Linking Point to Payment Apps – Point

Overview

Your Point account can be linked to payment apps like Apple Pay, Venmo, and Cash App.

Transactions made within payment apps are not eligible to receive points. For information on which transactions you will receive points on, please see our support article regarding what transactions are not rewarded points.

Point is integrated directly with Plaid, creating a fast and simple way for you to link your bank account to other financial services.

Please Note: when linking your Point account via Plaid, the bank name will show up as Column N.A., Point's partner institution.

Venmo

Sending Payments

Transactions on Venmo can be funded from Point using your PointCard as a funding source or via ACH transfer.

Open your Venmo app
Go to SETTINGS -> PAYMENT METHODS
Select ADD A BANK OR CARD...
1. Select BANK
  - Select INSTANT VERIFICATION
  - In the Plaid portal, search for POINT and sign in using your Point account email and password.
  - Complete all the steps to instantly link your account.
2. Select CARD
  1. In the ADD CARD screen, input the appropriate PointCard information.

Cashouts

When transferring funds from Venmo to Point, you can transfer funds without a fee. This typically takes 1–3 business days as noted in the screenshot below.

If you would like to use the Instant Transfer feature in Venmo for a 1% fee, select your PointCard from the list of available options in the TRANSFER TO section.

Apple Pay

Add PointCard to Apple Pay

To take full advantage of Apple Pay for debit transactions, you should add your physical card information, as there is no PIN associated with your virtual card.

In Point App, select the icon at the bottom to access the CARDS section.
- Select your Physical Card and then toggle the SHOW CARD DETAILS switch to view the full card number, then select the card number for about 3 seconds to copy the card number.
Open the Wallet app.
Select in + in the upper right corner.
Select CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD and select CONTINUE.
Select ENTER CARD DETAILS MANUALLY, then paste your PointCard information in the CARD NUMBER field.
You will be asked to verify your Point account via email or phone call. Once this verification is complete, your PointCard will be linked to Apple Pay.

Add Bank Account to Apple Cash

Apple does not currently support Instant Transfers with PointCard. For funds transfers from Apple Wallet or for Apple Cash payments, please follow the steps below to add your Point account.

Open the Wallet app.
Select the Cash card.
Select the ••• icon in the top-right corner
From the Apple Cash screen, select BANK ACCOUNT.
Enter your routing and account numbers, which you can find in Point App.

Cash App

Add PointCard to Cash App

To take full advantage of Apple Pay for debit transactions, you should add your physical card information, as there is no PIN associated with your virtual card.

On the Cash App home screen, tap on your user photo, which is located on the far-top right corner of your screen.
Select Linked Banks.
Select + Link Debit Card.
Enter your Debit Card details. Then select Add Card.

Add Bank Account to Cash App

Please note: You can only link one account to Cash App at a time.

To link your Point account to the Cash App, follow the steps below. If you have another account connected, you will need to remove the connected account, then link Point by following the steps below.

1. On the Cash App home screen, tap on your user photo, which is located on the far-top right corner of your screen.
2. Select Linked Banks.
3. Select + Link Bank.
4. Select Continue
5. In the Plaid portal, search for POINT and sign in using your Point account email and password.
6. Complete all the steps to instantly link and verify your account.

Instant Transfer Limits:

Up to $2,500 per transfer and per day.

Up to $10,000 per month.