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How to Deposit Fiat Currencies Into Your Coinmetro Account

Learn how to deposit Fiat Currencies into your Coinmetro account

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Written by Sophie
Updated over a week ago

Once your Profile Verification has been completed, you can deposit fiat currencies into your Coinmetro account with ease! Simply follow the steps outlined in this guide to start funding your account.

βœ… Step 1: Verify Your Account

Before you can deposit funds, your account must be fully verified. This is a requirement for all transactions on the platform.

Verification includes:

  • Completing your identity check (submitting personal information and a valid ID document)

  • Submitting your residential address.

Simply log into your account and complete the verification process if you haven't already.

πŸ’° Step 2: Go to the Deposit Section

Choose your preferred payment method from the dropdown below to view specific step-by-step deposit instructions.

🏦 How to Deposit Fiat by Bank Transfer

Please select either the mobile app or web instructions for a step-by-step guide on how to deposit fiat into your Coinmetro account by bank transfer.

πŸ“± On the Mobile App

Step 1: Open the Coinmetro mobile app and:

  1. Tap "Deposit" from the Home screen

  2. Choose your fiat currency.

Step 2: Select your deposit method

Choose the relevant Bank Transfer method for your fiat currency from the dropdown menu. The steps on how to make the transaction will depend on the fiat currency selected:

πŸ’» On a Web Browser

Step 1: From your dashboard, click on "Deposit"

Step 2: Select your deposit method

Choose the relevant Bank Transfer method for your fiat currency. The steps on how to make the transaction will depend on the fiat currency selected:

πŸ’³ How to Deposit Fiat Using a Credit or Debit Card

Please note: Credit and Debit card deposits are available on the mobile app only.

πŸ’° Step 1: Select your fiat currency

Once your account is verified, open the Coinmetro mobile app and:

  1. Tap "Deposit" from the Home screen

  2. Choose your fiat currency (USD, EUR, GBP, AUD).

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πŸ’³ Step 2: Select Your Payment Method

Tap on the β€œCredit Card" option as your payment method, and you'll be prompted to add a new card if you haven't already. Simply enter your card details and then tap on "Add Card" to continue.

If you've added a card previously, you can either select a saved card or add a new one.

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Note: Coinmetro currently accepts card deposits from Visa or Mastercard only. When entering new card details, you may be asked to provide your billing address (as required by card providers).

✍️ Step 3: Enter Amount & Confirm

  1. Input the amount you wish to deposit

  2. Double-check all details

  3. Tap "Confirm".

πŸ” Note: You may be asked to enter a One-Time Password (OTP) from your bank for security.

πŸ“± How to Deposit Fiat Using Apple Pay/Google Pay

Please note: Apple Pay and Google Pay deposits are available on the mobile app only.

πŸ’° Step 1: Choose your fiat currency

  1. Tap "Deposit" from the Home screen

  2. Choose your fiat currency (USD, EUR, GBP, AUD).

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⚠️ Note: The name on the card linked to Apple Pay or Google Pay must match your Coinmetro account name.

πŸ’³ Step 2: Select Your Payment Method

Choose Apple Pay or Google Pay as your payment method.

Supported card providers:
βœ”οΈ Visa
βœ”οΈ Mastercard

Note: Prepaid and virtual Visa/Mastercard cards are also accepted!

✍️ Step 3: Enter Amount & Confirm

  1. Input the amount you wish to deposit.

  2. Double-check all details

  3. Tap "Confirm"

  4. Approve the transaction via Apple Pay or Google Pay.

πŸ” Note: You may be asked to enter a One-Time Password (OTP) from your bank for security.


FAQs

🏦 Which fiat currencies can be deposited via bank transfer?

Currently, you are able to send the following fiat currencies to Coinmetro via bank transfer:

Coinmetro is working hard to offer you more fiat currency options in the future.

πŸ’³ Which fiat currencies can be deposited by Credit or Debit Card?

Currently, you are able to deposit the following fiat currencies to Coinmetro via credit/debit card:

  • EUR

  • GBP

  • USD

  • AUD.

πŸ“± Which fiat currencies can be deposited via Apple Pay or Google Pay?

Currently, you are able to deposit the following fiat currencies to Coinmetro via Apple Pay/Google Pay:

  • EUR

  • GBP

  • USD

  • AUD.

⏱️ How long does it take?

  • Credit or Debit Card/Apple Pay/Google Pay deposits are usually instant, but may take a few minutes to show in your account.

  • EUR SEPA bank transfers can take up to two business days to arrive in your account.

  • GBP Faster Payments bank transfers can take up to four business hours to arrive in your account.

  • SWIFT transfers can take up to 5 business days to arrive in your account.

  • USD Domestic Wire transfers usually take around 3 business days to arrive in your account.

πŸ‘₯ Can I deposit from a third party?

No, we do not accept deposits from third parties. Any deposits made in a name other than your own will be returned and will incur a 20 EUR refund fee.

πŸ’Έ What are the fees?

Fees will depend on both the fiat currency and the chosen deposit method. You can find all information on our fiat deposit fees here: What are the fees on Coinmetro?

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