Wirex Help Centre

How do I activate my Wirex card?

It takes just a few clicks to activate your Wirex card.

How to activate your card in the Wirex web application

  1. On the Dashboard, select cards, choose the correct card from the list on the  left-hand side > click Activate card.

  2. Enter the last 4 digits of the card's number and the expiration date

  3. Click Activate.

How to activate your contactless card in the Wirex iOS and Android application

  1. On the Dashboard, tap Cards

  2. In your list of cards, select the card you want to activate

  3. Tap Activate Card and then scan the card details

Or tap Enter manually > enter the last 4 digits of the card's number and its Valid Thru date > tap Activate card.

Note: It may take up to 5 minutes to activate your card.

If you have any issues, please contact us, or start a live chat with our support team.

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