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Issue And Activate Card

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Recipe · 3 steps

Issue And Activate Card

Create a card, set its PIN, and confirm activation.

  1. Issue a new card to the customer profile.
  2. Set the cardholder PIN on the newly issued card using the PIN block.
  3. Read back the card to confirm its status after PIN set.
What you'll need to have ready
  • accessToken: Bearer access token from the Passport OAuth token endpoint.
  • customerId: Customer profile the card is issued to.
  • cardType: Card type to issue (debit, prepaid, or verve).
  • productCode: Card product code on the issuer.
  • customerName: Optional cardholder name to emboss.
  • pinBlock: ISO-9564 PIN block for the new card PIN.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow interswitch:issue-and-activate-card, 3 operations: createCard → setCardPin → getCard. Specs on APIs.io.