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Retrieve a card


Retrieve a card

GET / v1 / accounts /:id / external_accounts /:id

By default, you can see the 10 most recent external accounts stored on a connected account directly on the object. You can also retrieve details about a specific card stored on the account.

Parameters

  • id string Required Unique identifier for the external account to be retrieved.

Returns

Returns the card object.

Response

{ "id": "card_1NAinb2eZvKYlo2C1Fm9mZsu", "object": "card", "address_city": null, "address_country": null, "address_line1": null, "address_line1_check": null, "address_line2": null, "address_state": null, "address_zip": null, "address_zip_check": null, "brand": "Visa", "country": "US", "cvc_check": "pass", "dynamic_last4": null, "exp_month": 8, "exp_year": 2024, "fingerprint": "Xt5EWLLDS7FJjR1c", "funding": "credit", "last4": "4242", "metadata": {}, "name": null, "redaction": null, "tokenization_method": null, "wallet": null, "account": "acct_1032D82eZvKYlo2C"}

List all cards

GET / v1 / accounts /:id / external_accounts

You can see a list of the cards that belong to a connected account. The 10 most recent external accounts are available on the account object. If you need more than 10, you can use this API method and the limit and starting_after parameters to page through additional cards.

Parameters

No parameters.

More parameters

  • ending _ before string
  • limit integer
  • object string
  • starting _ after string

Returns

Returns a list of the cards stored on the account.

Response

Delete a card

DELETE / v1 / accounts /:id / external_accounts /:id

You can delete cards from a connected account where controller.requirement_collection is application (includes Custom accounts).

There are restrictions for deleting a card with default_for_currency set to true. You cannot delete a card if any of the following apply:

  • The card’s currency is the same as the connected account’s default_currency .
  • There is another external account (card or bank account) with the same currency as the card.

To delete a card, you must first replace the default external account by setting default_for_currency with another external account in the same currency.

Parameters

  • id string Required Unique identifier for the external account to be deleted.

Returns

Returns the deleted card object.

Response

{ "id": "card_1NAz2x2eZvKYlo2C75wJ1YUs", "object": "card", "deleted": true}
Last verified 2026-09-24

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