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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{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$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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