# POST /debit/api/generateCVV

**Resource:** [PIN and card security](../resources/PIN-and-card-security.md)
**CVV generation service**
**Operation ID:** `generateCVV`

Generates the CVV (Card Verification Value) for a given shadow card. Returns the verification value along with any error information. Uses the underlying debit PIN service.

## Request Body

Generate C V V Request

**Required:** Yes

**Content Types:** `application/json`

**Schema:** [GenerateCVVRequest](../schemas/Generate/GenerateCVVRequest.md)

## Responses

| Status | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| 200 | Success |
| 400 | (reference) |
| 404 | (reference) |
| 500 | (reference) |

**Success Response Schema:**

[GenerateCVVResponse](../schemas/Generate/GenerateCVVResponse.md)

