U.S. citizens and permanent residents age 18+ can apply online with an ID, selfie, and a few minutes of your time!
Download the Varo Bank app, tap Sign Up, and follow the prompts to submit your application.
If you prefer to sign up on the website, go to www.varomoney.com, and click on the Get Started button.
To make filling out your application as easy as possible, have the following information handy:
- A current, valid form of personal identification. This could be:
- Driver's License
- State ID
- Passport
- Military ID
- Permanent Residence Card
- Your Social Security Number (SSN)
- Your physical mailing address (for us to send your new debit card)
To simplify and speed up the identification verification process, you’ll also need to submit a selfie. This helps keep your account secure and Varo safe for our customers.
To apply you’ll need access to a device that can run our app, and access to an active email account. Check out our system requirements for more information on using our app.
When you sign up for Varo Bank, you apply for a Varo Bank Account. The bank account comes with a Varo Bank Visa® Debit Card and is FDIC insured through Varo Bank, N.A.; Member FDIC.