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Product Types

Retail credit card types, card variants, credit limit configurations, supported fee types, and transaction categories for M2P Credit Stack v2.0.

M2P Credit Stack v2.0 supports individual retail credit card issuance with configurable limit structures, card variants, and spending controls.


Card Variants

VariantDescriptionTypical Use Case
PrimaryMain card issued to the registered customerIndividual credit card holder
Floater (Physical)Additional physical card on the same accountFamily member or add-on cardholder
Floater (Virtual)Additional virtual card on the same accountOnline-only spend, subscriptions

Credit Limit Configuration Types

Shared Limit

All cards on the account share a single credit limit.

Key Characteristics:

  • Total utilization across all cards cannot exceed the shared limit
  • Simpler to manage for small add-on card programmes
  • Real-time limit check against a single pool

Typical Setup:

ParameterConfiguration
Limit levelAccount-level (single entity)
Cash limitSub-limit within the shared pool
DPD trackingAt account level

Individual Limit

Each card or sub-entity has its own independently assigned limit.

Key Characteristics:

  • Limits are separately tracked per card
  • Spend on one card does not reduce availability on another
  • Suitable for corporate-linked individual accounts

Typical Setup:

ParameterConfiguration
Limit levelPer-card (kit or entity level)
Cash limitPer-card cash sub-limit
DPD trackingPer-card

Pool Limit

A parent-level pool limit is distributed across child entities.

Key Characteristics:

  • Parent entity holds the sanctioned pool limit
  • Child entities draw from the pool up to their sub-limit
  • Ideal for hierarchical account structures

Typical Setup:

ParameterConfiguration
Limit levelParent entity pool
Sub-limitsAllocated to child entities
DPD trackingAt child entity level

Capabilities Matrix

CapabilityAvailable
Primary Card Issuance
Floater Physical Card
Floater Virtual Card
PIN Set (v1 — Deprecated)
Card Replacement
Block / Unblock Card
Get Card List
Request Physical Card
ControlDescription
Credit LimitSet and upgrade entity-level credit limits
Cash LimitSub-limit for ATM cash advances
Channel ControlsEnable/disable ATM, POS, e-commerce, contactless, DCC per card
International UsageEnable/disable cross-border transactions
Transaction LimitsPer-transaction, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly caps
MCC / Merchant RulesAllowed and disallowed rule configurations
FeatureDescription
Statement DataFull statement with transactions, MAD, TAD, and due date
Loan DetailsEMI breakdown when loan_details=true
Due AmountsMin due, total due, unbilled, interest, EMI, fee details
Transaction HistoryPaginated transaction list between date ranges
Statement DateConfigurable day-of-month statement and due date
FeatureDescription
Direct RepaymentPost repayment from bank or external source to credit account
MAD / TADMinimum and total amount due tracked per statement cycle
DPD TrackingDays Past Due accrual with payoff rollback
EMI BreakdownPosted EMI, unpaid EMI, and previous unpaid EMI details
Excess PaymentTracks excess payments made by customer

Fee Types

Fee TypeDescription
Annual / Joining FeeYearly or one-time onboarding fee
Physical Card FeeFee on physical card issuance or delivery
Card Replacement FeeCharged when a lost or damaged card is replaced
Reward Redemption FeeFee on reward point redemption
Fee TypeDescription
Cash Advance FeeFee on ATM withdrawals; interest from transaction date
Foreign Currency FeeMarkup on cross-currency transactions
Fee TypeDescription
Late Payment FeeCharged when MAD is not paid by due date
Over-Limit FeeCharged when spending exceeds the credit limit (opt-in)
Interest (APR)Revolver interest on unpaid balance beyond grace period

Physical vs. Virtual Cards

AspectPhysical CardVirtual (Floater) Card
FormPlastic card with EMV chipDigital card number only
IssuancerequestPhysicalCard APIaddCard with cardType: V
UsagePOS, ATM, e-commerceOnline and phone transactions
SecurityEMV chip + PINDynamic controls via preferences
Use CasePrimary daily spend cardOnline vendor payments, travel bookings

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