Buy bitcoin with Credit or debit card

Type: Card
Works in: 207 countries
Accepted by: 11 exchanges

Credit or debit card is a way to fund bitcoin purchases in 207 of the countries we cover, accepted by 11 of the exchanges we review. Support is decided market by market, so the reliable way to use this page is to find your country below and follow its guide.

Also appears locally as Debit card, Credit card, Debit or credit card, Credit or debit card (USD), Visa, Mastercard, Credit or debit card on global platforms, Credit or debit card (on international platforms), Credit or debit card issued abroad, Georgian bank card.

Exchanges that take Credit or debit card

Binance4.2
180 country listings with Credit or debit card
Coinmama3.9
149 country listings with Credit or debit card
Kraken4.7
128 country listings with Credit or debit card
Paxful3.2Caution
72 country listings with Credit or debit card
Coinbase4.5
61 country listings with Credit or debit card
Bitpanda4.4
31 country listings with Credit or debit card
Bitstamp4.3
31 country listings with Credit or debit card
itez3.6
9 country listings with Credit or debit card
CEX.IO4.0
7 country listings with Credit or debit card
BitOasis4.0
6 country listings with Credit or debit card
Luno4.0
5 country listings with Credit or debit card

Where Credit or debit card works

Every country guide that lists Credit or debit card. Dedicated pages exist where at least one recommended exchange takes it.

Caveats by country

Where Credit or debit card exists but comes with strings attached, straight from the country research.

Benin: limited issuance
Burkina Faso: limited issuance
Cameroon: rarely works with local banks
Canada: often treated as a cash advance
Central African Republic: where available
Cote d'Ivoire: limited issuance
DR Congo: limited issuance
Equatorial Guinea: often blocked by local banks
Eritrea: rarely available
Fiji: the RBF bars locally issued cards for crypto purchases
Gabon: limited issuance
Guinea: limited
Guinea Bissau: limited issuance
India: often blocked by issuing banks
Liberia: limited
Macao: often blocked by local banks
Mali: limited issuance
Mauritania: limited acceptance
Morocco: often blocked by local banks
Niger: limited issuance
Pakistan: often blocked for crypto
Palestine: where available
Republic of the Congo: rarely works
São Tomé and Príncipe: limited acceptance
Saudi Arabia: some saudi banks decline crypto merchants
Senegal: limited issuance
Somalia: limited
South Korea: no won support
South Sudan: rare
Sri Lanka: blocked by most local banks
Togo: limited issuance
Turkmenistan: subject to strict currency controls
Turkmenistan: subject to strict currency controls
Venezuela: limited
Western Sahara: often blocked by local banks
Zimbabwe: limited

Frequently asked questions

Which exchanges accept Credit or debit card?

Of the exchanges we review, Binance, Coinmama, Kraken, Paxful, Coinbase, Bitpanda, Bitstamp, itez, CEX.IO, BitOasis, Luno accept Credit or debit card in at least one country. Support is per market, so check your country guide for the exact list where you live.

Where can I buy bitcoin with Credit or debit card?

Credit or debit card appears in 207 of our country guides: Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia and more. Each guide lists the exchanges that take it there and how it is named locally.