How To Activate GCash Card

To activate your GCash card, open the GCash app on your phone and log in using your credentials. Scroll down and look for “My Linked Accounts” under your account settings.

Follow these steps:

1. Log in to GCash:

   • Open the GCash app on your phone and log in using your credentials (mobile number and PIN).

2. Go to “My Linked Accounts”:

   • On the main screen of the GCash app, tap on the “Profile” icon (usually at the bottom right) to go to your account settings.

   • Scroll down and look for “My Linked Accounts” under your account settings.

3. Select “GCash Card”:

   • Under the “My Linked Accounts” section, tap on “GCash Card”. If your GCash card is not linked yet, it will prompt you to activate it.

4. Enter Your GCash Card Details:

   • You will need to provide details from your physical GCash Card, such as:

     • Card number

     • Expiry date

     • CVV (Card Verification Value)

5. Complete Activation:

   • Once you’ve entered the required information, confirm the details and proceed to activate your card.

6. Confirmation:

   • After successful activation, you will receive a confirmation notification. Your GCash card is now ready to use for online and in-store purchases.

If you encounter any issues or need assistance, you can contact GCash support through the app’s help section or reach out to customer support directly.

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Key Features of GCash:

1. Send Money: You can send money to other GCash users or even to non-GCash users with an account number or via bank transfer.

2. Pay Bills: Pay for utilities, credit cards, tuition fees, and other bills directly through the app.

3. Mobile Load: Purchase prepaid mobile load for yourself or others.

4. Online Shopping: You can pay for purchases at various online merchants using your GCash wallet.

5. GCash Mastercard: You can get a physical GCash Mastercard linked to your wallet to withdraw cash from ATMs, shop in-store, or make online purchases.

6. Investments: GCash offers an easy way to invest in GInvest, their investment platform for mutual funds, allowing users to grow their savings.

7. QR Payments: Pay for goods and services using QR codes by scanning merchant codes in the app.

8. Save Money: You can also use the app to set up savings with GCash Save Money, which is an easy and accessible way to save with a higher interest rate compared to traditional banks.

How to Set Up GCash:

1. Download the App: Download the GCash app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

2. Sign Up: Create an account by entering your mobile number, and follow the verification process.

3. Link Your Bank Account/GCash Mastercard: Link your bank accounts to transfer funds easily or order a GCash Mastercard.

4. Cash In: Add funds to your GCash wallet using a bank transfer, over-the-counter at partner outlets, or through online banking.

How to Use GCash for Payments:

1. Scan QR Codes: For merchants or services accepting QR payments, you can simply scan the QR code and pay directly from your GCash wallet.

2. Send Money: Use the “Send Money” feature to send funds to another GCash user instantly.

3. Bill Payments: Go to the “Pay Bills” section, choose the biller, and pay your bills.

4. Withdraw Funds: You can also withdraw cash from ATMs using your linked GCash Mastercard.