A crypto wallet brand that hands you a Swiss IBAN — and a virtual card that spends it

Updated October 2026

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The SafePal card is one of those crypto products where the interesting part is not the card at all. What you are really signing up for is a Swiss IBAN — a euro-and-pound-style bank account number issued through a partner — with a virtual Mastercard debit card hanging off it that spends whatever balance you have loaded. That framing matters, because it tells you where to look when things go wrong, and it is where the weak spots are: the region list that came back empty when I checked, a card issuer nobody names, and a set of 2026 user reports about withdrawals that show as finished and then do not arrive.

The card side is thin in a specific way. It is a virtual Mastercard debit; the card’s own pages describe spending limits in EUR through a Swiss Fiat24 account, and no physical card is named anywhere in the Banking Gateway help section. If you were hoping for a piece of plastic for a shop that wants to swipe something, that is the first thing to settle before you spend an hour on the application.

The part that is genuinely strong is funding. Crypto from more than 40 blockchains, converted to USDC by default or straight to fiat, settled on Arbitrum, with a standard top-up fee of 0%. That is the single strongest argument for the product, and it earns a 9 out of 10 on its own.

My score for the whole thing is 6.2 / 10. It sits in the middle because the strengths are concentrated in one column (top-ups, network reach) while the weak spots are spread across the other ones (reliability, support, region clarity, no physical card, no stated chargeback policy).

Who it suits: someone who already holds crypto across several chains, wants a euro-denominated account number in Europe without a traditional bank in their own name, and is content to work with a virtual card and an app. Who it does not suit: anyone who needs a physical card, anyone who wants a published list of eligible countries before they start, anyone who is put off by a Trustpilot score of 3.1 out of 5 across 394 reviews, and anyone whose priority is a card they can hand over at a terminal in a shop without thinking about it.

Reliability at 4 out of 10 is the number that decides whether this card is a tool or a source of stress. The SafePal wallet is non-custodial, meaning your crypto stays in your own wallet — but the KYC and the bank account are run by Fiat24, the Swiss partner. You are dealing with two entities with two sets of rules. It is not clear which failures belong to which.

The conditions described on this page are current as of October 28, 2026.

The score, criterion by criterion

If you read nothing else, read that last row. Reliability at 4 out of 10 is the number that decides whether this card is a tool or a source of stress.

Will they give you the card?

Here is the honest answer: probably, if you live in the right place — but the card’s own public pages do not tell you which places those are.

The stated condition is “Citizens of supported regions who live in supported areas”. Two words do the work there. *Citizens* implies a nationality screen that is separate from where you live, and *supported areas* implies a residence screen on top of it. In the EU that separation is normal practice: nationality is recorded and screened separately from residence because sanctions screening and issuer risk policy get applied to citizenship and country of birth as well as to the country of address. So a supported residence with an unsupported passport can still fail, and you would not learn that until KYC.

The problem is the list itself. The page describing “Supported regions for SafePal Fiat gateway” listed no names when I fetched it. The only figures it did carry were monthly limits — $100,000 per month with Mastercard, $1,000 per month without.

Read that last pair as the single most useful piece of information on the whole eligibility question. It says there are two tiers of access, and the difference is enormous: 100 times. The people who get the $100,000 tier are the people the issuer has decided to trust. Everyone else operates at a level low enough that a card is a convenience rather than a financial instrument. Neither the criteria for landing in the top tier nor the criteria for landing in the bottom one are stated.

What is stated about age, processing time and the reasons an application might be refused: not stated. That is worth sitting with. You are asked to hand over a passport scan and your precise residential address, and the pages do not tell you how long it takes, what the minimum age is, or what trips a refusal. If you are someone for whom a failed KYC means losing access to something else, that gap is a reason to ask support in writing before you start rather than after.

How to get it

The path is short on paper: KYC, onboarding, then a virtual Mastercard. There are no credit checks and no staking requirement — you are not borrowing, and you are not locking $SFP to be approved. Whether you want to stake is a separate decision that only affects your tier.

KYC is done by Fiat24, not by SafePal. From the verification pages, the process is:

• Email and phone verification.
• An address check that requires a residential address within 2 km of your current location, and location access on your device.
• A passport scan taken in the ReadID Ready app. The passport is the only named document — no national ID card, no driving licence, no proof of address upload as an alternative.

