Pomelo

Pomelo Cards API

Issuing and lifecycle of physical and virtual cards.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: Pomelo Authentication Cards API
  description: REST API for Pomelo (pomelo.la), the Latin American card-issuing and embedded-finance platform. Covers user onboarding and identity verification (KYC/KYB), card issuing and lifecycle management, card accounts and balances, transaction processing and history, transfers and settlements, and the real-time authorizer plus event webhooks. Authentication uses the OAuth 2.0 client-credentials grant; the issued JWT is sent as a Bearer token on every request.
  termsOfService: https://www.pomelo.la
  contact:
    name: Pomelo Developers
    url: https://developers.pomelo.la
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.pomelo.la
  description: Pomelo production API
- url: https://auth.pomelo.la
  description: Pomelo OAuth 2.0 token issuer
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Cards
  description: Issuing and lifecycle of physical and virtual cards.
paths:
  /cards/v1:
    post:
      operationId: createCard
      tags:
      - Cards
      summary: Create a card.
      description: Create a new nominated card, which can be physical or virtual, for a user.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Card created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardEnvelope'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    get:
      operationId: searchCards
      tags:
      - Cards
      summary: Search cards.
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: status
        in: query
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardStatus'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageSize'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageNumber'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Matching cards.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardList'
  /cards/v1/{id}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/CardId'
    get:
      operationId: getCard
      tags:
      - Cards
      summary: Get a card.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested card.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardEnvelope'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    patch:
      operationId: updateCard
      tags:
      - Cards
      summary: Update a card.
      description: Update the status, affinity group, or PIN of a card.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardPatch'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated card.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardEnvelope'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /cards/v1/activation:
    post:
      operationId: activateCard
      tags:
      - Cards
      summary: Activate a physical card.
      description: Activate a physical card and optionally set its PIN.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardActivationRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Card activated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardEnvelope'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
  /cards/v1/batches:
    post:
      operationId: createCardBatch
      tags:
      - Cards
      summary: Create a batch of innominated cards.
      description: Create a batch of innominated cards (maximum 1,000 cards per batch).
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardBatchRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Batch created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardBatchEnvelope'
  /cards/v1/{id}/shipment:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/CardId'
    patch:
      operationId: updateCardShipment
      tags:
      - Cards
      summary: Update a card shipment address.
      description: Update the shipping address of a card. The card must be a physical nominated card with status CREATED.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ShipmentRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Shipment updated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardEnvelope'
components:
  parameters:
    CardId:
      name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    PageSize:
      name: page[size]
      in: query
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 25
    PageNumber:
      name: page[number]
      in: query
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 0
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid Bearer token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Address:
      type: object
      properties:
        street_name:
          type: string
        street_number:
          type: string
        zip_code:
          type: string
        city:
          type: string
        region:
          type: string
        country:
          type: string
          description: ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code.
    CardList:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Card'
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PageMeta'
    Card:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        user_id:
          type: string
        affinity_group_id:
          type: string
        card_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PHYSICAL
          - VIRTUAL
        product_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PREPAID
          - DEBIT
          - CREDIT
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardStatus'
        status_detail:
          type: string
        shipment_id:
          type: string
        last_four:
          type: string
        provider:
          type: string
          enum:
          - MASTERCARD
          - VISA
        start_date:
          type: string
          format: date
    CardRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - user_id
      - card_type
      properties:
        user_id:
          type: string
        affinity_group_id:
          type: string
        card_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PHYSICAL
          - VIRTUAL
        previous_card_id:
          type: string
        address:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
    CardStatus:
      type: string
      enum:
      - CREATED
      - ACTIVE
      - BLOCKED
      - DISABLED
      - EMERGENCY
    CardBatchRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - affinity_group_id
      - quantity
      properties:
        affinity_group_id:
          type: string
        card_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PHYSICAL
          - VIRTUAL
        quantity:
          type: integer
          maximum: 1000
    PageMeta:
      type: object
      properties:
        pagination:
          type: object
          properties:
            page_size:
              type: integer
            page_number:
              type: integer
            total_pages:
              type: integer
            total_elements:
              type: integer
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            details:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: string
                  detail:
                    type: string
    CardEnvelope:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Card'
    CardActivationRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - card_id
      properties:
        card_id:
          type: string
        pin:
          type: string
    ShipmentRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        address:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
        external_tracking_id:
          type: string
    CardBatchEnvelope:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            batch_id:
              type: string
            quantity:
              type: integer
            status:
              type: string
    CardPatch:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CardStatus'
        status_reason:
          type: string
          example: CLIENT_INTERNAL_REASON
        affinity_group_id:
          type: string
        pin:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: OAuth 2.0 client-credentials access token issued by /oauth/token.
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://auth.pomelo.la/oauth/token
          scopes: {}