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Kontigo Card

Updated: Sep 14, 2026

Kontigo Card is an international virtual payment card offered by Kontigo to stablecoin users. The current version uses the Visa network, operates as a prepaid card and is funded primarily from the user's USDC balance in their Kontigo account. Intended for users in Latin America and emerging markets, it supports international online spending and mobile wallet payments and includes a spending cashback mechanism. Applications for the new Visa card reopened in 2026, but the service has recently experienced operational fluctuations involving card freezes, suspensions and restorations.
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Card network
Product type
Stablecoin payment card
Card form
Virtual card
Operating status
Active
KYC level
Full KYC
Commercial relationship
No commercial relationship
Risk score
70-79
Supported assets
USDCBTCETHBNBSOLXRPADALTCBCH
Last updated
Sep 14, 2026

Official and company information

Issuer identity and company credentials

Kontigo is a stablecoin fintech company registered in Delaware, USA, with its principal business address in San Francisco, targeting emerging markets such as Latin America. It offers USDC wallets, digital asset deposits and withdrawals, transfers, cross-border payments, merchant acquiring APIs, yield products, and stablecoin payment card access. Its wallet may operate in self-custody mode, and some products may also rely on third-party custody, payment processing, and financial service partners.
Company / issuer
Kontigo
Legal name
Kontigo, Inc
Registered region
United States (US)
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company type
Fintech
Verification status
Verified
Issuer website
Official link
Application page
Application link

Card overview

Kontigo is a global digital-dollar account centred on USDC. Its wallet uses an MPC self-custody architecture and provides local-currency top-ups, crypto asset transfers, money transfers, and payment functions. Kontigo Card connects users' USDC balances to traditional card payment networks, allowing international merchant payments through Visa. The original Mastercard card programme was discontinued after its partnership with Rain ended in early 2026. Kontigo subsequently launched a new Visa virtual prepaid card in July 2026. The new card supports Google Pay and is publicly promoted as compatible with Apple Pay. The currently published spending limits for the new card are USD 500 per day, USD 5,000 per month, and a maximum of 12 transactions per day. Some users have recently experienced card freezes, temporary inability to unfreeze their cards, or pending activation, so actual availability is not fully stable.
Visa card experienceRegional availabilityTerms may change
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Card variants and fee differences

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Fees
Monthly fee
10 USDC
Charged monthly per activated card
10 USDC
Charged monthly per activated card
Card issuance fee
Free
Free issuance
50 USDC
Initial delivery fee
ATM fee
0.66 USDC
USD withdrawal 2%, non-USD withdrawal 3.35%, min 0.66 USDC
0.66 USD + 2%
USD withdrawal fee 2%, non-USD withdrawal fee 3.35%, min 0.66 USDC
Foreign exchange fee
2.35%
Non-USD card payment fee, min 0.66 USDC
0.66 USD + 2.35%
Non-USD card payment fee, min 0.66 USDC
Top-up fee——
Failed transaction fee——
Rewards
Cashback——
Crypto cashback——
Staking rewards——
Staking APR——
Welcome bonus——
Referral bonus——
Limits
Daily spending limit
Unlimited
No fixed daily limit; single transaction soft limit approx. 150,000 USD
Unlimited
No fixed daily limit; single transaction soft limit approx. 150,000 USD
Monthly spending limit
Unlimited
No fixed limit; no fixed limit on number of transactions
Unlimited
No fixed limit; no fixed limit on number of transactions
ATM withdrawal limit
3,000 USD
Daily 3,000 USD, monthly 10,000 USD, yearly 100,000 USD; contactless ATM only
3,000 USD
Daily 3,000 USD, monthly 10,000 USD, yearly 100,000 USD; 3 times per day, 30 times per month
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Fees may vary by region, card tier, and official policy. Verify the latest official terms.

Regions and language support

Application status based on public sources, official policy, and user reports. This is not application advice.

