exercise your handler before you depend on it. - [Bank codes](https://docs.getflick.co/reference/bank-codes.md): Flick bank codes for payouts and account linking. - [Changelog](https://docs.getflick.co/reference/changelog.md): Notable changes to the Flick API and these docs. - [Add Payer](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/add-payer.md): Adding a payer - [Create Customer](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/create-customer.md): Creating a customer - [Get Instiution](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/get-instiution.md): country Code - [Add Account](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/add-account.md): Adding Account - [Delete Payer](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/delete-payer.md): Delete Payer Account - [Checkout V2](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/checkout-v2.md): Initiating Checkout version2 - [Bank (A2A)](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/bank-a2a.md): Inititating A Pay via Bank - [Checkout](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/checkout.md): Initiating Checkout - [Transation History](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/transation-history.md): Inititate a Trans History - [chargeCard](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/card/chargecard.md): Card Charging - [verifyPin](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/card/verifypin.md): Pin verification - [verifyOtp ](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/card/verifyotp.md): Otp verification - [Card Lookup](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/card/card-lookup.md): Card Lookup - [NGN Ind.](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/virtual-accountibans/ngn-ind.md): Inititating A Pay via Permanent Virtual Nuban - [GBP Ind.](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/virtual-accountibans/gbp-ind.md): Create A Pay via GBP individual Virtual Nuban - [EUR Ind.](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/virtual-accountibans/eur-ind.md): Create A Pay via Euro individual Virtual Nuban - [Corporate](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/virtual-accountibans/corporate.md): Corporate ibans - [Retrieve Account / IBAN](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/virtual-accountibans/retrieve-account-iban.md): Getting your iban details with Flick - [Initialize Re-Occcuring](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/direct-debit/initialize-re-occcuring.md): Inititating A Pay via Direct debit - [Initialize One-Time](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/direct-debit/initialize-one-time.md): Inititating A Pay via Direct debit - [Direct Debit status](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/direct-debit/direct-debit-status.md): Direct Debit Transation status - [Direct Debit History](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/direct-debit/direct-debit-history.md): Getting A Pay via Direct debit History - [Cancel Direct Debit](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/direct-debit/cancel-direct-debit.md): Cancel via Direct debit - [Initiate-Payout-NGN](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/initiate-payout-ngn.md): Inititating A Transfer - [Verify Payout](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/verify-payout.md): Verifing A Transfer - [banks](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/banks.md): Getting your commercial banks codes with Flick - [Name enquiry](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/name-enquiry.md): Enquiry Account Name - [Get Beneficiary](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/get-beneficiary.md): Getting user beneficiary - [Create-Beneficiary-GBP](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/create-beneficiary-gbp.md): Inititate a Save-Beneficiary - [Create-Beneficiary-EUR](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/create-beneficiary-eur.md): Inititate a Save-Beneficiary eur - [Update Beneficiary EUR](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/update-beneficiary-eur.md): Inititate an Update-Beneficiary eur - [Payout Beneficiary](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/payout-beneficiary.md): Inititate a Payout to Beneficiary - [BVN](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/individualskyc/bvn.md): Means of Identifications - [Phone Number](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/individualskyc/phone-number.md): Means of Identifications - [NIN](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/individualskyc/nin.md): Means of Identifications - [ Drivers license](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/individualskyc/drivers-license.md): Means of Identifications - [Int's Passport](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/individualskyc/ints-passport.md): Means of Identifications - [CAC_Basic](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/businesseskyb/cac_basic.md): CAC Identifications - [CAC_Advance](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/businesseskyb/cac_advance.md): Advance Identifications - [tinVerification](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/businesseskyb/tinverification.md): tin Identifications - [Face Comparison](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/biometrics/face-comparison.md): Means of Identifications - [Liveness Check](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/biometrics/liveness-check.md): Means of Identifications - [Connect](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/connect.md): initilize bank linking - [Identity](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/identity.md): customer identity - [Balance](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/balance.md): flick balance - [Transactions ](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/transactions.md): fetching transaction - [Statement](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/statement.md): getting statement - [Authorization](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/auth/authorization.md): Getting your banks authorization to be link with Flick - [Coming Soon](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/analytics/coming-soon.md): Flick - [Individual](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/credit-report/individual.md): Getting report with Flick - [Business](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/credit-report/business.md): Getting your Business Enquiry Credit Report with Flick - [Consent](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/account-lookup/consent.md): Getting your Banks with Flick - [Retrieve Status](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/account-lookup/retrieve status.md): Getting your Banks Retrieve Status with Flick - [NGN Corp](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/transmit-kyb/ngn-corp.md): Registration of user - [Widget](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/transmit-kyb/widget.md): Create A Pay via widgets - [Balance](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/balance.md): flick balance - [Exchange Rate](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/exchange-rate.md): flick exchange rate - [WebHook Resend](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/webhook-resend.md): Resinding webhook - [Transaction Status](https://docs.getflick.co/api-reference/transaction-status.md): Transation ## OpenAPI Specs - [collections](/openapi/collections.json) - [connect](/openapi/connect.json) - [financial-data](/openapi/financial-data.json) - [identity](/openapi/identity.json) - [payouts](/openapi/payouts.json) This documentation is built and hosted on [Mintlify](https://mintlify.com), a developer documentation platform.