How do I activate / register a Green Dot debit card?

How do I activate / register a card? 

1. Visit GreenDot.com/activate or select Register / Activate Now in the Green Dot app or call (866) 795-7605.

2. Enter all info requested, including personal info and card details:

• Name
• Address
• Date of birth
• 16-digit card number
• Expiration date
• 3-digit security code (found on the back of your card)
• Mobile phone number

3. Start using your card upon successful activation.

We’re required to collect this information in accordance with The USA PATRIOT Act — a Federal law that requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify and record information that identifies anyone who successfully opens an account with us.