Organization Activation API
Activate a verified organization account to enable wallet operations and financial transactions.
For complete details on authentication and headers, refer to the Standard HTTP Headers reference documentation.
Role Requirement: Only users with COMPLIANCE_OFFICER or ADMIN_USER roles can activate an organization.
Prerequisites Checklist (14-Step Validation)
Before attempting activation, the system validates 14 prerequisites :
1. Organization Structure (4 checks)
2. Verification (3 checks)
3. Consents (3 checks)
4. Documents (2 checks)
5. Authorization (2 checks)
Check Activation Readiness: Use GET /{organizationId}/activation/readiness to validate all prerequisites before attempting activation.
Endpoint
POST /api/v2.1/customer/organization/{organizationId}/activation
Tenant identifier Example: 97e7ff29-15f3-49ef-9681-3bbfcce4f6cd
Bearer token for authentication (admin privileges required)
Response format (optional — defaults to application/json) Example: application/json, text/plain, */*
User ID of the admin performing activation Example: e2f3a4b5-c6d7-48e9-0f1a-2b3c4d5e6f7a
Comma-separated list of user roles Example: ADMIN_USER,COMPLIANCE_OFFICER
Source identifier for request origin tracking Example: e2e-test
Client application identifier — required by the global request filter Example: YourApp/1.0 or Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64)
Client platform identifier. Also accepted as sec-ch-ua-platform Example: web
Unique device identifier for session tracking. Also accepted as X-Device-Id or device-id Example: 356938035643809
Path Parameters
Organization UUID identifier Example: ef4a8be6-602b-4b26-b81d-afa7d6d835fd
Request Body
Reason for activation Example: "Organization account activation after KYB completion"
Optional metadata about the activation Show additionalInfo properties
User ID performing the activation Example: "87b3af37-4ac1-402b-a0ea-53cfdc695e02"
Activation code for verification Example: "E2E_TEST"
Code Examples
curl -X POST "https://sandbox.finhub.cloud/api/v2.1/customer/organization/ef4a8be6-602b-4b26-b81d-afa7d6d835fd/activation" \
-H "Accept: application/json, text/plain, */*" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-Tenant-ID: 97e7ff29-15f3-49ef-9681-3bbfcce4f6cd" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "X-User-ID: e2f3a4b5-c6d7-48e9-0f1a-2b3c4d5e6f7a" \
-H "X-User-Roles: ADMIN_USER,COMPLIANCE_OFFICER" \
-H "X-Forwarded-From: e2e-test" \
-H "platform: web" \
-H "deviceId: 356938035643809" \
-d '{
"activationReason": "E2E Test Activation",
"additionalInfo": {
"userId": "87b3af37-4ac1-402b-a0ea-53cfdc695e02",
"activationCode": "E2E_TEST"
}
}'
Response
200 - Success
400 - Missing Prerequisites
400 - Missing Consents
{
"code" : 200 ,
"message" : "Organization activated successfully" ,
"data" : {
"wallet" : {
"walletId" : "49a2fe3a-a9df-48dc-9da3-e9dff8eb4968" ,
"balance" : "0.00" ,
"currency" : "EUR" ,
"id" : "49a2fe3a-a9df-48dc-9da3-e9dff8eb4968" ,
"status" : "ACTIVE"
},
"iban" : "LT963500070344952515" ,
"activation" : {
"message" : "Organization activated successfully" ,
"status" : "ACTIVE" ,
"activatedAt" : "2026-01-13T10:04:12.830711352" ,
"warnings" : [
"No employees found - consider adding employees with required roles"
]
}
}
}
Response Fields
Human-readable status message
Activation result data Created wallet information Initial balance (formatted)
Wallet currency (typically EUR)
Generated IBAN for the organization Example: LT963500070344952515
Activation details Show activation properties
Activation status: ACTIVE
ISO 8601 timestamp of activation
Array of warning messages (if any)
Common Activation Warnings
The API may return warnings in the activation response. These warnings do not prevent activation but indicate configuration issues that should be addressed:
Warning Meaning Action Required No employees found - consider adding employees with required rolesOrganization has no employees Add employees for production use Missing ADMIN_USER role employeeNo employee with ADMIN_USER role Add employee with ADMIN_USER role immediately No directors foundOrganization has no directors Add at least one director Shareholder ownership does not sum to 100%Incomplete ownership structure Review shareholder percentages
Production Readiness While warnings do not prevent activation, organizations should address all warnings before production use to ensure proper governance and compliance.
Organization vs Individual Activation
Key differences between organization and individual activation:
Aspect Individual Organization Request Body code, userIdactivationReason, additionalInfoVerification Method Email verification code Admin-initiated after KYB Response Warnings No warnings May include structural warnings Required Headers Standard auth X-User-ID, X-User-Roles requiredPrerequisites KYC, Consents KYB, Consents, Team Structure
Post-Activation Operations
After successful activation, the organization can:
Check Balance
GET /api/v2.1/fintrans/{walletId}/balance
Add Beneficiaries
POST /api/v2.1/fintrans/{walletId}/beneficiaries
Prepare Transactions
POST /api/v2.1/fintrans/{walletId}/types/topup/prepare
POST /api/v2.1/transfers/{walletId}/prepare
Execute Transactions
POST /api/v2.1/fintrans/{walletId}/types/topup/execute
See Financial Operations for complete transaction workflows.
Troubleshooting
Verification Not Completed
Error:
{
"code" : 400 ,
"message" : "Organization verification not completed"
}
Solution: Ensure KYB verification is completed and approved before activation.
Missing Consents
Error:
{
"code" : 400 ,
"message" : "Required consents not accepted"
}
Solution: Accept all three required consents:
Terms and Conditions: POST /consents/terms
Privacy Policy: POST /consents/privacy
Data Processing: POST /consents/data-processing
Missing ADMIN_USER Role
Error:
{
"code" : 400 ,
"message" : "Organization must have at least one employee with ADMIN_USER role"
}
Solution: Add an employee with ADMIN_USER role before activation.
What Happens During Activation
When activation is successful, the system performs these 6 automatic actions :
Step Action Details 1 Status Update Organization status changes from PENDING_ACTIVATION → ACTIVE 2 Wallet Activation Default EUR wallet created and activated 3 IBAN/BIC Assignment Unique IBAN and BIC assigned to organization account 4 Category Limits Applied Transaction limits based on categorization (daily, monthly, per-txn) 5 Features Enabled Category features activated (transfers, payments, topups) 6 Audit Trail Complete activation log created with timestamps and user info
What Happens After Activation
Once activated, the organization can:
✅ Financial Operations:
Check wallet balance
Add beneficiaries
Create payment consents
Execute transfers (SEPA, SWIFT)
Top up wallet
✅ Account Management:
Add more employees/directors
Update organization details
Upload additional documents
After activation, the organization receives a default EUR wallet :
Attribute Value Description Currency EUR Default currency Status ACTIVE Ready for transactions Balance 0.00 Initial balance IBAN DE89370400440532013000 Unique account number BIC COBADEFFXXX Bank identifier code Account Type BUSINESS Business account
API Schema Reference
For the complete OpenAPI schema specification, see the API Schema Mapping document.
Standard Headers Complete HTTP headers reference
Organization Registration Register new organizations
Personnel Management Manage directors, shareholders, employees
Verification Complete KYB verification
Consents Accept required consents
Wallet Operations Post-activation financial operations
Changelog
Version Date Changes v1.0 2026-01-13 Comprehensive organization activation documentation
Example: { "userId" : "da9a15d2-1eb9-4804-a812-b58b03f33018" , "activationCode" : "123456" }