Available regions

Applications or normal card activation are supported

118
MalawiMWMoldovaMDAntigua & BarbudaAGBangladeshBDNigeriaNGIcelandISPakistanPKLiberiaLROmanOMCongo - BrazzavilleCGNew ZealandNZUnited KingdomGBArgentinaAREritreaERSurinameSRMontenegroMECanadaCASt. LuciaLCPeruPEMauritiusMUMaldivesMVMalaysiaMYJapanJPSwitzerlandCHUnited StatesUSTuvaluTVMexicoMXQatarQABhutanBTKyrgyzstanKGGuatemalaGTBruneiBNMoroccoMANauruNRTaiwanTWUnited Arab EmiratesAEUruguayUYAustraliaAUIndonesiaIDNorwayNOMadagascarMGJordanJOZambiaZMChileCLVatican CityVAFijiFJBahrainBHPanamaPATogoTGDjiboutiDJEl SalvadorSVEcuadorECGuyanaGYDominicaDMGambiaGMEswatiniSZSt. Vincent & GrenadinesVCNigerNETongaTOBurundiBITajikistanTJSan MarinoSMTimor-LesteTLTunisiaTNSolomon IslandsSBSeychellesSCHondurasHNSri LankaLKLesothoLSKiribatiKITürkiyeTRMarshall IslandsMHSierra LeoneSLSt. Kitts & NevisKNLiechtensteinLISingaporeSGArmeniaAMMacaoMOTurkmenistanTMEgyptEGNamibiaNAThailandTHRwandaRWAndorraADAzerbaijanAZGrenadaGDAlgeriaDZTanzaniaTZCape VerdeCVBrazilBRSão Tomé & PríncipeSTGuineaGNSaudi ArabiaSAUzbekistanUZBelizeBZKazakhstanKZParaguayPYMozambiqueMZChadTDDominican RepublicDOColombiaCOPhilippinesPHIsraelILSouth KoreaKRHong KongHKNorth MacedoniaMKPalauPWIndiaINComorosKMGeorgiaGEGabonGABurkina FasoBFSudanSDSouth AfricaZAEquatorial GuineaGQCosta RicaCRBeninBJGuinea-BissauGW
Evidence
Officially supported

Unsupported or restricted regions

Applications or features are unavailable or restricted

79
YemenYEBelarusBYItalyITBarbadosBBSouth SudanSSLatviaLVAustriaATPolandPLKenyaKESomaliaSOCyprusCYCambodiaKHUgandaUGLuxembourgLUCroatiaHRSamoaWSMaliMLCubaCUSlovakiaSKPapua New GuineaPGBritish Virgin IslandsVGSwedenSEVenezuelaVELaosLAHungaryHUSloveniaSICameroonCMAngolaAOFranceFRCentral African RepublicCFZimbabweZWSpainESCôte d’IvoireCICzechiaCZAmerican SamoaASGermanyDEAlbaniaALGhanaGHBotswanaBWKuwaitKWBelgiumBEMonacoMCNepalNPEthiopiaETRussiaRUSyriaSYFinlandFIDenmarkDKIranIRMyanmar (Burma)MMAfghanistanAFSenegalSNVietnamVNIrelandIEBulgariaBGHaitiHTPortugalPTEstoniaEELithuaniaLTSerbiaRSUkraineUAMongoliaMNLebanonLBBoliviaBORomaniaROJamaicaJMMaltaMTNetherlandsNLBahamasBSNorth KoreaKPMauritaniaMRNicaraguaNIBosnia & HerzegovinaBAGreeceGRChinaCNIraqIQLibyaLYTrinidad & TobagoTTVanuatuVU
Evidence
Officially restricted

Unconfirmed regions

Evidence is insufficient

0

No records

Evidence
Public sources

Availability in English-Speaking Markets

1. United States:Can apply,Can use,The United States is one of Kontigo’s current listed markets, and residents must complete the required identity verification before obtaining the card.
2. United Kingdom:Cannot apply,Can use,The UK is outside Kontigo’s currently listed card markets, but a card issued to an eligible user in a supported country can still be used there.
3. Canada:Cannot apply,Can use,Canada is not among Kontigo’s current issuance markets, while an eligible card obtained in a supported country can still be used locally.
4. Australia:Cannot apply,Can use,Australia is outside the currently listed issuance countries, but cards issued to eligible users elsewhere can still be used there.
5. South Africa:Cannot apply,Can use,South Africa is not included in Kontigo’s current issuance markets, but an eligible card issued in a supported country can still be used locally.
6. New Zealand:Cannot apply,Can use,New Zealand is outside Kontigo’s current card-issuance markets, while a card obtained by an eligible user elsewhere can still be used there.
7. Ireland:Cannot apply,Can use,Ireland is not among Kontigo’s currently listed issuance countries, but eligible cards issued in supported markets can still be used locally.

Updated: Sep 14, 2026

Policies may change at any time. Verify the latest issuer policy.

KYC requirements

Current identity-verification requirements and restrictions

KYC required

YesRequired

KYC level

Full KYCRequirement confirmed

Proof of address

YesRequired

Accepted documents

Passport / National ID / Residence permit

Review time / regional limits

Most users complete within a few minutes during business hours; additional manual review can take up to 24 hours.

