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How do I add money to my Firstcard?

It’s easy to add money to Firstcard! If you don’t already have an external bank account linked, you will need to link one to your Firstcard account within the app.

To link an external bank account:

  1. Go to the Transfer tab
  2. Click Add money from other banks
  3. Firstcard partners with Plaid, the nation’s largest bank connection provider, to safely connect your external bank account with Firstcard. You will see a screen prompt that says “Firstcard uses Plaid to connect your account”. Tap Continue to safely connect your bank account via Plaid using your login credentials.

If your bank isn't listed or you have trouble connecting via Plaid, you can always reach out to us via email at support@firstcard.app

If you already have your bank account linked, you can easily add money to your Firstcard by following the below steps:

  1. Go to the Home tab
  2. Tap the Add money button under your card
  3. Enter the amount of money you’d like to add
  4. Tap Confirm to finish adding money

Or

  1. Go to the Transfer tab
  2. You will see there are 4 ways to add money to your Firstcard: some text
    1. Set up director deposit 
    2. Add money from your linked debit card
    3. Add money from your linked bank account
    4. Receive money from other banks
  3. Pick one of the methods to add money to your bank account
  4. Enter the amount of money you’d like to add
  5. Tap Confirm to finish adding money