There are technical prerequisites that surprise people. The SafePal app has to be version 4.5.0 or later, and the Arbitrum network needs 0.0001 ETH available to pay gas. Have no ETH on Arbitrum at the moment you start and the first step stalls before anyone tells you why.

Two things are not stated and matter a great deal. First, delivery — only a virtual Mastercard is described anywhere, and there is no physical-card article in the Banking Gateway help section. Second, official confirmation of the card format: unofficial sources (cryptocardhub.com on 11 August 2026, and the form field on defillama.com, verified 28 September 2026) both say virtual Mastercard only, no physical card. That is consistent with what the help section’s silence implies, but it is not the card confirming it.

Practical consequence: treat this as a phone product. You add the card to Apple Pay, Google Pay or PayPal and you pay by phone. That works well in a café with a terminal that takes contactless. It does not work at a hotel reception that wants to take the card out of your hand and swipe it twice, or at a garage that needs the physical stripe.

What the KYC check is actually screening

KYC is not paperwork for its own sake. Regulated businesses are required to verify customers and assess risk under anti-money-laundering and counter-terrorism-financing law, including ongoing transaction monitoring and reporting of suspicious activity. In the EU the due diligence covers name, address, date of birth, nationality and identity documentation, a sanctions check, the purpose of the relationship, and whether you are a politically exposed person.

The practical implication for you: if the checks cannot be completed, the institution is expected to refuse the transaction or the relationship, and where necessary to end an existing one. That is why accounts get closed or frozen pending documents. It is not a quirk of this card; it is the rule the partner operates under. Expect a second look at some point, and have documents to hand.

What it really costs

The headline is good: no account creation fee, no management fee, and a standard top-up fee of 0%. That is genuinely better than most of the category, and it is why Cost scores 8.

The detail is where you have to read carefully, because the same facts appear in different places with different numbers.

Three readings of that table, in order of how much they should worry you.

The 0% top-up is real but it is not universal. The bank page says fiat deposit fees start from 0.6% and crypto top-up from 0.4% on the top tier, while the fee article says standard top-up is 0%. There is also a zero-fee waiver on the on-ramp and deposit while SafePal’s program runs, and the terms of that program can change. Treat 0% as what you get today under the standard rate, not as a permanent promise.

The 1% FX fee is the one you will feel. It applies when Mastercard settles the payment in something other than USD. So if you are in the euro area and pay a euro bill from a card that settles in dollars, you pay 1% on that transaction — unless EUR is one of the currencies you have switched on in the account. The account lets you enable the currencies you actually use, and a payment in an enabled currency carries no exchange fee; otherwise the default currency applies, with zero FX fees listed for EUR, CHF, USD and CNY. In practice: enable EUR before you travel in Europe and you remove most of the 1% from your life. Leave it on the default and you pay it on nearly every purchase.

The refund fee is small but real, and it is the one people dislike most because refunds should not be a charged event. 1 USD, 1 EUR, 1 CHF or 7 CNH per refund. If a shop refunds you for a cancelled order or a returned item, that amount comes out of what you get back.

The swap spread is the number you cannot see. Swaps include a spread and no figure is given anywhere. If you convert crypto to USDC to load the account, that spread sits between you and the quoted rate and nobody has committed to its size. This is the most common place where “0% fees” stops meaning what a reader assumes it means.

Three ordinary payments, priced

Coffee, about 3 EUR, in Germany, EUR enabled on the account. No top-up fee. No exchange fee, because the payment is in an enabled currency. No 1% Mastercard FX charge, because that applies to non-USD settlement and EUR settlement is clean. The spread already happened when you converted crypto, and you cannot see it.

A 40 USD online subscription, paid with the default currency. 1% FX fee on the Mastercard settlement, 0.40 USD. The transaction fee is described as minimal with no separate SafePal charge. This is the pattern that adds up over a month of small foreign purchases.

A 200 EUR hotel deposit in a country where your currency is not enabled. The 1% is 2 EUR before you look at anything else, and the address verification system may still decline you. Address Verification compares the numeric parts of the billing address you typed against issuer records, and it is mainly offered in the US, Canada and the UK; for foreign-issued cards it is generally unavailable, which causes declines on their own.

