Using a Swype Mastercard

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The Swype Prepaid MasterCard offers a seamless and flexible way to shop anywhere MasterCard is accepted. Available in open denominations, it can be used online, in-store via digital wallets, over the phone, or through mail order.


How do I activate me Swype Mastercard?

Activating the Swype Mastercard is very simple. Once your order is completed you will:

  1. Receive a link that will take you to Swype’s platform
  2. You’ll have to do a soft KYC
  3. You’ll click on “Activate Card” and you should receive an OTP on the email you used to create your account
  4. Then you should be able to see your card’s details.

Where Can I use the Swype Mastercard?

The Swype Card is accepted anywhere mastercard is accepted but FX (foreign exchange) conversion fees may apply. Except for these countries:

  • Africa: Sudan
  • Americas: Cuba Venezuela
  • Asia: Afghanistan Iran North Korea Syria
  • Europe: Belarus Russian Federation Crimea region of Ukraine (disputed territory but geographically in Europe)

How do I check my Swype Mastercard balance?

It is very simple to check your balance you just need to login to the Swype dashboard following these steps:

  1. Go to https://www.swype.cards/ 
  2. Click “Login”
  3. Enter the email address you used to create your account
  4. You should receive an email with an OTP
  5. Enter the code and continue to the dashboard

Are there fees for using the Swype Mastercard?

Yes, the following fees apply to the Swype Mastercard

Description Min Transaction Max Transaction Fee (USD) Fee type
International $0.01 $400,000 $0.50 Flat
International decline fee N/A N/A $0.40 Flat
International refund fee N/A N/A $0.50 Flat
International reversal fee N/A N/A $0.75 Flat
International value fee N/A N/A 1.5 Percentage
2 month inactivity fee N/A N/A 2.5 Flat


Need Help?

If you have activated and you’re experiencing issues with the Swype Mastercard, please contact the issuer’s support team directly: tickets@reloadly.com