---
title: "Create Card Account"
method: POST
path: "/card_accounts"
tags: ["Card Accounts"]
---

# Create Card Account

`POST /card_accounts`

Create a Credit **Card Account** to be used as a funding source. Store the returned `:id` and use it for a `make_payment` **Item Action** call. The `:id` is also referred to as a **token** when involving Credit Cards.

## Request body

- CardAccountRequestBody
  - `full_name` string, required — User full name with at least a space
  - `number` string, required — Account number
  - `expiry_month` integer, required — Expiry month (MM)
  - `expiry_year` integer, required — Expiry year (YYYY)
  - `cvv` string, required — CVV / CVC
  - `user_id` string, required — User ID

## Response `201`

OK

- CardAccount
  - `card_accounts` object
    - `active` boolean
    - `created_at` string, date-time
    - `updated_at` string, date-time
    - `id` string, uuid
    - `currency` string
    - `cvv_verified` boolean
    - `verification_status` 'verified' | 'not_verified'
    - `card` object
      - `type` string
      - `full_name` string
      - `number` string
      - `expiry_month` string
      - `expiry_year` string
    - `links` object
      - `self` string
      - `users` string

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