Open banking platform for the development of digital online banking applications
Alpha API Banking is an open banking platform through which clients, associates, and also companies which are not necessarily Banking Institutions (Third Party Providers – TPPs), can develop digital online banking applications relating to payment accounts which are available via Alpha e-Banking.
Through this platform, interested parties can explore and experiment with tools and software applications (known as Application Programing Interfaces or APIs), in order to develop applications and services addressed to Alpha Bank’s clients for payment accounts available in Alpha e-Banking.
You can view statistics regarding the availability and performance of the APIs at this link.
Interested parties can register in the open development environment (API sandbox) to test their applications or to get familiae with the open banking services offered by the Bank. To register, follow these simple steps:
Interested parties can register in the open development environment (API sandbox) to test their applications or to get familiae with the open banking services offered by the Bank. To register, follow these simple steps:
STEP 2: Register in the environment for testing the development of applications (API sandbox).
STEP 3: Study the technical specifications to connect your applications to Alpha Bank’s APIs.
STEP 4: Connect your application to Alpha Bank’s test APIs.
STEP 5: Request access to Alpha Bank’s productive Open APIs (available as of the 14th of June 2019).
Payment Initiation Service Providers, which offer the possibility of initiating an online payment, on the instructions of an Alpha Bank client, from a payment account maintained by the client with Alpha e-Banking to any other beneficiary, irrespective of whether such beneficiary is a client of the Bank or not.
Account Information Service Providers, which offer the possibility to provide information on the payment accounts available in Alpha e-Banking, therefore allowing Alpha Bank clients to monitor their account balances and movement through both Alpha e-Banking and the application of the third party provider with whom they cooperate.
Contact
In case you need technical support or additional information on the Alpha API Banking service you may contact us at apidevsupport@alphabank.com.cy or 22888610.
Legislation
Alpha API Banking is fully harmonised with the European Union’s Second Payment Services Directive (Payment Services Directive 2 or PSD2) and is provided through the Alpha Bank Group API Portal online platform.
Charges Catalogue
Information on the fees and/or services offered by Alpha Bank.
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