Altitude Card uses two roles to control who can issue cards, manage them and use them.
The roles
Admin: issues cards, manages limits and can freeze, unfreeze, rename or terminate any card. An admin also manages who else is a card admin.
Cardholder: uses the cards assigned to them. A cardholder must be a member of your workspace. They can freeze their own card.
Note: Being a workspace admin does not make you a card admin. Every card admin is assigned from Settings on the Cards page, and in a workspace newly approved for cards at least one card admin must be assigned before any cards can be issued. See Manage card admins.
What each role can do
Action | Admin | Cardholder |
Issue a card | Yes | No |
Set or edit spending limits | Yes | No |
Deposit or withdraw card funds | Yes | No |
Freeze a card | Any card | Own card |
Unfreeze a card | Any card | No |
Rename or terminate a card | Yes | No |
Manage card admins | Yes | No |
Note: Assigning or revoking a card admin can create a proposal that needs approval before it takes effect.
