# Card created
This [Issuing](https://www.checkout.com/docs/card-issuing.md) event occurs when you create a card.
## Example webhook
```json
{
"id": "evt_az5sblvku4ge3dwpztvyizgcau",
"type": "card_created",
"version": "2.0.0",
"created_on": "2018-04-10T08:13:14Z",
"data":
{
"card_id": "crd_z7clkniyb3ourbpzx2dvl67654",
"cardholder_id": "crh_z7clkniyb3ourbpzx2dvl67654",
"entity_id": "ent_z7clkniyb3ourbpzx2dvl67654",
"card_product_id": "pro_ybfbv7arqzvujjtpzvi2el5dhy",
"type": "physical",
"is_single_use": "false",
"last_four": "1234",
"status": "Active",
"issuing_country": "GB",
"reference": "Reference",
"billing_currency": "GBP",
"metadata": {
"udf1": "metadata1",
"udf2": "metadata2",
"udf3": "metadata3",
"udf4": "metadata4",
"udf5": "metadata5"
},
"expiry_month": 11,
"expiry_year": 2028,
"revocation_date": "2027-03-12",
"scheme": "mastercard",
"created_on": "2018-04-10T08:12:14Z"
}
}
```
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## Webhook fields
| Field name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `id`
`string` | The event's unique identifier. |
| `type`
`string` | The [event type](https://www.checkout.com/docs/developer-resources/event-notifications/event-types.md#Card_management). |
| `version`
`string` | The webhook's version. |
| `created_on`
`date-time` | The date and time when the event occurred, in UTC.
Format – ISO 8601 code
Example – `yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.ss` |
| `data`
`object` | The webhook message. |
| `data.card_id`
`string` | The card's unique identifier. |
| `data.cardholder_id`
`string` | The cardholder's unique identifier. |
| `data.entity_id`
`string` | The unique identifier of the entity you created the card for. |
| `data.card_product_id`
`string` | The unique identifier of the [card product](https://www.checkout.com/docs/card-issuing/set-up-card-program.md#Card_products) the card is linked to. |
| `data.type`
`string` | The type of card. This can be one of:
- `physical` – For [physical cards](https://www.checkout.com/docs/card-issuing/set-up-card-program.md#Physical_cards)
- `virtual` – For [virtual cards](https://www.checkout.com/docs/card-issuing/set-up-card-program.md#Virtual_cards) |
| `is_single_use`
`boolean`
`optional` | Specifies whether the card is [single use](https://www.checkout.com/docs/card-issuing/set-up-card-program.md#Single_and_multi-use_cards). |
| `data.last_four`
`string` | The last four digits of the card number. |
| `data.status`
`string` | The status of the card. This can be one of:
- `Inactive`
- `Active` |
| `data.issuing_country`
`string` | The country where the card was issued.
Format – [ISO alpha-2 country code](https://www.checkout.com/docs/developer-resources/testing/codes/country-codes.md)
Example – `US` |
| `data.reference`
`string`
`optional` | Your reference for the card. |
| `data.billing_currency`
`string` | The billing currency for the account.
Format – [ISO 4217 code](https://www.checkout.com/docs/developer-resources/codes/currency-codes.md) |
| `data.metadata`
`object`
`optional` | Contains information about the card's metadata. See [Metadata object](#Metadata_object) for more details. |
| `data.expiry_month`
`integer` | The month when the card expires. |
| `data.expiry_year`
`integer` | The year the card expires. |
| `data.revocation_date`
`string`
`optional` | The date when the card is automatically revoked.
This date must always be in the future.
Format – `yyyy-mm-dd` |
| `data.scheme`
`string` | The card scheme. This can be one of:
- `mastercard`
- `visa` |
| `data.created_on`
`string` | The date and time when the card was created.
Format – ISO 8601 code
Example – `2025-01-31T10:20:30.456` |
### Metadata object
| Field name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `udf1`
`string` | User defined field 1 |
| `udf2`
`string` | User defined field 2 |
| `udf3`
`string` | User defined field 3 |
| `udf4`
`string` | User defined field 4 |
| `udf5`
`string` | User defined field 5 |