Coinbase
Coinbase Card — US debit
The agreement describes converting supported linked-account balances to USD and loading the card for a transaction. A crypto sale can involve spread; its current amount was not captured.
Last updated: 2026-10-18 · Within the 14-day review window · For education and research. Not investment, legal, or tax advice.
Program lifecycle: ACTIVE · New applications: CONDITIONAL
- Current overview and official legal link describe this program; no live application or transaction was attempted.
- Current program documents do not guarantee an open application or individual approval.
Field review queue (14-day captured-evidence window)
- availability: 2026-10-18 · CURRENT · coinbase-card-overview, coinbase-card-eligibility, coinbase-card-fees, coinbase-card-rewards, coinbase-card-cha, coinbase-card-legal-index
- residence: 2026-10-19 · CURRENT · coinbase-card-eligibility, coinbase-card-overview, coinbase-card-cha
- costRules: 2026-10-18 · CURRENT · coinbase-card-cha, coinbase-card-fees
- fees.monthly: 2026-10-18 · CURRENT · coinbase-card-cha
- fees.issuance: 2026-10-18 · CURRENT · coinbase-card-cha
- fees.funding: Unknown · UNKNOWN ·
- fees.conversion: Unknown · UNKNOWN ·
- fees.spread: Unknown · UNKNOWN ·
- fees.fx: Unknown · UNKNOWN ·
- fees.atm: Unknown · UNKNOWN ·
- fees.withdrawal: Unknown · UNKNOWN ·
- rewards: Unknown · UNKNOWN ·
Check captured residence conditions
This checks supplied residence facts only. Nationality, tax residence, issuance, shipping, account checks and individual acceptance are separate. Inputs stay in this page.
Calculate documented program fees
V2 teaching scenario. Enter converted card-currency principals before fees; no live FX or authorization. Missing event facts stay unknown. Inputs remain on this page.
Legacy aggregate limitations
These conservative v1 omissions remain for old callers. The explicit v2 scenario below can evaluate represented conditions; unknown prices and restrictions remain separate.
- Current crypto conversion quote / spread · Sources: coinbase-card-fees
- Applicable currency conversion cost · Sources: coinbase-card-cha
- ATM operator charge · Sources: coinbase-card-fees
- Other applicable account/funding charges not fully captured · Sources: coinbase-card-cha, coinbase-card-fees
Captured terms, claims and unresolved facts
Source text is retained in its recorded language. Official documents are not a direct product test. Conditional charges below are not automatically recurring monthly charges.
Documented term · evidence-1
US residence excluding Hawaii; agreement requires age 18 or older and US citizen or permanent resident status; account, identity/address verification and acceptance of terms.
Official help eligibility; October 14, 2024 agreement PDF page 3, section 2 Eligibility and Activation · Terms checked: 2026-10-19
- Citizenship or permanent resident status is not automatically evaluated by the residence form; nationality alone cannot encode permanent residency.
- Individual approval and current personalized app conditions remain unverified.
- The agreement filename identifies the October 14, 2024 version; its effective date was not established.
Sources: Coinbase Card eligibility (coinbase-card-eligibility) Coinbase Cardholder Agreement — October 14, 2024 PDF (coinbase-card-cha)
Documented term · evidence-2
Agreement lists zero issuer monthly, issuance/purchase, transaction, international and ATM fees; crypto sale spread and ATM operator charges are separate.
fees; Captured US agreement; unknown current spread · Terms checked: 2026-10-18
- Spread amount
- Third-party ATM charge
- All-in FX quote
Sources: Coinbase Cardholder Agreement — October 14, 2024 PDF (coinbase-card-cha) Coinbase Card fees and tax (coinbase-card-fees)
Documented term · evidence-3
Available crypto reward offers change and are shown in the app.
rewards; Offer mechanism only · Terms checked: 2026-10-18
- Current percentage
- Cap
- Eligible offer and actual payout
Product structure
- Provider
- Coinbase
- Issuer
- Pathward, N.A.
- Program manager
- Coinbase; Marqeta is identified as processing partner
- Card type / network
- DEBIT / VISA
- Virtual / physical
- Yes / Yes
- Funding assets
- USD
- Funding methods
- Linked Coinbase account; supported crypto may be converted to USD before card loading
- Custody model
- CUSTODIAL
- KYC requirement
- REQUIRED
- Conversion mechanism
- The agreement describes converting supported linked-account balances to USD and loading the card for a transaction. A crypto sale can involve spread; its current amount was not captured.
- Withdrawal conditions
- Issuer ATM fee is listed as zero in the agreement; an ATM operator can charge. Exact current account-specific withdrawal limits were not verified.
- Staking requirements
- Not verified
- Lock-up requirements
- Not verified
Eligibility
Unknown — do not assume eligibility.
Official help requires US residence excluding Hawaii, a valid Coinbase account, identity and address verification, and acceptance of card terms. · The linked October 14, 2024 agreement, section 2 (PDF page 3), requires age 18 or older and a US citizen or permanent resident. · US citizen or permanent resident status is not automatically evaluated by this residence form; a nationality code does not establish permanent residency. · A match of supplied residence facts is not an application approval. Individual approval and current app-specific conditions have not been tested.
Eligibility checked: 2026-10-18
Coinbase Coinbase Pathward, N.A. / Coinbase
Fees and conditions
- monthly: 0 USD · 2026-10-18 · Pathward, N.A. / Coinbase
- issuance: 0 USD · 2026-10-18 · Pathward, N.A. / Coinbase
- funding: Not verified
- conversion: Not verified
- spread: Not verified
- fx: Not verified
- atm: Not verified
- withdrawal: Not verified
Rewards and conditions
Not verified
Risk disclosure
- Custodial account access, card approval and transactions can be restricted under applicable terms.
- Crypto conversion is distinct from payment authorization and may be a taxable disposal depending on the user and law. No individual tax conclusion is made.
- Issuer FDIC membership alone does not establish insurance for crypto or USDC. No deposit-insurance conclusion for a specific balance is made.
- US debit product only; this is not Coinbase One credit or an EEA/UK program.
- Hawaii residence is excluded by eligibility documentation.
- The agreement lists zero issuer card transaction/international/ATM fees; those are not proof of zero spread, network conversion cost or third-party ATM fees.
- Current app reward percentage, cap, available assets, spread and personalized limits remain unknown.