To avoid misuse, new cards are shipped to Account Holders in an “inactive” state. This means that the card cannot be used for any transaction
until the Account Holder activates it.
Activation also includes setting a card PIN, as the new card is shipped without one for security reasons. In this article, you learn about:
Before you explore Fusion's card APIs, we recommend that you familiarize yourself with various card related concepts mentioned in Card orders.
Activate card
The process of card activation depends on your business use-case and implementation. For example, Account Holders can use your mobile app to scan the QR code printed on the welcome letter. On successful verification, the card is activated.
Set card PIN
Use the /setPin API to set a new PIN for card. The API doesn’t require old PIN.