Activate Card

Activate a physical Card associated with an existing Account. You can activate a card by:

  1. Sending the PAN, the Expiry Date and the CVV or
  2. Sending the Account ID and the Last Four Digits

Note: This method does not work with virtual card accounts. If you need to activate a virtual card, use the Modify Account Status call.

Request Sample 1

ParameterRequiredData typeNotes
idYesIntegerAccount ID
last_four_digitsYesIntegerCard's Last 4 Digits
expiry_yearConditionalIntegerCard expiry year
expiry_monthYesIntegerCard expiry month
cvvNoIntegerCard security code

Request Sample 2

ParameterRequiredData typeNotes
card_numberYesIntegerThe 16-digit card number
expiry_yearYesIntegerCard expiry year
expiry_monthYesIntegerCard expiry month
cvvYesIntegerCard security code

Note: when the card is identified by card_number, the cvv is verified against the card on file. Omitting it, or sending a value that does not match, returns 400 with the error code failed_to_verify_card_cvv. Use Request Sample 1 if you do not hold the card security code.

Response

Field NameTypeDescription
last_four_digitsIntegerCard last four digits
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