diff --git a/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/IssueControllerImpl.scala b/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/IssueControllerImpl.scala
index 9ebfc0dc2c..b293a3b5bb 100644
--- a/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/IssueControllerImpl.scala
+++ b/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/IssueControllerImpl.scala
@@ -176,8 +176,11 @@ class IssueControllerImpl(
             for {
               issuingDID <- getIssuingDIDFromAnonCredsProperties(request)
               credentialDefinitionGUID <- ZIO
-                .fromOption(request.anoncredsVcPropertiesV1.map(_.credentialDefinitionId)
-                  .orElse(request.credentialDefinitionId))
+                .fromOption(
+                  request.anoncredsVcPropertiesV1
+                    .map(_.credentialDefinitionId)
+                    .orElse(request.credentialDefinitionId)
+                )
                 .mapError(_ =>
                   ErrorResponse.badRequest(detail = Some("Missing request parameter: credentialDefinitionId"))
                 )
@@ -220,6 +223,9 @@ class IssueControllerImpl(
               claims <- ZIO
                 .fromOption(request.anoncredsVcPropertiesV1.map(_.claims).orElse(request.claims))
                 .orElseFail(ErrorResponse.badRequest(detail = Some("Missing request parameter: claims")))
+              validityPeriod = request.anoncredsVcPropertiesV1
+                .flatMap(_.validityPeriod)
+                .orElse(request.validityPeriod)
               record <- credentialService
                 .createAnonCredsIssueCredentialRecord(
                   pairwiseIssuerDID = offerContext.pairwiseIssuerDID,
@@ -228,7 +234,7 @@ class IssueControllerImpl(
                   credentialDefinitionGUID = credentialDefinitionGUID,
                   credentialDefinitionId = credentialDefinitionId,
                   claims = claims,
-                  validityPeriod = request.validityPeriod,
+                  validityPeriod = validityPeriod,
                   automaticIssuance = request.automaticIssuance.orElse(Some(true)),
                   goalCode = offerContext.goalCode,
                   goal = offerContext.goal,
diff --git a/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/http/CreateIssueCredentialRecordRequest.scala b/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/http/CreateIssueCredentialRecordRequest.scala
index a48d5b0e09..3a28256d9f 100644
--- a/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/http/CreateIssueCredentialRecordRequest.scala
+++ b/cloud-agent/service/server/src/main/scala/org/hyperledger/identus/issue/controller/http/CreateIssueCredentialRecordRequest.scala
@@ -192,15 +192,15 @@ case class AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1(
     @description(annotations.issuingDID.description)
     @encodedExample(annotations.issuingDID.example)
     issuingDID: String,
-    @description(AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1.annotations.schemaId.description)
-    @encodedExample(AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1.annotations.schemaId.example)
-    schemaId: String,
     @description(AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1.annotations.credentialDefinitionId.description)
     @encodedExample(AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1.annotations.credentialDefinitionId.example)
     credentialDefinitionId: UUID,
     @description(AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1.annotations.claims.description)
     @encodedExample(AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1.annotations.claims.example)
-    claims: zio.json.ast.Json
+    claims: zio.json.ast.Json,
+    @description(annotations.validityPeriod.description)
+    @encodedExample(annotations.validityPeriod.example)
+    validityPeriod: Option[Double]
 )
 
 object AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1 {
@@ -209,15 +209,6 @@ object AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1 {
   given decoder: JsonDecoder[AnonCredsVCPropertiesV1] = DeriveJsonDecoder.gen
 
   object annotations {
-    object schemaId
-        extends Annotation[String](
-          description = """
-          |The URL or DIDURL pointing to the AnonCreds schema that will be used for this offer.
-          |When dereferenced, the returned content should be a JSON schema compliant with the '[AnonCreds v1.0 schema](https://hyperledger.github.io/anoncreds-spec/#term:schema)' version of the specification.
-          |""".stripMargin,
-          example =
-            "https://agent-host.com/cloud-agent/schema-registry/schemas/d9569cec-c81e-4779-aa86-0d5994d82676/schema"
-        )
     object credentialDefinitionId
         extends Annotation[UUID](
           description = """