---
title: "Activate Card for Pre-Login"
method: POST
path: "/programs/{programCode}/accounts/{accountIdentifier}/activatecardforprelogin"
tags: ["PaymentInstrument"]
---

# Activate Card for Pre-Login

`POST /programs/{programCode}/accounts/{accountIdentifier}/activatecardforprelogin`

Activate Card for Pre-Login

## Path parameters

- `programCode` string, required
- `accountIdentifier` string, required

## Headers

- `X-GD-RequestId` string, required

## Request body

- ActivateCardRequestEncrypted — Represents a request to activate a payment instrument using encrypted card and identity data.
  - `encryptedPrivatePaymentInstrumentData` EncryptedData — Represents a container for encrypted data used in secure data transfer operations. Contains the encrypted payload and associated cryptographic metadata, including encryption version, ephemeral public key, and public key hash. Used to securely transmit sensitive information such as user data, ensuring confidentiality and integrity during transport.
    - `version` string, nullable — The version of the encryption algorithm used to encrypt the data (e.g., "v1", "v2").
    - `ephemeralPublicKey` string, nullable — The ephemeral public key used in the encryption process, typically for key exchange or session establishment.
    - `publicKeyHash` string, nullable — The hash of the public key used to verify the integrity and authenticity of the encryption key.
    - `data` string, nullable — The encrypted data payload, typically base64-encoded, containing the sensitive information.
  - `encryptedIdentifyingData` EncryptedData — Represents a container for encrypted data used in secure data transfer operations. Contains the encrypted payload and associated cryptographic metadata, including encryption version, ephemeral public key, and public key hash. Used to securely transmit sensitive information such as user data, ensuring confidentiality and integrity during transport.
    - `version` string, nullable — The version of the encryption algorithm used to encrypt the data (e.g., "v1", "v2").
    - `ephemeralPublicKey` string, nullable — The ephemeral public key used in the encryption process, typically for key exchange or session establishment.
    - `publicKeyHash` string, nullable — The hash of the public key used to verify the integrity and authenticity of the encryption key.
    - `data` string, nullable — The encrypted data payload, typically base64-encoded, containing the sensitive information.
  - `last4Ssn` string, nullable — The last four digits of the Social Security Number (SSN) for identity verification.
  - `paymentInstrumentIdentifier` string, nullable — The unique identifier for the payment instrument (e.g., card) to be activated.

## Response `200`

OK

- ActivateCardResponse — Represents the response for a card activation operation.
  - `paymentInstrumentIdentifier` string, nullable — The unique identifier of the payment instrument (e.g., card) that was activated.
  - `activationStatus` string, nullable — The activation status of the payment instrument.
  - `responseDetails` ResponseDetail[], nullable — Required: A list of response details providing status codes, descriptions, and additional information about the result of the operation.
    - `code` integer — The primary status or error code for the response (e.g., 200 for success, 400 for validation error).
    - `subCode` integer, nullable — An optional subcode providing more granular detail about the response or error.
    - `description` string, nullable — A human-readable description of the response, error, or status.
    - `url` string, nullable — A URL linking to documentation or a web page with more information about the response code.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `500` — Internal Server Error
- `503` — Service Unavailable

---

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