Barclays · Schema

ActivateCardRequestData

Request data for activating one or more cards with verification details. **Purpose:** - Activate cards by providing card identifiers, CVV, and expiry date - Support batch activation of up to 100 cards in a single request - Record activation reason via memo text for audit trail **Validation:** - All card identifiers must be valid and associated with the account - CVV and expiry must match card records - Account must be eligible for card activation - Fraud verification may be required based on risk assessment

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Properties

Name Type Description
data object
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JSON Schema

barclays-activate-card-request-data-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/barclays/main/json-schema/barclays-activate-card-request-data-schema.json",
  "title": "ActivateCardRequestData",
  "description": "Request data for activating one or more cards with verification details.\n\n**Purpose:**\n- Activate cards by providing card identifiers, CVV, and expiry date\n- Support batch activation of up to 100 cards in a single request\n- Record activation reason via memo text for audit trail\n\n**Validation:**\n- All card identifiers must be valid and associated with the account\n- CVV and expiry must match card records\n- Account must be eligible for card activation\n- Fraud verification may be required based on risk assessment\n",
  "x-generated": "2026-10-12",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/barclays-cards-activation-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/ActivateCardRequestData",
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "deprecated": false,
  "properties": {
    "data": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/ActivateCardRequestDataItem"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "data"
  ],
  "nullable": false,
  "$defs": {
    "ActivateCardRequestDataItem": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "deprecated": false,
      "description": "Card activation request payload containing one or more cards to activate",
      "properties": {
        "cardActivationRequests": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "List of cards to activate with verification details (external customer ID, card last 4, CVV, expiry)",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/$defs/CardActivationRequests"
          },
          "maxItems": 100,
          "minItems": 1
        },
        "memoText": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Optional memo text for audit trail (e.g., activation reason or context)",
          "maxLength": 200,
          "minLength": 1,
          "pattern": "^[a-zA-Z0-9 ]{1,200}$"
        }
      },
      "nullable": false
    },
    "CardActivationRequests": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "description": "Individual card activation request with verification details",
      "properties": {
        "cardIdentifiers": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/CardIdentifier"
        },
        "cvv": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Three-digit card verification value (CVV/CVC)",
          "maxLength": 3,
          "minLength": 3,
          "pattern": "^[0-9]{3,3}$"
        },
        "expiry": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Card expiration date in MM/YY format",
          "maxLength": 5,
          "minLength": 5,
          "pattern": "^(0[1-9]|1[0-2])\\/([0-9]{2})$"
        }
      }
    },
    "CardIdentifier": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "description": "Unique card identifier using external customer ID and last 4 digits",
      "properties": {
        "externalCustomerId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "External customer identifier in UUID format",
          "maxLength": 36,
          "minLength": 36,
          "pattern": "^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$"
        },
        "cardLast4": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Last 4 digits of the card number",
          "maxLength": 4,
          "minLength": 4,
          "pattern": "^[0-9]{4}$"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "cardLast4",
        "externalCustomerId"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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