Marqeta · Rate Limits

Marqeta Rate Limits

Marqeta enforces per-program rate limits on the Core API. Specific RPS is contracted per program.

Marqeta Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Marqeta on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.

It captures 2 rate-limit definitions, measuring requests_per_second and milliseconds.

The profile also includes 2 backoff/retry policies defined and response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include FinTech, BaaS, Card Issuing, Payments, and Embedded Finance.

2 Limits Throttle: 429
FinTechBaaSCard IssuingPaymentsEmbedded FinanceRate Limiting

Limits

Core API program
requests_per_second
100
Default; programs can negotiate higher.
RTD Timeout program
milliseconds
2000
Real-time decisioning hard timeout.

Policies

Backoff Strategy
Exponential backoff on 429.
Idempotency
Use idempotency-key headers on POST endpoints.

Sources