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Avalanche Card

Avalanche Card

VisaVirtual and plasticSince 2024
Asks for a documentOperational

Crypto-backed Visa from Avalanche Foundation — spend USDC/USDT/AVAX/wAVAX on Avalanche network, free issuance, 0 conversion fees, LATAM/Caribbean focused.

Total, per $100 spent: $1.00per $100 spent

53 of the 174 priced cards cost less. Among the 101 that ask for exactly as much identity, the median is $1.00.

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Whether to take Avalanche Card

In its favour

  • Free issuance for both virtual and physical
  • 0% conversion or loading fees
  • Backed by Avalanche Foundation
  • Native USDC, USDT, AVAX, wAVAX support

Against it

  • 1% fee on international purchases
  • Avalanche chain only — not multi-chain
  • KYC required
  • Excluded: Belarus, China, Cuba, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Korea, Russia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, Venezuela, Vietnam

Also true, in its favour

  • Doesn't report to credit bureaus
  • LATAM and Caribbean focus

What Avalanche Card costs

ChargeWhat it costs
To get the card
To issue the card$0.00
Monthly$0.00
To put money in
To load0%
To spend it
To spend0%
To spend outside the dollar1%
Total, per $100 spent$1.00

Not published by the issuer: per payment, fixed, at a cash machine.

Read off avalanchecard.com on July 21, 2026.

Free issuance (virtual + physical). 0% loading or conversion fees. 1% on international purchases. No fees for spending. Doesn't report to credit bureaus. Available in LATAM and Caribbean.

KYC: what Avalanche Card asks for

A government document. Passport or ID goes to the issuer and to whoever processes verification for it, before the card is handed over.

Asks nothing7 cards
An email18 cards
A light check — a name and a phone, unverified9 cards
A document102 cards
Everything — document, face, address114 cards

Limits on spending

Avalanche Card publishes no spending limits at all.

Where it works

WalletsApple Pay and Google Pay
Accepted whereOnline and in person
Account detailsNone — it is a card, not an account
Coins in4USDC, USDT, AVAX, wAVAX
Chains1Avalanche
TiersVirtual, Physical

Closed to residents of 18 countries, according to the issuer's own terms.

  • Belarus
  • China
  • Cuba
  • India
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Nepal
  • Nicaragua
  • Nigeria
  • North Korea
  • Russia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Syria
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam

United States — also closed in 16 regions: AZ · DE · GA · ID · LA · MD · NV · NM · ND · OH · OR · RI · SD · VT · WA · WI. That is a restriction below the level of a country, so the country itself still counts as served.

The other flaws

  • Also excluded: 16 US states (AZ, DE, GA, ID, LA, MD, NV, NM, ND, OH, OR, RI, SD, VT, WA, WI)

How we checked this

Thirteen fields are tracked for every service. 10 of them carry a figure we read off avalanchecard.com on July 21, 2026.

Issuer's page
Cost per $100 · Loading charge · Currency conversion · Per-payment charge · Issuance · Monthly · Apple Pay and Google Pay
Sign-up flow
Identity level
Live check
Operating status
Terms
Countries closedSeptember 12, 2026
The issuer does not publish
Cash machine charge · Spending limits · Maximum balance

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