Tiers soften the top-up fee. The tier is set on the 1st of each month from the points of the previous three months; opening the IBAN account gives you 1,500 points. Higher tiers get a rebate on top-up fees — the worked example given is that Silver pays a standard 1% deposit and gets 0.1% back — and reduced fees when buying USDC with the Mastercard. Staking $SFP raises the level on a 90-day lock with no early redemption, and referral commission depends on tier. That last part deserves a moment of scepticism: you are being paid to bring other people in, and the payment arrives in the same system whose withdrawal complaints fill the reviews.

How to top it up

This is where the card is at its best, and it is the reason I could give this section a 9 rather than a 5.

Crypto comes in from more than 40 blockchains. By default it is converted to USDC; you can also have it converted to fiat. The transactions run on Arbitrum.

The mechanics have three parts, and each one has a failure mode you should know before you need it.

The activation deposit. Activating the Mastercard requires a deposit of 10 USDC on Arbitrum, plus ETH for gas, according to the help article dated 25 July 2026. This is not the card being sold to you — it is the card being switched on.

The gas. The sender pays the blockchain fee. On Ethereum that means gas is paid only in ETH, so a wallet holding USDT and no ETH cannot send. On Tron, fees are paid through bandwidth and energy resources, often burning TRX. This is the category’s standard rule: on-chain network fees are charged by the blockchain, not by the card provider, so they are outside anything the card promises you.

The network choice. Transfers are irreversible. A deposit sent on a network the provider does not support, or to an address belonging to another network, can be lost or need manual recovery with no guarantee. Take the network line on the deposit screen as a correctness requirement, not a detail. And note a wrinkle specific to USDC: Circle stopped supporting USDC on Tron in February 2024, so “USDC over TRC20” is not a native option — if your funds are sitting in that arrangement, you need to know before you send.

Money coming off the card is less documented than money going on. Transfers between accounts within the IBAN are free. Transfers to external banks carry no SafePal or Fiat24 fee, though other banks may charge their own. There are help articles on payout transfers. What is not stated: the steps for withdrawing back to crypto, and what happens to the balance if the account is closed. If you are the kind of person for whom “how do I get my money out and into my own wallet” is the first question, that is a question to put in writing to support before you deposit anything you care about.

One operational note from the news pages: in March 2026 the SafePal blog said the fiat on-ramp is disabled until further notice, while the crypto on-ramp through third parties such as MoonPay still worked. The service has moved before. Do not build a month of assumptions on today’s configuration.

Paying with it every day

Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay and PayPal are supported. Which merchants are blocked: not stated — and that is a bigger omission than it sounds. Merchant category codes are how issuers decide to refuse whole categories, and the gambling code MCC 7995 is the classic example: many issuers block it on specific cards by policy rather than by law, and the blocked list varies by issuer. If you want to know whether you can pay for travel, fuel or a subscription service, nobody has published the answer for you.

How it feels day to day is mostly about how crypto cards behave in general. The card spends a pre-loaded balance. You convert or top up a fiat or stablecoin balance first, and the card draws only on that, so it cannot overdraw. Many cards in this category work exactly that way, which is why a declined card here usually means an empty balance rather than a credit problem.

Tokenised mobile wallets are the smoother path. Apple Pay replaces your card number with a device-specific number kept in the Secure Element, never on Apple’s servers, and each payment carries a one-time dynamic code. Your issuer can also restrict the tokenised number — blocking it for magnetic-stripe, or for phone, or for website use — which is worth knowing if a payment ever fails while the same card number works elsewhere.

Two things to plan for. Online payments go through 3-D Secure, where the issuer assesses risk and either approves frictionlessly or challenges you with a one-time code or biometrics; MasterCard’s brand is Identity Check. And a declined authorisation can leave a hold on your funds that stays for several days, typically up to seven — so a failed hotel booking can tie up money you were counting on.

There is no cashback. Referral commissions are advertised at up to 40% of referred top-up fees, with tier privileges tied to deposits, referrals and $SFP staking. That is a rewards structure aimed at people who recruit, not at people who spend.

The app is where you control things. You can freeze and unfreeze the card, view transactions, and set your own spending limit. Support runs through a dedicated channel specifically to fight impersonation — which tells you that impersonation is a live problem here.

For day-to-day confidence, the review scores themselves sit oddly next to this feature list. In the Apple App Store the app is listed for iPhone and iPad on iOS 15.0 and later, version 4.11.12 as of 12 October, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 17K ratings. Those ratings are for the wallet, not the card, so they say nothing about your experience paying with the Mastercard. The Google Play rating was not read. The app interface includes Russian alongside English and 13 other languages, which may matter more than the star figure depending on where you are.

