Activating Your Walmart MoneyCard
To activate your Walmart MoneyCard, follow these steps:
- Visit WalmartMoneyCard.com/activate or select “Activate your card” in the Walmart MoneyCard app. Alternatively, you can call (866) 946-2510[1].
- Enter all the requested information, including personal info and card details:
- Name
- Address
- Date of birth
- 16-digit card number
- Expiration date
- 3-digit security code (found on the back of your card)
- Mobile phone number
- Start using your card upon successful activation[1].
Logging In to Your Walmart MoneyCard Account
To log in to your Walmart MoneyCard account or create an online user ID, visit the Walmart MoneyCard login page [2]. If you don’t have an online account yet, click “Create Online Account” and follow the prompts to set up your account.
Managing Your Walmart MoneyCard
Once you have activated and logged in to your Walmart MoneyCard account, you can access various features and manage your card effectively. Some of the features available include:
- Send Money: Person-to-person transfers[2].
- Online Bill Pay: Pay your bills online[3].
- MoneyCard Vault: Save money in a separate vault for future use[2].
- ASAP Direct Deposit: Get your paycheck up to two days before payday and your benefits up to four days before they arrive (eligibility restrictions apply) [4].
- Cash Back Rewards: Earn cash back on Walmart.com purchases, Walmart gas stations, and in-store purchases[5].
- Overdraft Protection: Enjoy overdraft protection if you qualify[6].
- Family Debit Accounts: Teach money management with debit accounts for your family[6].
To manage your card effectively, download the Walmart MoneyCard app from Google Play or the App Store [7][8]. The app allows you to check your balance, lock and unlock your card, and access other features[6].
Remember that there is a $5.94 monthly fee to keep the account open. However, the monthly fee is waived when you deposit $500 or more into your card each month, excluding person-to-person transfers[4].
Citations:
[1] https://www.walmartmoneycard.com/helpcenter/using-your-card/how-do-i-activate-or-register-my-walmart-moneycard
[2] https://secure.walmartmoneycard.com/login
[3] https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/banking/walmart-moneycard-review
[4] https://www.cnbc.com/select/walmart-moneycard-review/
[5] https://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-account/load-walmart-moneycard/
[6] https://www.walmart.com/cp/walmart-moneycard/1073524
[7] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?gl=US&hl=en_US&id=com.greendot.walmart.prepaid
[8] https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walmart-moneycard/id1041067958
