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How do I Apply for the KuCoin EU KuCard?

Last updated: 10/07/2026 12:00:00

Who can apply for a KuCoin EU KuCard?

Currently, the KuCoin EU KuCard is exclusively available to EEA residents (not available in Malta). To qualify, applicants must have a valid KuCoin EU account, and must have completed full KYC verification.
Eligibility primarily depends on residence within the EEA (not available in Malta). There's no need for a debit check, but a valid KuCoin EU account, completed Identity Verification and full KYC completion are required.
        

KuCard application requirements

KuCard is available exclusively to eligible users who are residents of the European Economic Area (not available in Malta).
To apply for and use KuCard, users must:
  • Successfully complete identity verification (KYC) 
  • Provide a valid EEA-issued identification document or passport.
Availability of KuCard is subject to regulatory requirements, internal compliance checks, and the KuCard Terms of Use.
     

What are the steps to apply for a KuCard?

To apply for a KuCard, follow these steps:
1. Visit the KuCoin EU homepage:
• Select the Buy Crypto tab and choose KuCard.
• Alternatively, directly access the application portal here.
   

2. Click Apply for your card.

   

3. Choose your favorite virtual card design, read and agree to KuCard’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

  

4. Set up your 3DS password.

5. Click Create to submit your application.

• Congratulations! Your KuCard application has been successfully submitted.
    
    

How can I apply for a physical KuCard?

1. Click the button on the right side of the card surface.

    

2. Click Add.

   

3. Choose to add a physical card.

(At the same time, you can also add another virtual card.)

      

4. Read and agree to KuCard’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. 

   

5. Pay the application fee in EUR.

    
6. Fill in shipping information.
   
7. Set up your 3DS password.

    
8. Set up your PIN password.
  
9. Submit your application.
• Congratulations! Your KuCard application has been successfully submitted.

   

Troubleshooting KuCard applications

If you experience issues during the application process, please ensure that:
  • Your identity document:
    • Was issued within the EEA
    • Is valid and has not expired
If issues persist, KuCoin EU customer support can assist.
  
  

Common reasons for application rejection

Applications may be rejected for reasons including, but not limited to:
  • Invalid phone number format
  1. Incorrect name
    1. Minimum two characters
    2. No special characters
    3. Latin characters only
  2. Invalid 3DS password format
  3. Incorrect date of birth information
  4. Insufficient balance to cover the applicable application fee (Starting from the application for the second virtual card, the fee is €9.99 per card, and a maximum of five cards can be owned)
  5. Risk Control Reason

 

We hope this article has been helpful. If you have any other questions, please reach out to our 24/7 customer support via online chat or submit a ticket.