Ledger Card · Activation

Activate your Ledger Card.

Connect your wallet to start spending crypto anywhere.

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Spend anywhere

Accepted at 90M+ merchants worldwide, online and in-store.

Self-custodied

Your crypto stays under your control via your Ledger device.

Instant top-ups

Fund your card in seconds straight from Ledger Live.

How it works

Three steps to activation.

A streamlined process designed with the security standards you expect from Ledger.

01

Scan

You've scanned the QR code shipped with your Ledger Card. You're in the right place.

02

Connect

Connect your Ledger wallet or restore access using your recovery phrase.

03

Activate

Confirm activation. Your card is ready to use immediately afterwards.

Security first

Backed by Ledger security.

The same security standards that protect over 8 million Ledger users worldwide.

Self-custody by design

Your private keys stay on your Ledger device. We never see, store, or transmit them.

End-to-end encrypted

All communication between your wallet and the activation service is encrypted in transit.

Trusted by millions

Powered by the same security standards that protect over 8 million Ledger users worldwide.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Why do I need to connect my wallet?+

Connecting your wallet links your Ledger Card to your on-chain assets so you can spend crypto directly from your account, securely managed via Ledger Live.

Is it safe to enter my recovery phrase?+

Your recovery phrase is processed locally in your browser and never transmitted to our servers. For maximum security, we recommend using the Connect Wallet option instead.

Which wallets are supported?+

Ledger Live, MetaMask, and any wallet compatible with WalletConnect.

What if I lose my card?+

You can freeze your card instantly from Ledger Live and request a replacement directly from your account.

Ready to spend your crypto?

Activate your Ledger Card in under two minutes.