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Crypto cards in South Korea

Which crypto and stablecoin cards accept residents of South Korea, which ship a physical card here, and what each one costs per year in KRW.

19 cards available in South Korea · 124 not confirmed

Data updated 28 Oct 2026 · Costs converted with exchange rates. Source: ECB euro reference rates and Rates By Exchange Rate API (open.er-api.com), 30 Sept 2026.

open to residents
19
verified to ship a physical card
3
not available here
10
local currency
KRW

Cards you can get in South Korea

Ranked the way the Finder ranks by default: KRW 500,000 a month, 30% in a foreign currency, staking rewards left out.

Complete estimates come first, then cards that leave out a fee the issuer does not list. Cards without a cost estimate come last, ordered by how many of their fees are verified.

Use my own spending
  1. Available
    • Custodial
    • Visa
    • Virtual only
    • Apple Pay

    Lowest estimated net cost here at this spending level.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    KRW 60,000net per year
  2. Available
    • Self-custody
    • Mastercard
    • Virtual + physical
    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    KRW 74,259net per year
  3. Available
    • Visa
    • Virtual + physical
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay

    Rewards that need staking, a paid plan, a minimum balance or a single asset or merchant group are left out of this estimate.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    KRW 105,000net per year
  4. Available
    • Custodial
    • Visa
    • Virtual only
    • Apple Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 210,000gain per yearExcludes FX fee
  5. Available
    • Self-custody
    • Visa
    • Virtual + physical
    • Ships here

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 162,000gain per yearExcludes annual fee, monthly fee and conversion fee
  6. Available
    • Self-custody
    • Visa
    • Virtual only
    • Apple Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 144,000gain per yearExcludes conversion fee
  7. Available
    • Ships here

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 28 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 120,000gain per yearExcludes issuance fee, FX fee and conversion fee
  8. Available
    • Custodial
    • Visa
    • Virtual + physical
    • Apple Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 87,600gain per yearExcludes issuance fee and conversion fee
  9. Available
    • Custodial
    • Visa
    • Virtual + physical
    • Apple Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 30,000gain per yearExcludes FX fee
  10. Available
    • Self-custody
    • Virtual + physical
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 30,000gain per yearExcludes issuance fee
  11. Available
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    up to+KRW 12,000gain per yearExcludes conversion fee
  12. Available
    • Mastercard
    • Virtual only
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 28 Oct 2026
    at leastKRW 18,000net per yearExcludes 4 items
  13. Available
    • Hybrid custody
    • Visa
    • Virtual + physical
    • Ships here

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    at leastKRW 22,513net per yearExcludes annual fee, monthly fee and conversion fee
  14. Available
    • Hybrid custody
    • Visa
    • Virtual only
    • Apple Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    at leastKRW 64,200net per yearExcludes conversion fee
  15. Available
    • Hybrid custody
    • Mastercard
    • Virtual only

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    at leastKRW 78,000net per yearExcludes conversion fee
  16. Available
    • Custodial
    • Virtual only
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay

    Leaves out fees the issuer does not list, so it ranks after the complete estimates.

    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    at leastKRW 304,518net per yearExcludes conversion fee
  17. Available
    • Virtual + physical
    Partly verified 28 Oct 2026
    No estimateKnown: account fee free · purchase fee free. Not found on the issuer's pages: issuance fee, annual fee, monthly fee, FX fee and conversion fee.
  18. Available
    • Mastercard
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay
    Partly verified 28 Oct 2026
    No estimateKnown: top-up free. Not found on the issuer's pages: issuance fee, annual fee, monthly fee, FX fee and conversion fee.
  19. Available
    • Mastercard
    • Virtual only
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay
    Partly verified 15 Oct 2026
    No estimateKnown: card free. Not found on the issuer's pages: annual fee and monthly fee. Not priced by the issuer: FX fee and conversion fee.
Not confirmed for South Korea (124)

We have not confirmed these cards for South Korea yet. They are not ranked and have no cost estimate. Not confirmed does not mean not available.

Not available in South Korea (10)

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Questions about crypto cards in South Korea

Which crypto cards can I get in South Korea?

19 crypto cards are open to residents of South Korea. The top ones in our ranking are MEXC Global Card, THORWallet Card and Based Card. Data from October 2026.

What is the cheapest crypto card in South Korea?

MEXC Global Card has the lowest estimated net cost among the cards with complete fee data: about KRW 60,000 a year. That assumes KRW 500,000 a month, 30% of it spent in other currencies, and no staking rewards. Data from October 2026.

Are there crypto cards with no annual fee in South Korea?

Yes. 11 cards available in South Korea have a verified annual fee of zero. First in our ranking: MEXC Global Card, THORWallet Card and Based Card. Cards whose annual fee we have not verified are not counted.

Which self-custody crypto cards work in South Korea?

4 self-custody cards are available in South Korea. First in our ranking: THORWallet Card, ether.fi Cash and Solid Card.

Can I get a physical crypto card in South Korea?

Yes. 3 cards available in South Korea are confirmed to ship a physical card there. First in our ranking: ether.fi Cash, Bitget Wallet Card and BIX Card. For the others, shipping there is not confirmed.

Which crypto cards earn rewards or cashback in South Korea?

11 cards available in South Korea state a reward rate. The highest rates with no staking or plan condition: WhiteBIT Nova Card (5%), Solid Card (3%) and ether.fi Cash (3%).

Which crypto cards are not available in South Korea?

10 cards we have checked are not available to residents of South Korea, for example Bitrefill Card, Coinbase One Card, Exodus Card, Fasset Tether Gold Visa Card and Gemini Credit Card. The reason for each is listed on this page. Data from October 2026.

How does Cardsbench rank crypto cards?

We rank cards by their estimated net cost per year at your spending: fees minus rewards, in your local currency. A fee the issuer does not list is never counted as zero, so a card with missing fees shows a partial estimate or none. Affiliate links never affect the order.

How we rank cards and estimate costsAffiliate links never change a card's rank.