# The Account object

### The Account object

```json
{
  "id": "acct_1Nv0FGQ9RKHgCVdK",
  "object": "v2.core.account",
  "applied_configurations": [
    "customer",
    "merchant"
  ],
  "configuration": {
    "customer": {
      "automatic_indirect_tax": {
        "exempt": "none",
        "location": {
          "country": "US",
          "state": "NY"
        },
        "location_source": "identity_address"
      },
      "billing": {
        "invoice": {
          "next_sequence": 1,
          "prefix": "5626C87C",
          "custom_fields": []
        }
      },
      "capabilities": {
        "automatic_indirect_tax": {
          "status": "active",
          "status_details": []
        }
      }
    },
    "merchant": {
      "card_payments": {
        "decline_on": {
          "avs_failure": false,
          "cvc_failure": false
        }
      },
      "capabilities": {
        "card_payments": {
          "status": "active",
          "status_details": []
        },
        "stripe_balance": {
          "payouts": {
            "status": "active",
            "status_details": []
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "contact_email": "furever@example.com",
  "created": "2025-03-28T19:59:16.000Z",
  "dashboard": "full",
  "identity": {
    "business_details": {
      "registered_name": "Furever",
      "address": {
        "country": "US",
        "postal_code": "10001"
      },
      "additional_addresses": [
        {
          "purpose": "principal_place_of_business",
          "country": "US",
          "line1": "354 Oyster Point Blvd",
          "city": "South San Francisco",
          "state": "CA",
          "postal_code": "94080"
        },
        {
          "purpose": "administrative",
          "country": "US",
          "line1": "510 Townsend St",
          "city": "San Francisco",
          "state": "CA",
          "postal_code": "94103"
        }
      ]
    },
    "country": "US",
    "entity_type": "company"
  },
  "defaults": {
    "currency": "usd",
    "responsibilities": {
      "fees_collector": "stripe",
      "losses_collector": "stripe",
      "requirements_collector": "stripe"
    }
  },
  "display_name": "Furever"
}
```

## Attributes

- `id` (string)
  Unique identifier for the Account.

- `object` (string, value is "v2.core.account")
  String representing the object’s type. Objects of the same type share the same value of the object field.

- `applied_configurations` (array of enums)
  The configurations that have been applied to this account.
Possible enum values:
  - `customer`
    The Account can be used as a customer.

  - `merchant`
    The Account can be used as a merchant.

  - `recipient`
    The Account can be used as a recipient.

- `closed` (boolean, nullable)
  Indicates whether the account has been closed.

- [`configuration`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/core/accounts/object.md?query=configuration) (object, nullable)
  An Account represents a company, individual, or other entity that a user interacts with. Accounts store identity information and one or more configurations that enable product-specific capabilities. You can assign configurations at creation or add them later.

- `contact_email` (string, nullable)
  The primary contact email address for the Account.

- `contact_phone` (string, nullable)
  The default contact phone for the Account.

- `created` (timestamp)
  Time at which the object was created. Represented as a RFC 3339 date & time UTC value in millisecond precision, for example: 2022-09-18T13:22:18.123Z.

- `dashboard` (enum, nullable)
  A value indicating the Stripe dashboard this Account has access to. This will depend on which configurations are enabled for this account.
Possible enum values:
  - `express`
    The Account has access to the Express hosted dashboard.

  - `full`
    The Account has access to the full Stripe hosted dashboard.

  - `none`
    The Account does not have access to any Stripe hosted dashboard.

- [`defaults`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/core/accounts/object.md?query=defaults) (object, nullable)
  Default values for settings shared across Account configurations.

- `display_name` (string, nullable)
  A descriptive name for the Account. This name will be surfaced in the Stripe Dashboard and on any invoices sent to the Account.

- [`future_requirements`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/core/accounts/object.md?query=future_requirements) (object, nullable)
  Information about the future requirements for the Account that will eventually come into effect, including what information needs to be collected, and by when.

- [`identity`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/core/accounts/object.md?query=identity) (object, nullable)
  Information about the company, individual, and business represented by the Account.

- `livemode` (boolean)
  Has the value `true` if the object exists in live mode or the value `false` if the object exists in test mode.

- `metadata` (map, nullable)
  Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format.

- [`requirements`](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/core/accounts/object.md?query=requirements) (object, nullable)
  Information about the active requirements for the Account, including what information needs to be collected, and by when.