Venmo users know all about the incredible features of this mobile financial app.

Send money, receive funds, and make payments from your account in minutes.

Did you know you can also access a Venmo debit option through Mastercard? You can get the Venmo card from Mastercard today, which is a great perk!

It does not have any annual fees, you can use it to pay at any national or international merchant that accepts Mastercard.

How do I activate my Venmo Debit Card for purchases and transactions? Here's the guide:

How Does Venmo Card Work?

Your Venmo debit card connects your Venmo account with the card that you just received

You can add money to your account, withdraw money and pay merchants authorized by Venmo Mastercard.

It functions like the PayPal card (which is, by the by, the company that owns Venmo).

If you want to receive all the benefits, you will need to activate your Venmo Card.

You cannot have two Venmo accounts. You also can't have two different debit cards under the name of the same person.

How to activate Venmo Card?

You must have a linked bank account before you can Activate your Venmo Card.

Venmo won't send you a card if your identity and checking account are not verified.

Complete your account verification and ask for the card. You will then be able to activate it within minutes!

Step 1: Apply to Venmo MasterCard Debit Cards

First, you must complete your card Venmo application. This can be done directly from the Venmo App:

1. While your phone is connected, open the Venmo app and navigate to the Card section. Select the three horizontal lines in the upper left corner of the screen.
   

2. Complete all personal information Venmo requests, including real address, home address, and work address.
   

3. Also, you will need to choose the Venmo color for your card. You must ensure that the information you enter is accurate and complete.
   

You can get a Venmo Mastercard debit card once you have it. This will allow you to purchase a new Venmo card in the event that your old one is stolen.

Step 2: Wait for your Venmo Debit card to arrive

You will now need to wait for your card to arrive at your address.

It might take up to 15 business days.

Good things are best waited for, and Venmo Mastercard is one such good thing!

You can activate Venmo debit cards by following the steps after your Venmo credit card arrives.

Step 3: Open Venmo App on Your Phone

Open the Venmo app with your card close to you. Go to the Venmo debit card Section

Contact Venmo if you have any questions about your Venmo debit card.

Step 4: Click on the "Cards Tab"

After you click on the card tab, all cards linked to your Venmo account, including Prepaid Cards on Venmo, will be displayed here.

You will need to choose your Venmo debit card, and then you can proceed.

Ensure that you have your card in your hands before you activate it.

Step 5: Click "Activate Venmo Debit Cards" and follow the On-Screen Instructions

Once you have pressed Activate Card, a new set of options will be displayed. You will be required to create a PIN code for your card.

Verify that your card number matches the information in the Venmo Debit Card tab.

Finally, after the card has been successfully activated, you'll receive a message.

This is how to activate Venmo debit cards! It's quite simple, isn’t it?

Alternativ: You can activate Venmo Credit Card using QR Code

You can also activate your Venmo debit cards using the QR code

1. Use your smartphone's camera QR code scanner to scan
   

2. Just scan the code on your Venmo debit card.
   

3. You will be redirected online to follow the on-screen instructions in order to activate your Venmo debit cards on your account.
   

Can You Activate Your Venmo Card By Phone?

You can activate your Venmo card by calling Synchrony Bank.

They will require all information from your Venmo account. You must provide accurate information.

Follow the instructions of your customer service representative and you'll have your card activated faster than you thought!

You can withdraw cash, make purchases, and conduct transactions whenever your new card accepts them.

It is time to make money more efficiently! More information and Venmo guides are available here.

Can I have two cards on my Venmo account?

You cannot have multiple cards on Venmo at once. You can do all this directly through the Venmo app.