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Wise sca-facemaps API

Facemaps are inherence-based (biometric) SCA challenge factors that use FaceTec's 3D face recognition technology.Facemaps should be exported from your FaceTec server using their SDK's export API. Use Wise's [FaceTec public key](/api-reference/facetec/facetecpublickeyget) to encrypt the facemap during export.

Wise sca-facemaps API is one of 47 APIs that Wise publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include sca-facemaps. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 4 operations across 3 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.wise.com, https://api.wise-sandbox.com.

4 operations 3 paths 2 schemas 1 DELETE3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
Base URL
https://api.wise.com/v2
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer, HTTP Basic
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 4

Wise sca-facemaps API declares 4 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (UserToken). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (PersonalToken). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (ClientCredentialsToken). It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth).

  • UserToken — User Access Token for making API calls on behalf of a Wise user. Can be obtained via two OAuth 2.0 flows: - registrationcode grant: For partners creating users…
  • PersonalToken — Personal API Token for individual personal or small business users. Generated from Wise.com Settings Connect and manage apps API tokens. Has limited API access…
  • ClientCredentialsToken — Application-level token for partner operations that don't require a specific user context, such as bulk settlement and card spend controls. Obtained via POST /…
  • BasicAuth — Basic Authentication using your Client ID and Client Secret as the username and password. Client credentials are provided by Wise when your partnership begins.…

Paths & Operations 4

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

sca-facemaps 4

Facemaps are inherence-based (biometric) SCA challenge factors that use FaceTec's 3D face recognition technology. Facemaps should be exported from your FaceTec server using their…

POST
/v1/one-time-token/facemap/verifydeprecated
Verify FaceMap
ottFacemapVerify 2 params body → 200429
POST
/v2/profiles/{profileId}/facemaps
Create a facemap
scaFacemapCreate 2 params body → 204409429
DELETE
/v2/profiles/{profileId}/facemaps
Delete a facemap
scaFacemapDelete 2 params → 204404429
POST
/v2/profiles/{profileId}/facemaps/verify
Verify a facemap
scaFacemapVerify 3 params body → 200400429

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are one-time-token (3 properties), ott-response (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ott-response
object
1 property
one-time-token
object
A one-time token is generated when accessing an endpoint secured by SCA. This token includes a list of all available challenges to complete. You can use the [O…
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

wise-sca-facemaps-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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