Physical Visa debit cards

Create, manage and distribute physical Visa debit cards

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Before creating physical Visa debit cards with Xente API, please ensure that you have opened and verified your account.

If you have a Xente account, you can create physical Visa debit cards using our API. Upon successful API call, the following steps will occur:

  1. We receive your card order request.

  2. Your account is debited for the card ordering fees. Please ensure that your account is funded before creating a physical Visa card.

  3. The cards are delivered to your premises.

Please note that all cards must be assigned to a user. Ensure that you have created the users who will hold the cards before creating physical Visa debit cards. Learn how to create users using this link: https://www.xente.co/createuser."

Create physical Visa debit card

To create a physical Visa debit card make an HTTP post as below

Activate the card

To begin making payments with the card, you must first activate it. This can be done through the dashboard or by using the API to change the card’s status to active. Here’s how to change the status of a card using the API