Send and receive money transfers1 and get paid up to two days faster2 with Direct Deposit.
Card use is subject to activation and ID verification3
The Western Union® Netspend® Prepaid Mastercard® gives you all the great features and benefits of a prepaid debit card with the power to send and receive Western Union® Money Transfers1 from wherever you are. It’s a feature-rich financial solution to help you manage your money!
- No Credit Check3
- No Minimum Balance Required
- Get paid up to 2 days faster with Direct Deposit2
Get access to great features and benefits.
Western Union Money Transfer1
Send a money transfer transaction to over 200 countries and territories and receive a money transfer1 to your Card Account.
Direct Deposit
Enroll in Direct Deposit and get your paychecks or government benefits up to 2 days faster2 or add cash at any of our over 130,000 reload locations 4 in the U.S., including participating Western Union® agent locations.
Anytime AlertsTM
Sign up to receive a text5 message or email when your money is available, get transaction details, find reload locations4, and more.
Mobile app5
Send and receive money transfers1, load checks6 with a few snaps and manage your money on the go.
The Reduced Monthly Fee Plan7
Plan benefits include unlimited purchase transactions for $5.00 per month7 . Access these great benefits when you Direct Deposit at least $500 in payroll or government benefits within a calendar month.
Custom Card8
Personalize your Card with a photo. You can even choose a photo of yourself to help merchants know it’s you.
- Fees for money transfers vary and will be calculated at the time of the transfer transaction. Fees, terms and conditions apply, which you must agree to before using the Service. No fee to receive Western Union® money transfers onto your Western Union® Netspend® Prepaid Mastercard®. This optional offer is not a Pathward, National Association, product or service nor does Pathward, N.A., endorse this offer.
- Faster funding claim is based on a comparison of our policy of making funds available upon receipt of payment instruction versus the typical banking practice of posting funds at settlement. Fraud prevention restrictions may delay availability of funds with or without notice. Early availability of funds requires payor’s support of direct deposit and is subject to the timing of payor’s payment instruction.
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR OPENING A CARD ACCOUNT: To help the federal government fight the funding of terrorism and money laundering activities, the USA PATRIOT Act requires us to obtain, verify, and record information that identifies each person who opens a Card Account. WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU: When you open a Card Account, we will ask for your name, address, date of birth, and your government ID number. We may also ask to see your driver’s license or other identifying information. Card activation and identity verification required before you can use the Card Account. If your identity is partially verified, full use of the Card Account will be restricted, but you may be able to use the Card for in-store purchase transactions. Restrictions include: no ATM withdrawals, international transactions, account-to-account transfers and additional loads. Use of Card Account also subject to fraud prevention restrictions at any time, with or without notice. Residents of Vermont are ineligible to open a Card Account.
- The Netspend Network is provided by Netspend Corporation and its authorized agents. Netspend is a licensed provider of money transfer services (NMLS ID: 932678). Netspend’s licenses and related information may be found at www.netspend.com/licenses. Fees, limits, and other restrictions may be imposed by Netspend and other third parties in connection with use of the Netspend Network.
- No charge for this service, but your wireless carrier may charge for messages or data.
- Mobile Check Load is a service provided by First Century Bank, N.A. and Ingo Money, Inc., subject to the First Century Bank and Ingo Money Terms and Conditions, and Privacy Policy. Approval review usually takes 3 to 5 minutes but can take up to one hour. All checks are subject to approval for funding in Ingo Money’s sole discretion. Fees apply for approved Money in Minutes transactions funded to your card. Unapproved checks will not be funded to your card. Ingo Money reserves the right to recover losses resulting from illegal or fraudulent use of the Ingo Money Service. Your wireless carrier may charge a fee for message and data usage. Additional transaction fees, costs, terms and conditions may be associated with the funding and use of your card. See your Cardholder Agreement for details. Mobile Check Load service is not available for use within the state of New York.
- The Pay-As-You-Go Plan is the default Plan Fee on the Card Account. Cardholder may enroll in the Monthly Plan to pay a flat fee of $9.95 per month instead of paying a fee for every purchase transaction under the Pay-As-You-Go Plan. If cardholder receives $500 in payroll or government benefit direct deposits in 1 calendar month, cardholder will qualify for the Reduced Monthly Plan. After qualifying, Monthly Plan Cardholders will receive the Reduced Monthly Plan Fee of $5 on their next Plan Fee assessment date. PayAs-You-Go Cardholders must enroll in the Reduced Monthly Plan to receive it.
- Custom Card Fee applies. Picture must meet Image Guidelines. If custom card is lost, stolen, or damaged, any request for: (a) a replacement custom card requires resubmission of image and payment of Custom Card Fee; or (b) a replacement standard card requires payment of standard Replacement Card Fee. See online custom card FAQs and the Fee Schedule in the Cardholder Agreement.
The Western Union(R) Netspend(R) Prepaid Mastercard(R) is issued by Pathward, National Association, Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Netspend is a registered agent of Pathward, N.A. Certain products and services may be licensed under U.S. Patent Nos. 6,000,608 and 6,189,787. Use of the Card Account is subject to activation, ID verification, and funds availability. Transaction fees, terms, and conditions apply to the use and reloading of the Card Account. See the Cardholder Agreement for details.
Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.
Card may be used everywhere Debit Mastercard is accepted.
Services may be provided by Western Union Financial Services, Inc. NMLS# 906983 and/or Western Union International Services, LLC NMLS# 906985, which are licensed as Money Transmitters by the New York State Department of Financial Services. See terms and conditions for details.
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