What can go wrong

Start with the part that is documented by the company itself, because it is the only firm fact in this section.

In 2026 SafePal disclosed a data breach exposing order information of about 39,798 customers. According to SafePal, no seed phrases, keys, card numbers or ID documents were exposed. Users reported phishing with accurate personal data in early July, weeks before the statement came out. Those two facts sit uncomfortably next to each other: the people who saw correct personal details before the announcement are the people whose data was in the set.

Then the user reports, which are a different kind of evidence — real people, unverified individually, but consistent enough to take seriously:

• Trustpilot for safepal.com shows 3.1 out of 5 from 394 reviews, with 57% five-star and 37% one-star; the company answers 93% of negative reviews. (A separate reading of the same page showed 3.5 from 374 — the score moves, and both figures are wallet-level rather than card-level. No review mentions the card or the IBAN directly.)
• February to September 2026: swaps and withdrawals shown as completed in the app but not arriving. This is the single most damaging pattern, because the interface says the money is done.
• May 2026: a Fiat24 refund received with about 20% missing, with the user told to contact Fiat24. That is the partner relationship showing its edge in the worst way.
• July to September 2026: phishing and scam calls using order details.
• June to July 2026: email-only support with copy-paste replies.

Here is what that list does and does not prove. It does not prove the card is broken. It does show that the gap between “the app says complete” and “the money is in my account” has been a real place where people got stuck, repeatedly, over several months — and that when it happens, you are routed to a partner who may hand you back with a percentage missing.

The structural reason is visible if you step back. A payment card has four parties in it: the network (Mastercard) routes the messages and sets the rules; the issuer is the bank or e-money institution licensed under the network’s licence and holds the programme; and the crypto brand is often just the programme manager and front end. SafePal’s issuer is not named on the pages I read. The Swiss IBAN and fiat gateway run through Fiat24, which handles the compliance and licensing. So when something fails you may be dealing with three parties, and SafePal’s own replies on Trustpilot say the KYC and account are Fiat24’s while the SafePal wallet is non-custodial. That arrangement can work well. It also means the answer to “who do I complain to” is not written down anywhere.

Three more exposures you are accepting without a stated answer:

No stated chargeback policy. A chargeback is a refund ordered by the issuer to settle a dispute, with reason codes such as fraud, duplicate billing or goods not received. Whether you can use one against this card is not stated. US debit card reversal rights come from Regulation E, credit card rights from Regulation Z, and prepaid-card coverage varies and should not be assumed. If a purchase goes wrong, you are currently relying on goodwill.

No stated insurance. Whether any balance is safeguarded — segregated, insured, or covered by a deposit guarantee scheme — is not stated, and the general position is that e-money funds are safeguarded by segregation or insurance but are not the same as bank deposits and may not sit under a deposit guarantee scheme.

Service can stop. Programme closures follow a pattern: a notice period, then spending and loading stop, then users are asked to withdraw remaining balances. One 2026 closure reported by a secondary source ended new loads on 8 July 2026 and spending on 8 August 2026 — a single unconfirmed source, but the shape of it is what a closure looks like. The networks themselves do not run these cards; they license issuers and can suspend a programme. Visa terminated its global agreements with FTX in November 2022 and the FTX US debit card was wound down by its issuer. WaveCrest, a Visa issuer that supplied several crypto card brands, was suspended by Visa in Europe in 2018, closing all its Visa programmes.

And the plain one: cryptocurrency transfers are irreversible and a stolen key has no recovery path, because the network cannot freeze or return funds. Stablecoins, for all the name, are not necessarily stable — TerraUSD collapsed in May 2022 and USDC temporarily lost its peg in March 2023.

One thing worth asking that nobody has answered: how do you delete the account? There is no stated process on the pages I read, and given that the fiat on-ramp was already switched off once in March 2026, knowing the exit route before you enter is worth ten minutes of support correspondence.

What to take instead

Three alternatives came up against this card, and the comparison is more useful as a set of differences than as a ranking. My scores for them are 5.8 (TokenPocket), 7.1 (MetaMask) and 6.1 (KAST), against SafePal’s 6.2 — all in the same narrow band, which tells you the category has not sorted itself out yet.

