How do i add a new card to cash app

SAFE: Help protect all your payments and investments with a passcode or biometric features. Pause spending on your Cash Card with one tap if you misplace it. All of your information is stored securely.

FAST: Sign up and make your first payment in minutes. Instantly send and receive money from friends. Transfer money from Cash App to an external bank account instantly instead of waiting days. Use your Cash App account and routing numbers to receive deposits up to two days earlier than is standard with most banks.

FREE: Send and receive money at no cost. Order your debit card for free in minutes, and we’ll mail you your custom physical debit card in about a week. Invest in your favorite stocks commission-free with as little as $1. Brokerage services provided by Cash App Investing LLC, member FINRA / SIPC.

HERE’S HOW IT WORKS
Download and sign up for Cash App in a matter of minutes. The signup process is simple and fast so that you can start using Cash App right away.

SEND AND RECEIVE MONEY INSTANTLY
Receive, request, and send money from friends and family instantly with only a few taps. Cash App is the easy way to pay a friend back for dinner or split rent with your roommates.

GET A FREE CUSTOM VISA DEBIT CARD
Order your Cash Card (a customizable Visa debit card) directly from Cash App. You’ll be able to instantly make purchases using your virtual card. We’ll also mail you your physical laser-etched Cash Card so you can swipe, dip, or tap at any merchant. Debit card issued by Cash App’s bank partner(s). ATM withdrawal fees may apply.

RECEIVE YOUR PAYCHECK UP TO TWO DAYS EARLY
Deposit paychecks, tax returns, unemployment benefits, government stimulus payouts and more directly into your Cash App balance using your account and routing number. Receive deposits up to two days earlier than is standard with most banks. Use the same account and routing information to pay bills using your balance. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s).

GET INSTANT DISCOUNTS WITH CASH BOOST
Cash Card is the only free debit card** with instant discounts at your favorite stores, websites, apps, and restaurants. These instant discounts are easy to use and are applied to Cash Card transactions instantly. Just select a given Cash Boost in your app and then use your Cash Card to pay. It’s that simple. No points, no waiting, just instant savings.

BUY, SELL, SEND, AND RECEIVE BITCOIN
Cash App is the easy way to buy, sell, send, gift, and receive bitcoin (BTC) — get started instantly with as little as $1. You can also set up recurring buys of bitcoin, withdraw it to a different cryptocurrency wallet — or send it to friends and family with compatible wallets (even those who don't have Cash App) and use the Lightning Network to pay with bitcoin faster, and for free on Cash App. Add Bitcoin Boosts to your Cash Card to earn bitcoin on your purchases. Bitcoin services are provided by Cash App.

BUY & SELL STOCKS COMMISSION-FREE
Instantly begin investing commission-free. You can buy as little as $1 of stock in top US companies.*** Track stock prices in your app and monitor the performance of your overall investment portfolio. Create a list of companies to follow so you can stay up to date on performance.

*Brokerage Services are provided by Cash App Investing LLC, member FINRA/SIPC, subsidiary of Block, Inc. (fka Square, Inc.). Investing involves risk; you may lose money. Investments are not FDIC insured. Cash App provides Bitcoin services, not Cash App Investing LLC.

**Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services and Cash Card are provided and issued by Cash App’s banking partners, not Cash App Investing LLC.

***Fractional shares are not transferable. For additional conditions and limitations, see the Cash App Investing Customer Agmt.

Are you bored with your standard debit card? If you are, then learn in this article how to sign up for a Cash Card from Cash App, as well as how to use it.

And if you want to learn about alternative debit cards, we’ll also throw in some helpful info about the Wise debit card, which you can use to spend at the mid-market exchange rate in 174 countries.


How do i add a new card to cash app

How to order a Cash App card - also known as Cash Card?

If you want to join the Cash App card club, then you’re in luck - the process is quick and easy. Also, what’s especially cool about the card is that you can customize it¹. You can decide the color of it, as well as add an emoji and signature on it. Not your average debit card, right?

On top of this, the card is free to order. If you’re wondering how to get a Cash App card, then here are the simple steps you need to follow¹:

  1. Open Cash App
  2. Click the “Cash Card” tab
  3. Click “Get Cash Card”
  4. Click “Continue”
  5. Follow the remaining steps.

And finito - that’s it! The only condition is that you must be over the age of 18 years old to order a Cash App card.

All you have to do is wait for your card to arrive, then activate it when it does. We’ll look at both of these steps next.

How long does a Cash App Card take to arrive?

Once you’ve ordered it, your card should arrive within no more than 10 business days¹.

How to order a new Cash Card?

If you already have a Cash Card, but it’s lost or stolen, the good news is that it’s easy to report it and get a new one. Here’s what to do²:

  1. Open the Cash Card tab on Cash App
  2. Select ‘Cash Card Support’
  3. Tap ‘Report your Cash Card’
  4. Select ‘Card Stolen/Compromised’ or ‘Card Missing’
  5. Follow the steps to get a new Cash Card.

How do i add a new card to cash app

Order a Wise debit card to spend in 174 countries

If you’re looking for a debit card - especially for using abroad - then you may also be interested in Wise’s debit card.

