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How to Activate My Visa Green Dot Card?Updated 13 days ago

Activating your Visa Green Dot Card is a straightforward process that ensures your card is ready for use. Whether you choose to activate it through greendot.com/activate, through the Green Dot app, or by phone, having your card and personal information handy will help you complete the process quickly and easily.

Methods to Activate Your Visa Green Dot Card

  1. Online Activation:
    1. Visit GreenDot.com/activate.
    2. Enter your card details, including the 16-digit card number, expiration date, and the 3-digit CVV found on the back of your card.
    3. Provide personal information such as your name, address, date of birth, Social Security number, and mobile phone number.
    4. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the activation process. 
  2. Activation via Green Dot App:
    1. Download and open the Green Dot app on your mobile device.
    2. Select "Register / Activate Now" and follow the prompts.
    3. Enter the required card and personal information as instructed. 
  3. Activation by Phone:
    1. Call Green Dot customer service at (866) 795-7605.
    2. Provide the necessary card details and personal information as prompted. 
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