TokenPocket is the weakest of the four at 5.8, and the reason is specific: it charges 1% on crypto deposits into the card and promises to refund it later through rewards and reduced transaction fees. A fee you are told will be returned is a fee. Its eligibility is also the clearest of the four — Visa debit for a list of European countries and territories such as Germany, France, Spain and Switzerland; Mastercard debit for Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and the UK; the Americas were described as planned for Q2 2025.

MetaMask scores highest at 7.1 and earns it in ways SafePal does not offer at all. The virtual card is free with no annual or maintenance fee, and a metal card is $199/year. It spends directly from the connected wallet across Linea, Base, Monad and Solana, with named tokens including mUSD, wETH, EURe, GBPe, USDC and USDT. There is no foreign transaction fee, the Mastercard rate is used, and cashback is real money: 1% on virtual, 3% on metal with the footnote capping 3% at the first $10,000 spent and dropping to 1% after that, plus a $FLY bonus via the Blackbird dining app. Eligibility is also the most transparent: 45 listed countries or territories, proof of residency required, with other regions on a waitlist. Two caveats. US and UK sign-ups are temporarily closed per the FAQ, so check that before you invest time. And with a self-custody wallet, the funds stay in your wallet until the moment of payment, which means you personally carry the risk of key loss, phishing, and clipboard-hijacking malware that swaps copied addresses. Also note Solana-only wallets cannot withdraw credit.

KAST at 6.1 is the direct answer to SafePal’s missing physical card. Up to 10 cards per user, in Visa Platinum, Visa Infinite metal and Visa Infinite gold, with other designs. The pricing is openly tiered: Standard at 0 USD a year, Premium at 1,000 USD, Private at 10,000 USD, billed annually upfront with no monthly option; an extra virtual card at 2 USD; a Standard physical card at 0 USD card fee plus 40 USD delivery, with Premium and Private physical cards included; an inactivity fee of 1 USD a month after 12 months. Fees are the most transparent of the four: stablecoin top-up 0%, USD card spend 0%, transaction fee 0%, Apple and Google Pay 0%, and a stated non-USD FX fee of 0.5%–1.75% depending on your residence country, transaction country and card programme. Cashback is USD, paid when a transaction is authorised: 1.5% on the first 2,000 USD a month for Standard, 2% on the first 10,000 for Premium, 3% on the first 40,000 for Private. Its eligibility logic is the most honest of the four about nationality: if you live in a supported country but hold an ID from a restricted region you may still fail KYC; dual citizens with an ID from a supported country may pass; only the account holder’s own ID is accepted and a VPN does not bypass it. Two wrinkles in its own terms: stablecoins accepted are USDT, USDC, PYUSD and RLUSD on Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum and TRON, but the Terms say acceptable tokens are “currently USDT and USDC”, which conflicts. And the non-USD FX band is wide enough that a euro spender can pay more here than the flat 1% SafePal charges.

What SafePal keeps that the others do not: 40+ blockchains for funding, a standard top-up fee of 0% without a membership tier, and the widest reach on funding networks of anything in this comparison.

Who I would recommend it to

I would recommend this card to three people and warn the fourth.

You, if you are already holding crypto across several chains and want a euro-denominated account number in Europe that does not depend on your local banking system. Forty-plus blockchains converted to USDC by default, settled on Arbitrum, at 0% standard top-up, is a genuinely good funding setup and no one else in this comparison matches it.

You, if you pay almost entirely by phone. Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay and PayPal are all supported, you can freeze the card instantly, set your own spending limit, and watch transactions in the app. For someone who has not been able to open an ordinary bank card, a virtual Mastercard that sits in a mobile wallet is a real, working answer — the fact that the card is virtual stops mattering once you realise you were never going to hand it over anyway.

You, if you are careful about the Swiss IBAN itself. If the goal is the IBAN — the euro account number, the SEPA details, the ability to receive money like an ordinary person — then this is the product, and the Mastercard is the accessory. Reading it the other way round is how people end up disappointed.

Hold off if any of these four is true. You need a physical card for a hotel, a garage or a shop that insists on taking it out of your hand. You want a published list of countries before you start, because the list came back empty. You cannot accept a Trustpilot score of 3.1 from 394 reviews with 37% one-star. Or you need to know, in writing, how a disputed payment gets reversed — because the chargeback position is not stated.