With the powerful Wise debit card, you can:

  • Withdraw up to $100, twice per month, without ATM fees⁷
  • Hold 50+ currencies in your account
  • Pay abroad without conversion fees when you already have the currency in your account
  • Convert your money at the mid-market exchange rate with only a small conversion fee⁷

You can get a Wise debit card for a one-time fee of just $9⁸ when you open a Wise account online. There are no monthly or subscription fees, and never any hidden charges.

Order a Wise debit card today

How do i add a new card to cash app

How to activate a Cash App card?

Once you’ve applied for your card, and it’s arrived in the mail, you’ll want to know how to use a Cash App card for the first time.

Once you get your Cash Card, you’ll need to activate it. After that, you can begin using it anywhere Visa is accepted, in stores and online.

There are two ways to activate your card.

The method that should be the easiest is to go into Cash App to activate your card using a QR code.

All you have to do is³:

  1. Open Cash App
  2. Click on the Cash Card icon
  3. Click ‘Activate Cash Card’
  4. Click ‘OK’ when Cash App requests permission to use your camera
  5. Scan the QR code located on your Cash Card.

If your Cash Card doesn’t have a QR code, then don’t worry - you can still be part of the gang! What you’ll have to do is activate your Cash App card using the CVV code instead. To do that, you’ll need to³:

  1. Open Cash App
  2. Click on the Cash Card icon
  3. Click ‘Activate Cash Card’
  4. Click ‘Use CVV Instead’
  5. Enter your CVV code and the expiration date of your Cash Card.

How does the Cash App Card work?

If you still have a question about the Cash App card, hopefully you’ll find your answer below. For more info on how Cash App works in general, take a look here.

How do I use my Cash App card at the store?

The Cash App card works like a normal Visa debit card. If you’re wondering - ‘where can I use my Cash App card?’ - the simple answer is that it can be used online and in stores.

How do I get money off my Cash App card?

Your Cash Card is connected to your Cash App balance, rather than being a card that you preload with funds.

To withdraw money from your Cash App balance to your bank account, simply use the ‘Cash Out’ button on Cash App and enter the amount you’d like to withdraw¹.

💡 Find out more about how money apps like Cash App work here.

Are there any Cash Card fees?

Overall, there are very few instances where your Cash card will be charged fees. But, for instant deposits and ATM withdrawals, you will be liable to pay some fees.

The main one to know about is ATM fees, where you’ll be charged $2.50 per withdrawal⁴. There may also be additional fees charged by the ATM for using a card belonging to a different bank.

Cash App does offer a way to get some free ATM withdrawals, though. Receive qualifying deposits of $300 or more in your Cash App account, and you’ll be reimbursed for 3 ATM withdrawals per 31 days⁴.

💡 Read more about Cash App fees.

Are there any Cash Card limits?

As cool as it may be, Cash App does still have limits on sending, spending, withdrawals and receiving. Here’s a quick look at transaction limits⁵:

  • $7,000 per day and per single transaction
  • $10,000 per week
  • $15,000 per month.
💡 Learn more about Cash App limits.🔎 Restricted and Unrestricted AccountsJust to be clear, a Restricted Account is one where you can do everything except send money directly from your Cash App balance. To send money using a Restricted Account, you have to use your linked bank account via the app. If this just won’t do for you, then you’ll need to upgrade to an Unrestricted Account. To do this, you’ll need to provide some more personal information. Once that’s done, you can then start sending money directly from your Cash App balance.

If you’re interested in researching your options, then you might want to take a look at other international prepaid debit cards, such as Wise's debit card.

Learn more about the Wise debit card


Sources used for this article:

  1. Cash App - Getting Started with Cash App
  2. Cash App Help - Report Lost/Stolen Cards
  3. Cash App Help - Activate Cash Card
  4. Cash App Help - ATM Fees on Cash Card
  5. Cash App Help - Cash Card
  6. Cash App Help - Additional Terms of Service
  7. Wise will not charge you for these withdrawals, but some additional charges may occur from independent ATM networks.
  8. Please see Terms of Use for your region or visit Wise Fees & Pricing: Only Pay for What You Use for the most up-to-date pricing and fee information.

Sources checked on 31 October 2022


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How do I add a new debit card to my Cash App?

Select Linked Banks. Select the bank account you want to replace or remove. Tap Remove Bank or Replace Bank. Follow the prompts..
Tap the Profile Icon on your Cash App home screen..
Select Linked Banks..
Tap Link Bank..
Follow the prompts..

Why can't I add a new card to my Cash App?

Why can't I add a debit card to the Cash App? A debit card not linking to the Cash App is a common issue. This happens due to your card not being supported by the app. Currently, the Cash app supports only Visa, America Express, Discover, and MasterCard cards.

How do I add a card to Cash App 2022?

How to Use a Credit Card on Cash App 2022.
Open the CashApp App..
Click on your Profile Icon on the Top Right..
Click on the Linked Bank Section..
Click on the Credit Card option..
Enter your Credit Card Number..
Enter your CC Expiration Date..
Enter the Security Code. ... .
Enter your Zip Code..