Activating your Cash App Card is a simple but essential step before you can start making purchases, withdrawing cash from ATMs, or using your balance for daily transactions. In this comprehensive guide, we explain how to activate Cash App Card, including activation with and without the app, without a physical card, online methods, phone activation, virtual card usage, and more.

The Cash App Card is a customizable debit card issued by Block, Inc. for users of Cash App. Once activated, it connects directly to your Cash App balance and allows you to spend anywhere Visa is accepted.

How to Activate Cash App Card Using the Cash App

The most common and recommended method is activating directly inside the Cash App.

Step-by-Step Process to Activate a Cash App Card

1. 
   

   Open the Cash App on your smartphone.

   
   


2. 
   

   Tap on the Card icon on the home screen.

   
   


3. 
   

   Select “Activate Cash Card.”

   
   


4. 
   

   Allow camera access.

   
   


5. 
   

   Scan the QR code printed on your Cash Card packaging.

   
   


6. 
   

   Follow on-screen instructions to complete activation.

   
   

Once scanned successfully, your Cash App Card activation is complete, and you can begin using it immediately.

How Do You Activate a Cash App Card Without Scanning QR Code?

If your camera isn’t working or you prefer manual entry, you can activate without scanning.

Manual Activation Steps

1. 
   

   Open Cash App.

   
   


2. 
   

   Tap the Card icon.

   
   


3. 
   

   Select Activate Cash Card.

   
   


4. 
   

   Choose “Use CVV Instead.”

   
   


5. 
   

   Enter the CVV code and expiration date printed on your card.

   
   


6. 
   

   Confirm details.

   
   

This method works perfectly if the QR code is damaged or unreadable.

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