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POST
/
v1
/
platform
/
cards
/
request
Create Card Request
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.sandbox.finogates.com/v1/platform/cards/request \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "user_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "nickname": "<string>",
  "card_type": "debit",
  "amount": 0,
  "currency": "USD",
  "payee_user_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "cardholder_name": "<string>",
  "cardholder_address": {},
  "metadata": {}
}
'
{
  "status_code": 123,
  "data": "<unknown>",
  "query_generated_time": 123
}

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Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.

Body

application/json

Create a card request via the platform API.

​
user_id
string<uuid>
required

End user to issue the card for.

​
nickname
string
required

Human-friendly card label.

Required string length: 1 - 120
​
card_type
enum<string>
default:debit

Card type (debit or gift).

Available options:
debit,
gift,
credit
​
amount
number
default:0

Initial funding amount in major units.

Required range: x >= 0
​
currency
string
default:USD

ISO 4217 currency code.

Required string length: 3
​
payee_user_id
string<uuid> | null

Target user for gift cards.

​
cardholder_name
string | null

Cardholder name for display or embossing.

Maximum string length: 255
​
cardholder_address
Cardholder Address · object

Cardholder address for compliance or delivery.

​
metadata
Metadata · object

Tenant-provided metadata.

Response

Successful Response

Standard response wrapper for single-object responses and errors.

​
status_code
integer
required

HTTP status code for the response.

​
data
any
required

Payload or error details.

​
query_generated_time
integer
required

UTC timestamp (milliseconds since epoch) when response was generated.