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5 Best Free Prepaid Debit Cards of 2026

By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 11, 2026

5 of the 8 tools in our best prepaid debit cards ranking offer a permanent free plan. Cash App Card scores highest among them at 9.0 out of 10.

  1. 01

    Cash App Card

    People who want a $0 monthly fee card without opening a bank account

    $0 monthly fee and $0 per purchase; $2.50 ATM fee, waived in-network with $300 in monthly deposits

    Full entry, No. 1 overall

    Paid from

    Free

    Score 9.0

  2. 02

    Chime

    Workers with direct deposit who want free overdraft and no credit check

    See vendor pricing (USD check pending)

    Full entry, No. 2 overall

    Paid from

    Free plan

    Score 9.0

  3. 03

    Varo Bank

    People who deposit cash and want free CVS deposits

    $0 monthly fee and no minimum balance fee; $3.50 at out-of-network ATMs

    Full entry, No. 3 overall

    Paid from

    Free

    Score 8.8

  4. 04

    Venmo Debit Card

    Venmo users who want cash back on their balance

    $0 monthly fee; free withdrawals at 40,000 MoneyPass ATMs

    Full entry, No. 4 overall

    Paid from

    Free

    Score 8.6

  5. 05

    Green Dot Pay As You Go Visa Debit Card

    Occasional users who make only a few purchases a month

    No monthly fee; $1.50 per transaction

    Full entry, No. 7 overall

    Paid from

    Free

    Score 7.8

Scores and prices come from our Best Prepaid Debit Cards ranking, which uses one method for every tool. Questions or corrections: editorial@rankozo.com