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# Validate Meter

## Validate Customer's Meter

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `https://sagecloud.ng/api/v2/electricity/validate-customer`

This endpoint allows you to validate an electricity meter.

#### Headers

| Name          | Type   | Description             |
| ------------- | ------ | ----------------------- |
| Authorization | string | Check the Headers page. |

#### Request Body

| Name            | Type   | Description                              |
| --------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------- |
| account\_number | string | Meter number of the customer.            |
| type            | string | Biller type e.g ikeja\_electric\_prepaid |

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200 Validated successfully." %}

```
{
    "success" : true,
    "customer" : {customer details}
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="401 " %}

```
{
    "message" : "Unauthenticated."
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}