Why do you need my SSN to open an account?
We require your
SSN to validate your information and to verify your identity. If you don’t have
a Social Security Number, then we will ask for alternative identification to
verify you such as the below documents:
- Driver's
License
- Passport
Consular Identification Card
We also encrypt this data on our end for security purposes and as added
protection.
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What information and documents do I need to provide to open an account?
You will need to provide us with some basic personal information, such as your name, home address in the United States (not a P.O. box), phone number, email address, *SSN (or other identification document), and date of birth. *The identification ...
Who can open an account?
Any U.S. resident over the age of 18 can apply for an account with Monkey Money. You must apply using your U.S. residential address and you will be required to provide additional documentation, such as your valid Passport and possibly immigration ...
What kind of documentation or information do I need to provide to withdraw or deposit money in my account?
Withdrawals from ATMs don't require documentation. When loading cash in a store with Green Dot services, you need to show your card and may be asked to present ID.
Can I open a Savings account?
No, we do not offer a savings accounts at this time.
Can I use Zelle with my Monkey Money account?
Yes, it is possible to use Zelle with your Monkey Money account. To do this, follow these steps: Download the Zelle App: First, you should download the Zelle app directly from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store. Follow the App's ...