SafePal

A virtual Mastercard with Apple Pay and Google Pay through SafePal Bank.

Fees

Issue
FreeNo account setup fee is stated.
Service fee
FreeNo account-management fee is stated.
Top-up
0% + networkNo deposit fee. A blockchain transfer incurs network fees.
Purchases
0%No separate purchase fee. Non-USD settlement incurs 1% conversion; blockchain gas is separate.
Currency conversion
1%For settlement outside USD. Refund processing separately costs 1 USD, 1 EUR, 1 CHF or 7 CNH in the payment currency.
Cashback
Cashback not publishedThe reviewed SafePal terms do not publish an ongoing cashback programme.

Paying for services

Not checked: Claude, Midjourney, App Store, Google Play, Netflix, Spotify, Steam, Booking.

Who can apply

Identity check
An identity document is required
Residence: unavailable
Russia
Citizenship: unavailable
Iran, North Korea, Russia
Sources (3)

RS Score

79/100
Security
18.6/26
Issuer
9.6/12
Cost
22/22
In practice
12.6/14
Access
11.3/14
Convenience
5/8
Rewards
0/4
Score inputs
  • Launched 2024 source
  • Custody regulated EMI/bank source
  • Issuer Fiat24 / SR Saphirstein AG source
  • Incident 2026-06 Fiat24 suspended new account applications from Mainland China residents, preventing new applicants from applying through SafePal; existing users were reported unaffected. The available report attributes this to an official SafePal notice relaying Fiat24's announcement, but a direct SafePal notice was not located. source