Deactivate or reactivate a virtual account
Deactivate a static virtual account, or reactivate one. Reactivation is only supported for NGN virtual accounts generated by Flutterwave MFB.
Last updated 13 September 2026
https://api.flutterwave.com/v3/virtual-account-numbers/{order_ref}
authorization string required
Pass your secret key as a bearer token in the request header to authorize this call
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order_ref string required
This is a special reference returned when the virtual account is created. It is returned in the create response as data.order_ref
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status string required
The status to set for the virtual account. Use inactive to deactivate a static virtual account, and active to reactivate a deactivated static virtual account.
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status string
message string
data object
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status string
status_desc string
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status string
message string
data string
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