KYC provider

Not disclosed

Updated

Aug 14, 2026

Payment compatibility

Support status and update date by payment scenario · Actual availability may vary by region, merchant, and issuer policy

Compatibility overview12 scenarios
Supported11
Not supported1
UpdatedAug 14, 2026

Wallet payments

Alipay

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

Wallet payments

Apple Pay

Not supported

Aug 14, 2026

Cash services

ATM withdrawal

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

AI tools

ChatGPT

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

AI tools

Claude

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

Wallet payments

Google Pay

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

AI tools

Midjourney

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

In-person payments

Offline POS

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

Online shopping

Online shopping

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

Wallet payments

PayPal

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

Subscriptions

Subscription payment

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

Wallet payments

WeChat Pay

Supported

Aug 14, 2026

Review

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User reviews

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Gabriel Astudillogoogle_play★ 1 / 5

Kontigo Global Google Play review - 1 star

me quitaron la tarjeta, las comisiones están demasiado alta, el soporte al cliente es demasiado complicado… volveré cuando mejoren.
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christian torresgoogle_play★ 5 / 5

Kontigo Global Google Play review - 5 star

muy buena aplicacion!
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Exl Araquegoogle_play★ 1 / 5

Kontigo Global Google Play review - 1 star

Terrible app, son mas las veces que no funciona que las que si, ademas la atencion al cliente es la peor con la que he tratado en mi vida. Incluso me ofrecieron una vez solo luciones con un problema y espere mes y medio, y luego me dijeron que no se podia hacer nada luego de que durante ese mes entero me dijeron que si, que solo debía esperar una supuesta actualización... les recomiendo optar por cualquier otra.
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Kevin Mijaresgoogle_play★ 2 / 5

Kontigo Global Google Play review - 2 star

La app tiene un buen diseño pero no simplifica la transacción para el usuario, por ejemplo al querer realizar un retiro de 5 te cobra 5.30. en lugar de tener que adivinar el fee que es flexible y cambia todo el tiempo por que no me los cobran en mis 5 y recibo 4.7 seria mas sencillo para el usuario que tener que adivinar cuanto me van a dejar retirar. Es molestó creer que uno tiene la transacción correcta y que le salga un mensaje de saldo insuficiente
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Andy Gardnergoogle_play★ 2 / 5

Kontigo Global Google Play review - 2 star

Antes dependía mucho de esta aplicación para estabilizar mis ingresos. Tenían buena atención al cliente y resolvían casos rapido. Eso cambió en estos ultimos meses en 2026 donde han tenido unas caidas de servicio abismales, sin muestra de planes de respaldo, lo que genera una situaciones de deseperación horrible con los fondos retenidos. El servicio al cliente básicamente se convirtió en un bot que te deja en visto en whatsapp y ya, sin respuesta alguna. Esta app se convirtió en una basura.
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Cesar herreragoogle_play★ 1 / 5

Kontigo Global Google Play review - 1 star

Te quitan la tarjeta sin razón y no dicen por qué, su soporte técnico es un bot que no sirve para nada y sus respuestas son muy inútiles, altas tarifas de fee, aplicación mediocre, hay otras apps que hacen lo mismo y mejor.
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José Miguel Silva Martíneztrustpilot★ 5 / 5

Primera experiencia

Hasta el momento la aplicación me parece excelente, la estoy probando y cumple con lo que expresa, además tiene un apartado para inversión que la hace más atractiva.
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Izabbybellaapp_store★ 5 / 5

Excellent se los recomiendo, rápido fácil y seguro y paga mejor los bolívares super algo a buena tas

Se mos recomiendo descarguela utilicenla SI ERES VENEZOLANO ESTÁ ES LA CUENTA QUE DEBE DE USAR
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Wijosbapp_store★ 3 / 5

Meh

Good, but most of the time is down. Idk to be honest.
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Risk factors

Updated: Aug 14, 2026

No risk factors are available

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the published record on this page.

Does Kontigo Card require KYC?

Our record lists the Kontigo Card verification requirement as: Full KYC. Document and review details are in the KYC section of this page.

Does Kontigo Card support Apple Pay and Google Pay?

Apple Pay: Not supported. Google Pay: Supported.

Which assets can I top up Kontigo Card with?

Our record lists Kontigo Card support for: USDC, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, ADA, and LTC (9 in total).

Is Kontigo Card a virtual or a physical card?

Kontigo Card is offered as: Virtual card.

Where is Kontigo Card available?

Our record lists 118 countries or regions as available and 79 as restricted. Country-by-country status is in the regions section of this page.

Who issues Kontigo Card?

Kontigo Card is operated by Kontigo on the Visa network.