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Safe Direct Express® Card Use During the Pandemic (PART 1) Show Social distancing and other important preventive measures in our everyday lives have affected the way we handle average financial transactions, even for basic necessities like buying groceries and paying bills. Adjusting our approach to purchases and other financial activities so we can manage these new realities can be challenging. Direct Express® gives cardholders a cashless, safe and easy way to manage their money. Cardholders can make purchases and pay bills without leaving home! The Direct Express® Card can be used just like any debit card to pay at stores, online, or over the phone. The card makes it easy to manage finances, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cardholders can use the card to purchase necessities and pay bills online without leaving home, lowering their risk of contracting the virus.
SHOPPING IN PERSON All Direct Express® cards have embedded fraud prevention chips making shopping in person at stores cashless, safe and easy.
MAKING PURCHASES OR PAYING BILLS ONLINE During the COVID-19 Pandemic, shopping online or over the telephone has been the safest way to pay bills and order essentials.
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Fig. 2 Click here for Part 2. SOURCE: DIRECT EXPRESS® Related PostsWhat app can I link my Direct Express card to?Cash App supports all major credit and debit cards and even most prepaid cards, such as Direct Express.
Why is my Direct Express card not working on PayPal?Your card is associated with a specific PayPal account, and you're not logging in with that particular account. Your card was associated with a PayPal account that has since been closed. You've linked the card to a PayPal account, but have not yet confirmed it. You've exceeded your card limit with the PayPal system.
How do I transfer money from my Direct Express card?To transfer funds, call the Direct Express® Card toll-free Customer Service Department number on the back of your card or visit the web www.USDirectExpress.com. Please refer to your Terms of Use for additional information about transferring funds to a personal U.S. bank account.
Can I use Direct Express card on venmo?Can I use a prepaid card or gift card? We allow credit, debit and prepaid, network branded (e.g. American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa) cards registered under your name to be added to Venmo. Cards may be declined by the card issuer or Venmo for funds availability or fraud prevention reasons.
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