# Activate a Card

> Coming soon, upon request — this feature is turned on for your tenant by the Aurea team. [Contact us](https://www.aureahub.com/contact)

Activate one of the user's cards that is not active yet (`statusCode` `1001`). The answer is the card program's (`{}` when it answered no body), passed through unchanged; the example is illustrative; read the card again with [List Cards](https://docs.aureahub.com/docs/cards-list.md).

## Endpoint

### `POST /v1/cards/{cardId}/activate`

Authentication: bearer token required.

Activates a card.

**Path parameters**

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `cardId` | string | yes | The card's `id` |

**Responses**

`200` OK (illustrative)

```json
{}
```

**Example request**

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.aureahub.com/v1/cards/CARD_ID/activate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
```

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Web version: https://docs.aureahub.com/#cards-activate