---
title: "Changes to Create a Physical Card"
method: POST
path: "/physical_cards"
---

# Changes to Create a Physical Card

`POST /physical_cards`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 7 of 98 revisions.

- **2026-10-14** `d410a6abb15d`: 2 info
- **2026-10-12** `238a042d03cd`: 1 info
- **2026-08-29** `21462c0df069`: 1 info
- **2026-08-26** `ed2313615512`: 2 breaking
- **2026-07-26** `df2b1ead4c49`: 1 info
- **2026-07-13** `64a92a8cc343`: 1 warning, 4 info
- **2026-04-15** `8976b540ed44`: 3 breaking

## Changes

- **2026-10-14** `d410a6abb15d`: 2 info
  - added the required property `expiration_month` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `expiration_year` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-10-12** `238a042d03cd`: 1 info
  - added the required property `shipment/address/phone_number` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-08-29** `21462c0df069`: 1 info
  - added the required property `account_id` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-08-26** `ed2313615512`: 2 breaking
  - the `cardholder/first_name` request property's maxLength was decreased to `25`
  - the `cardholder/last_name` request property's maxLength was decreased to `25`
- **2026-07-26** `df2b1ead4c49`: 1 info
  - the `country` request property default value `US` was added
- **2026-07-13** `64a92a8cc343`: 1 warning, 4 info
  - added the new `returning_to_sender` enum value to the `shipment/tracking/anyOf[subschema #1: Physical Card Shipment Tracking]/updates/items/category` response property for the response status `200`
  - added `subschema #8, subschema #10` to the `allOf[#/components/schemas/error]/` response property `anyOf` list for the response status `4XX`
  - added `subschema #8, subschema #10` to the `allOf[#/components/schemas/error]/` response property `anyOf` list for the response status `5XX`
  - removed `subschema #8, subschema #10` from the `allOf[#/components/schemas/error]/` response property `anyOf` list for the response status `4XX`
  - removed `subschema #8, subschema #10` from the `allOf[#/components/schemas/error]/` response property `anyOf` list for the response status `5XX`
- **2026-04-15** `8976b540ed44`: 3 breaking
  - added the pattern `^[\w.\-/ ]*$` to the request property `cardholder/first_name`
  - added the pattern `^[\w.\-/ ]*$` to the request property `cardholder/last_name`
  - added the pattern `^[\w.\-/ ]*$` to the request property `shipment/address/name`

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/increase/apis/increase-api-2/docs/physical_cards/post.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/increase/apis/increase-api-2.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/increase/apis/increase-api-2/changes/physical_cards/post)