How to Apply For the Bitget Card?

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The Bitget Card enables you to spend cryptocurrency seamlessly for purchases or ATM withdrawals worldwide. This guide provides a detailed overview of the eligibility criteria, a step-by-step application process, and frequently asked questions.

Who is Eligible to Apply for the Bitget Card?

To apply, you must meet the following criteria:

1. Account VIP Level: Level 1.

2. Verified Bitget Account: Complete KYC Level 2 verification.

3. Residency in a Supported Region: Bitget Cards cannot be issued to users with identity documents or PoA in restricted countries or regions.

4. Special Instructions for Certain Countries: Users from India, Israel, Pakistan, or Nigeria may apply under specific conditions (see details below).

Things to Do Before You Apply for the Bitget Card

Step 1: Complete KYC Level 1 Verification

1. Navigate to the Verification Page in your account settings.

2. Complete KYC Level 1 by submitting basic identity details and a government-issued ID. For more KYC information, refer to the individual verification article, with separate guides for website and mobile.

Step 2: Complete Level 2 Identity Verification and Security Settings

1. Navigate to the Bitget Card dashboard and click Apply.

2. Proceed to upgrade to Level 2 Identity Verification:

• Upload Proof of Address (PoA), which must be issued within the last three months. Accepted documents include: utility bills (electricity, water, or gas); bank statements; or official government correspondence.

• Ensure the document clearly shows your name and address and meets file format requirements (JPEG or PDF).

• Submit your verification request. You may access the Bitget card application process only after your Level 2 KYC is cleared. Approval typically takes 1 business day, but processing times may vary.

3. Configure your security settings (email, phone, and Google Authenticator).

How to Apply For the Bitget Card?

Step 1: Start the Application

1. Go to the Bitget Card dashboard and click “Apply” to proceed.

2. Card application is only available after KYC Level 2 is approved.

Step 2: Choose Your Card Type

1. Virtual Card: If you need instant access, choose a Virtual Card. It will be available immediately upon approval.

2. Physical Card: If you prefer a physical card for in-person transactions:

• Confirm your mailing address (ensure it is outside restricted regions if applicable).

• Delivery typically takes 45 business days upon submission, depending on your location.

Note: When applying for a physical card, a virtual card will also be issued, so you can start using it right away while you wait for your physical card to arrive.

Step 3: Provide Application Details

1. Fill in your personal details accurately, including name, date of birth, and address.

2. Review all fields to ensure correctness to avoid delays.

Step 4: Submit the Application

1. Click “Submit Application” and wait for confirmation.

2. You will receive an email or in-app notification regarding your application status.

Restricted Countries and Regions

Based on compliance requirements from Visa and the card issuer, Bitget Cards cannot be issued to users with identity documents or PoA in the following regions:

Code	Prohibited for Physical Card	Code	Prohibited for Virtual Card
RU	Russian Federation (Russia)	RU	Russian Federation (Russia)
UA	Ukraine	UA	Ukraine
HT	Haiti	HT	Haiti
LB	Lebanon	LB	Lebanon
ML	Mali	ML	Mali
NI	Nicaragua	NI	Nicaragua
VE	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	VE	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
AF	Afghanistan	AF	Afghanistan
BY	Belarus	BY	Belarus
BI	Burundi	BI	Burundi
CF	Central African Republic (the)	CF	Central African Republic (the)
CD	Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)	CD	Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
CU	Cuba	CU	Cuba
ER	Eritrea	ER	Eritrea
GW	Guinea-Bissau	GW	Guinea-Bissau
IR	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	IR	Iran (Islamic Republic of)
IQ	Iraq	IQ	Iraq
KP	Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)	KP	Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)
LR	Liberia	LR	Liberia
LY	Libya	LY	Libya
MM	Myanmar	MM	Myanmar
RW	Rwanda	RW	Rwanda
SL	Sierra Leone	SL	Sierra Leone
SO	Somalia	SO	Somalia
SS	South Sudan	SS	South Sudan
SD	Sudan (the)	SD	Sudan (the)
SY	Syrian Arab Republic	SY	Syrian Arab Republic
YE	Yemen	YE	Yemen
ZW	Zimbabwe	ZW	Zimbabwe
BF	Burkina Faso	BF	Burkina Faso
CG	Congo	CG	Congo
CM	Cameroon	CM	Cameroon
JM	Jamaica	JM	Jamaica
MZ	Mozambique	MZ	Mozambique
SN	Senegal	SN	Senegal
TZ	Tanzania, United Republic of	TZ	Tanzania, United Republic of
PW	Palau	PW	Palau
UG	Uganda	UG	Uganda
HK	Hong Kong	HK	Hong Kong
SG	Singapore	SG	Singapore
USA	United States	USA	United States
HR	Croatia	CN	Mainland China
BA	Bosnia and Herzegovina
ME	Montenegro
MK	Republic of North Macedonia
RS	Serbia
SI	Slovenia
CN	Mainland China

Special Instructions for India, Israel, Pakistan, and Nigeria:

Country	KYC Accepted	Physical Card	Virtual Card	Mailing Address
India	Yes (KYC Level 2)	Not Eligible	Eligible	Must be outside of India
Israel	Yes (KYC Level 2)	Not Eligible	Eligible	Must be outside of Israel
Pakistan	Yes (KYC Level 2)	Not Eligible	Eligible	Must be outside of Pakistan
Nigeria	Yes (KYC Level 2)	Not Eligible	Eligible	Must be outside of Nigeria

FAQs

1. Do I need KYC Level 2 to apply for the Bitget Card?

Yes, KYC Level 2 is required to apply for the Bitget Card. If you haven’t completed it before, the KYC Level 2 button will appear during the card application process.

2. What qualifies as Proof of Address (PoA)?

Accepted Proof of Address (PoA) documents include recent utility bills such as electricity, water, or gas bills, bank statements, and official correspondence from government authorities. All documents must be issued within the past three months and clearly show your name and address.

3. Do the KYC (PoA) address and the delivery address have to match?

No, the address provided in KYC (PoA) does not need to match the delivery address. Users may choose a different address for card delivery as long as it is located in a supported region.

4. What is the process if I haven’t passed/completed KYC Level 2 yet?

If KYC Level 2 has not been completed, the system will guide you through the verification process during your Bitget Card application. You will be required to upload a valid Proof of Address and wait for the review to be completed, which typically takes 1 business day.

5. Can I apply if I reside in a restricted country?

No, users whose identity documents or Proof of Address are associated with restricted countries will not be eligible to apply for the Bitget Card. Please refer to the restricted countries table for the complete list of unsupported regions.

6. What if my application is rejected?

Applications may be rejected for several reasons, including incomplete or incorrect KYC information, submission of invalid or outdated Proof of Address, or uploading unclear documents. Rejections may also occur if the application originates from a restricted country or region.

7. Are there any fees for applying for the Bitget Card?

There is no application fee for the Bitget Card. The first virtual and physical cards are free of charge. However, replacement fees will apply if a physical card is lost or damaged.

8. How do I track my physical card delivery?

Once shipped, you will receive a tracking number via email or in-app notification. Delivery typically takes 45 business days, depending on your location.