How to Use the Belvo MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I register the Belvo MCP Server in Claude Code?

Run the command claude mcp add --transport http belvo-mcp in your terminal. Use claude mcp list to verify that all twelve financial tools are active on this MCP Server.

Q: Can I manage multiple user links with this CLI tool?

Yes, you can use listlinks to view all active connections. Claude Code lets you query specific links and filter them by country or institution from the command line.

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Run Terminal-Based Financial Audits

The `list_transactions` tool streams raw transaction records directly to your standard output. Claude Code runs this tool inside your terminal to filter, search, and pipe financial logs into local files. You can combine this with grep or jq. Your agent writes the shell commands to parse the output of `get_transaction` for specific merchant IDs.

Automate Balance Checks via CLI MCP Server

The `list_balances` tool retrieves current account balances across all connected institutions. Claude Code executes this through the CLI to monitor cash reserves without opening a browser. This MCP Server allows you to set up cron jobs that alert you when a balance drops. Your agent configures the script to trigger a notification if any account goes below your threshold.

Verify Identity and Account Ownership

The `list_owners` tool pulls registered owner details from Latin American bank accounts. Claude Code uses this to verify user identities during automated backend checks. By calling `get_account`, your agent matches the owner name against your internal database. This automates KYC checks directly from your terminal workflow.

Setup guide

Set up Belvo MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see belvo-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Belvo transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Belvo tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http belvo-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the Belvo MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "belvo-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Belvo MCP in Claude Code

Run the command `claude mcp add --transport http belvo-mcp ` in your terminal. Use `claude mcp list` to verify that all twelve financial tools are active on this MCP Server.

Yes, you can run Claude Code headlessly in your deployment pipelines. It can call `list_institutions` to verify bank API availability before running integration tests.

The CLI handles large payloads by piping the JSON output directly to local files. Your agent then uses terminal tools to slice and analyze the transaction data.

Yes, you can use `list_links` to view all active connections. Claude Code lets you query specific links and filter them by country or institution from the command line.

Yes, your credentials are secured. Vinkius handles the API tokens inside an isolated sandbox, so Claude Code only interacts with the safe, authenticated transport layer without exposing raw keys to the command line history.

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