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Create an Account Session 

Creates a AccountSession object that includes a single-use token that the platform can use on their front-end to grant client-side API access.

Parameters

  • accountstringRequired

    The identifier of the account to create an Account Session for.

  • componentsobjectRequired

    Each key of the dictionary represents an embedded component, and each embedded component maps to its configuration (e.g. whether it has been enabled or not).

Returns

Returns an Account Session object if the call succeeded.

POST /v1/account_sessions
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/account_sessions \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -d account=acct_1NkDjjJyhOZfPCWt \
  -d "components[account_onboarding][enabled]"=true \
  -d "components[payments][enabled]"=true \
  -d "components[payouts][enabled]"=true \
  -d "components[balances][enabled]"=true
Response
{
  "object": "account_session",
  "account": "acct_1NkDjjJyhOZfPCWt",
  "client_secret": "_OXIKXxEihJokDBnDoe2sgG5OGSO2Q12shKvbeboxpALZGng",
  "expires_at": 1693261123,
  "livemode": false,
  "components": {
    "account_management": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "external_account_collection": true,
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false
      }
    },
    "account_onboarding": {
      "enabled": true,
      "features": {
        "external_account_collection": true,
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false
      }
    },
    "balances": {
      "enabled": true,
      "features": {
        "edit_payout_schedule": false,
        "instant_payouts": false,
        "standard_payouts": false,
        "external_account_collection": true,
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false
      }
    },
    "documents": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {}
    },
    "financial_account": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false,
        "external_account_collection": false,
        "money_movement": false,
        "send_money": false,
        "transfer_balance": false
      }
    },
    "financial_account_transactions": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "card_spend_dispute_management": false
      }
    },
    "issuing_card": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "card_management": false,
        "card_spend_dispute_management": false,
        "cardholder_management": false,
        "spend_control_management": false
      }
    },
    "issuing_cards_list": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "card_management": false,
        "card_spend_dispute_management": false,
        "cardholder_management": false,
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false,
        "spend_control_management": false
      }
    },
    "notification_banner": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "external_account_collection": true,
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false
      }
    },
    "payment_details": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "capture_payments": true,
        "destination_on_behalf_of_charge_management": false,
        "dispute_management": true,
        "refund_management": true
      }
    },
    "payments": {
      "enabled": true,
      "features": {
        "capture_payments": true,
        "destination_on_behalf_of_charge_management": false,
        "dispute_management": true,
        "refund_management": true
      }
    },
    "disputes_list": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "capture_payments": true,
        "destination_on_behalf_of_charge_management": false,
        "dispute_management": true,
        "refund_management": true
      }
    },
    "payment_disputes": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "destination_on_behalf_of_charge_management": false,
        "dispute_management": true,
        "refund_management": true
      }
    },
    "payouts": {
      "enabled": true,
      "features": {
        "edit_payout_schedule": false,
        "instant_payouts": false,
        "standard_payouts": false,
        "external_account_collection": true,
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false
      }
    },
    "payouts_list": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {}
    },
    "tax_registrations": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {}
    },
    "tax_settings": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {}
    },
    "instant_payouts_promotion": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {
        "disable_stripe_user_authentication": false,
        "external_account_collection": true,
        "instant_payouts": false
      }
    },
    "payout_details": {
      "enabled": false,
      "features": {}
    }
  }
}