How Do I Unlock My WalMart MoneyCard?

A Walmart MoneyCard can be used just like a debit card. The only difference is your Walmart MoneyCard is a prepaid card that will require you to add funds so you will have money available to spend. Before you can use it, you must unlock your Walmart MoneyCard. You can activate your Walmart Money Card online or by calling the Toll free number found here. You will be asked the card number, the expiration date (month and year) on the card, the last four digits of your social security number, a pin number, and a three-digit security code that you will need to remember in order to use the card. Once your card is activated, it will be available for use at any retailer online or offline. You can also use your card to pay bills, for traveling, and more.

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Apr 28, 2020

The answer to your question, "How do I unlock my Walmart MoneyCard?" can be found right here in this article. If you just purchased a Walmart Money Card or received one as a gift, you will need to activate it before you are able to use it. You will find all the information you need in order to unlock your Walmart MoneyCard right here.

A Walmart Money Card works just like a debit card. You can use it both online and offline to make payments, purchases, or even for travel, and more. The only difference between a Walmart MoneyCard and a debit card is your Walmart MoneyCard is limited to your prepaid balance. When your balance starts to run low, all you have to do is reload it.

The best thing about a Walmart MoneyCard is that you can use it as a way of giving your kids an allowance, by purchasing a card and giving it to them, then each week you can add their allowance to the card. You can also give someone a Walmart MoneyCard as a gift. Instead of you having to try to guess, give a Walmart MoneyCard than the recipient can simply use the card to buy themselves whatever they please.

If your card should ever get lost, make sure you report it to Walmart immediately and they will issue you a replacement card. However, just like you had to activate your card when you first received it, you will have to activate it again before you can use it.

How do I unlock my Walmart MoneyCard?

If you received your Walmart Money Card by mail, follow these steps to activate it...

Step 1. Click here for the link to activate your card and follow it.

Step 2. Enter the following information in the correct fields and then click "Next":

  • Card number
  • Expiration month and year
  • A three-digit security code
  • The last four digits of your social security number
  • Card PIN

Your card will now be activated and ready for use. Locate a place near you to add funds to your card and you are good to go.

In order to use the online services where you can check your available balance online, you will have to create an account.

Note: When using your card to make an online purchase be sure to use the correct address on file or your purchase may not be approved. You can update your address here.

If you should have any problems activating your card or need help with anything else click here to contact a customer support agent at Walmart who will be able to assist you.

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