How do I activate my Bank of America Credit Card, Debit Card, or EDD card?

Bank of America, a well-respected multinational financial services and investment bank, is one of the most prominent. The second-largest backer institution is also the largest. It is well-known for serving more than 10% American bank deposits. BofA’s primary financial services include investment banking, commercial banking, and wealth management. The bank also offers many Credit, Debit and EDD cards. You will need to activate your Bank of America Debit Card, Credit Card or EDD Card if you recently opened an account. Follow the below instructions to activate your Bank of America Debit Card, Credit Card or Edd Card.

Steps to activate Bank of America Debit Card or Credit Card and EDD Card

It is simple, secure, and easy to activate your Bank of Credit Card, Debit Card or EDD card. You only need to confirm your identity, verify the card, and then you can start using your card immediately. To activate your BofA Card, you will need to register a phone number, email address, and a password for the card or bank account that you have opened at Bank of America. These are the steps to activate your Bank of America debit card, credit card, or EDD Card.

Bank of America Credit Card activation

  • Online Banking allows you to activate your Bank of America Credit Card

Let’s say you already use the Online Banking service of Bank of America. You can activate your BofA Credit Card online by signing in with your Online Banking ID or Passcode. These are the steps to activate your Bank of America Credit Card online banking

  1. Sign in to Online Banking using your web browser
  2. Once you have reached the Online Banking sign in page, enter your Online ID number and Passcode into the fields provided and then click the Sign In button.
  3. After logging in to your account you will be able to follow the instructions on screen to activate your Bank of America Credit Card.

 

  • Call Number: To activate your Bank of America Credit Card

By dialing 800 222 7365, you can activate your Bank of America Credit Card. Simply dial 800 222 7365 from your registered number to activate your Bank of America Credit Card. Follow the prompts. Your BofA Credit Card is activated immediately.

NOTE: If you are not already registered for Online & Mobile Banking you can register quickly by following these steps.

  1. Navigate to the “Enroll In Online Banking” page in your web browser.
  2. Once you have reached this page, enter your Card/Account Number (Lat 6 Digits), your Social Security Number or Tax ID Number in the appropriate fields.
  3. Click on the Continue button to continue and follow the instructions on screen to register for online banking.
  4. To activate your Bank of America Credit Card, you will need to enroll in Online Banking.

Bank of America Debit Card activation

There are many ways to activate your Bank of America Debit Card. Here are the steps for activating your Bank of America Debit Card.

  • Activation of Bank of America Debit Card via BofA Website

These steps will allow you to activate your BofA debit cards online.

  1. You will first need to sign in to Online Banking via your web browser.
  2. Once you have reached the sign-in page you will need to enter your Online ID and Passcode into the fields. Click on the Sign in button
  3. Follow the prompts on screen to activate your Bank of America Debit Card.
  4. You will be able use your debit card immediately after activation.

NOTE: You can refer to these steps if you are not yet enrolled in Online & Mobile Banking. You can then follow the steps to activate your Bank of America Debit Card via BofA website.

  • Mobile Application to Activate Bank of America Debit Card

The mobile app is another quick and easy way to activate your Bank of America Debit Card. Follow the below steps to activate your BofA debit cards through the mobile app.

  1. Go to Play Store (For Android users) on your Android or iOS device. You will need to visit the Apple Store if you’re an iOS user (iPhone, iPad).
  2. After you have logged in to your application store, search for the Bank of America app.
  3. Install the mobile app on your device.
  4. After you have downloaded the app to your device, log in to your account to activate your Bank of America debit card.

Only: Activate Bank of America Debit Card with card

 

Yes. You can activate your Bank of America Debit Card online using the Mobile Application and Online Banking. Or, you can make a purchase with your debit card to activate it fast. To activate your Bank of America Card using this method, however, you will need the PIN for your debit card.

Bank of America EDD card activation

You can activate your Bank of America EDD Card by visiting their official website. These are the steps you need to follow.

Activating Bank of America EDD Debit Cards

  1. Go to the EDD Debit card activation page using your web browser.
  2. You will be directed to the EDD Debit card Activation page. Here you will need the card number for your EDD card.
  3. You will be taken to the next page after entering your EDD debit number and clicking on the Continue button.
  4. To activate your BofA EDD Card, all you have to do is to follow the instructions on the screen.

Are you still not able to activate your Bank of America Credit/Debit/EDD card?

Let’s say you have trouble activating your Bank of America Credit/Debit/EDD Card. Bank of America customer service can help you in this situation. Below are contact information for Bank of America customer service.

Bank of America Customer Support (EDD-Debit Card)

  1. 866.692.9374
  2. TTY Line for Hearing Impaired: 866.656.5913
  3. 262.1650 Call collect from outside the United States
  4. Email: govandcorp@prepaidcard.bankofamerica.com

Bank of America Customer Support (Debit card)

  1. 800 432 1000 (Monday through Friday, 8 AM – 11 PM), (Saturday and Sunday, 8 AM to 8 PM) (All Times ET).
  2. 1 315 724 4222 (Outside USA) (International Collect, Mobile Roaming Fees May Apply).
  3. Make an appointment

Bank of America Customer Support (Credit Card).

  1. 800 732 994 (Including lost or stolen card assistance)
  2. 1 757 677 4701 (International Cell Phone Calling Charges May Apply).
  3. 800 222 7365 Credit Card Activation
  4. Call 866 266 0212 for Credit Card Billing Inquiries