MONETIROCARDSSPENDL CARD
TL;DR.Spendl Card is a Visa crypto debit card (Virtual + Physical, KYC: Light KYC). Cost per $100 spent: not disclosed. Top-up fee not disclosed, FX fee 1.56%. Wallet support: none. Status: Operational. Last verified: July 21, 2026.
CARD PROFILE · LIGHT KYC

Spendl Card.

South Africa-built Financial OS combining crypto top-up, ZAR card, payroll, vouchers and remittance to 44 African countries; processed by PayAccsys under FSCA-exempt CASP Light Fusion (Pty) Ltd.

Verified July 21, 2026

Cost / $100
Top-up fee
Network
Visa
Card type
Virtual + Physical
IBAN
No
Monthly limit
$26,500
Status
Operational

Pros.

  • +Both virtual and physical cards available
  • +12 supported digital assets including BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC
  • +Three KYC tiers (Smart/Savvy/Guru) with R25K-R500K spend limits
  • +Card same across all plans — only KYC and limits differ
  • +Crypto auto-converts to ZAR for spending; works online, in-store, internationally
  • +Issued under regulated South African CASP (FSCA-exempt Light Fusion Pty Ltd)

Cons.

  • South Africa-focused — RSA residents required for top Guru tier
  • Card network not explicitly disclosed in public docs (Visa assumed)
  • No documented Apple Pay or Google Pay support
  • Unilateral flow — cannot withdraw crypto back; ZAR only to named bank accounts
  • International POS fee 1.56% + R45/tx
  • International ATM fee R100/withdrawal
  • No IBAN — local ZAR bank account details only
  • Top tier (Guru) restricted to RSA residents

FEE BREAKDOWN

Detailed fee breakdown.

Top-up fee
Transaction fee
1.56%
FX fee
1.56%
Issuance
Monthly
$1.32
Cost / $100

Monthly account fee R25 (~$1.32). Local POS R2.75. International POS R45 + 1.56%. Local ATM R12.50 + R2.50/R100. International ATM R100. Card replacement R100. International POS decline R17.50.


COVERAGE

Where it works.

Supported coins
BTCETHUSDTUSDCSOLAVAXBNBLINKTRXXRPDOGESHIB
Chains
BitcoinEthereumSolanaAvalancheBNB ChainTronXRP LedgerDogecoin
Use cases
Online · IRL · ATM
Blocked countries
None

WALLETS
Apple PayNo
Google PayNo
ATMYes
REPUTATION
Trustpilot
/5
0 reviews
Monetiro score
/100
Verified July 21, 2026

ALTERNATIVES

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