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What do I need to apply for the Atlas card?

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Getting started is simple. No credit check. No paperwork.

To apply, you'll need:

  • An active bank account — used to set your Spend Power based on your balance and past activity.

  • A valid government-issued ID — required to verify your identity and open your Atlas account.

No need for:

  • Income verification

  • Credit history

  • Paystubs

  • Complicated paperwork

Need help applying? Contact support—we’re here to help.

FAQs

Q: Is there a credit check to apply?

A: No—Atlas does not run a hard credit check.

Q: Can I apply without income?

A: Yes—as long as you link a bank account, we’ll review your activity and set a limit.

Q: What banks can I link?

A: Most U.S. banks are supported through Plaid. If your bank isn’t listed, check out our help article on

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