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How do I activate a Green Dot card I got in the mail?Updated 2 days ago

Activating a Green Dot card received in the mail is simple and ensures your card is ready to use. By visiting GreenDot.com/activate, entering your card details, and providing the required personal information, you can complete the activation process quickly and securely.

To activate a Green Dot card you received in the mail, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Activation Page: Go to GreenDot.com/activate using your browser.
  2. Log In or Register: If you already have a Green Dot account, log in. Otherwise, register by providing your personal details and card information.
  3. Enter Card Details: Input your 16-digit card number, expiration date, and the CVV (3-digit security code) found on the back of your card.
  4. Provide Personal Information: Enter your Social Security number and any other requested details to verify your identity.
  5. Confirm Activation: Review the information and click "Activate" to complete the process.
  6. Activate by Phone: Alternatively, call 1-866-795-7605 and follow the automated instructions.
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