Before you apply, I would send support three questions in writing and keep the replies. What is the current supported-region list, and where does the $100,000 monthly tier come from versus the $1,000 tier? What is the stated swap spread on crypto-to-fiat conversion? And what is the process and timeline for closing the account and withdrawing the balance. The answer to the third is the one I would most want to have.

None of this is tax or legal advice, and none of it should be read as a recommendation to transact. This is a crypto product attached to a Swiss banking partner with a published incident behind it and mixed user reports in front of it. Read the fee table, read the complaints, and decide with your eyes open.

Frequently asked questions

What is the SafePal card?

It is a virtual Mastercard debit card attached to a Swiss IBAN opened through SafePal’s partner Fiat24. You load the account with crypto or fiat and the card spends that balance, much like a prepaid card. The IBAN is arguably the more valuable half, since it gives you a euro account number that behaves like an ordinary one. The card itself appears to be virtual only, with no physical version described.

Is SafePal a bank?

Not as far as the pages I read indicate. SafePal is a crypto wallet brand that operates the banking gateway with Fiat24, the Swiss partner that handles compliance, licensing and KYC. The card’s issuer is not named on those pages. So there is a regulated institution behind the account, but SafePal itself is the front end rather than the bank holding your money.

How does the SafePal card work?

You convert crypto — from more than 40 blockchains — into USDC or into fiat, that balance lands in a Swiss IBAN account, and the virtual Mastercard spends it. Activating the Mastercard needs a deposit of 10 USDC on Arbitrum plus ETH for gas. The app has to be at least version 4.5.0. You can freeze the card, cap spending, and add it to Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay or PayPal.

Who can get the SafePal card?

Citizens of supported regions who live in supported areas — citizenship and residence are screened separately. The complication is that the gateway’s supported-region page listed no country names when I fetched it, so the card does not actually publish the list. The only figures there were monthly limits of $100,000 with Mastercard and $1,000 without. Age and processing time are not stated.

Does the SafePal card require KYC?

Yes, and it is done by Fiat24 rather than SafePal. You verify email and phone, give a residential address within 2 km of your current location with device location access, and scan a passport in the ReadID Ready app. The passport is the only document named. No credit check and no staking are required.

How much does the SafePal card cost?

There is no account creation or management fee and the standard top-up fee is 0%. Beyond that: a 1% fee when Mastercard settles outside USD, a processing fee of 1 USD, 1 EUR, 1 CHF or 7 CNH per refund, and a swap spread that is included but not quantified. Other pages quote 1% deposit and 0.4% crypto top-up on the top tier, so treat 0% as the standard rate today rather than a permanent price.

Is the SafePal card safe?

It has the usual protections — freeze and unfreeze, custom spending limits, tokenised mobile wallets, a support channel set up specifically against impersonation — and SafePal says its wallet is non-custodial. Against that: the company disclosed a 2026 data breach covering order information of about 39,798 customers, and no seed phrases, keys, card numbers or ID were exposed. Trustpilot shows 3.1 out of 5 from 394 reviews, with reports of completed withdrawals that never arrived. Weigh both halves.

How do I top up the SafePal card?

Send crypto from any of 40-plus blockchains; it is converted to USDC by default or to fiat, with transactions on Arbitrum. The sender pays the blockchain gas, so keep ETH available on Arbitrum. Transfers are irreversible, so match the network exactly — and note that Circle stopped supporting USDC on Tron in February 2024, so USDC over TRC20 is not a native route. Withdrawals between IBAN accounts are free; external bank transfers carry no SafePal or Fiat24 fee.

Can I use the SafePal card in my country?

You can spend wherever Mastercard is accepted, subject to the currency you hold and the categories your issuer blocks — which are not stated for this card. Whether you can *sign up* is the harder question: it depends on your citizenship and residence both being in supported regions, and that list is not published. Expect 3-D Secure checks online, possible declines where address verification does not work on foreign-issued cards, and holds of up to seven days on failed authorisations.

Is the SafePal card worth it?

Worth it for the funding and the IBAN: 40-plus chains, 0% standard top-up, a euro account number, and working mobile wallets. Not worth it if you need a physical card, if you want a published country list, if you need a stated chargeback process, or if a 3.1 Trustpilot score with 37% one-star reviews is a dealbreaker. If the IBAN is the goal rather than the card, judge it on those terms and you will be more satisfied.

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