---
title: "Get External Payment Card"
method: GET
path: "/v2/payment-cards/external/{id}/"
tags: ["paymentCards"]
---

# Get External Payment Card

`GET /v2/payment-cards/external/{id}/`

Retrieve a single external debit card by its `external_id`. Returns 404 for cards owned by a consumer outside the authenticated partner. Read `pushEnabled` and `pullEnabled` to see which payment directions the card supports.

Requires any one of `api:read`, `api:card-management:read`, or `api:consumer-profile:read`.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required

## Response `200`

- ExternalPaymentCard — An external debit card a consumer registered through the card-registration component. Only tokenized data is returned — the full PAN is never exposed.
  - `external_id` string, uuid, required — Pass this as `external_payment_card_id` when creating an OCT or AFT.
  - `card_token` string, required — Network token representing the card.
  - `last_four` string — Last four digits of the card number. Empty when unavailable.
  - `expiry_month` string
  - `expiry_year` string
  - `status` 'active' | 'canceled' | 'closed' | 'deactivated' | 'expired' | 'frozen' | 'in_default' | 'in_progress', required — Card status. Only `active` cards can be used for OCT or AFT.
  - `deactivated_at` string, date-time, nullable — When the card was deactivated, if applicable.
  - `rail` string — Payment rail the card is reachable on.
  - `pushEnabled` boolean, required — Whether the card accepts OCT (push) transactions.
  - `pullEnabled` boolean, required — Whether the card accepts AFT (pull) transactions.
  - `card_company` string — Card network or issuing brand.

## Other responses

- `404` — Card not found or does not belong to this partner

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