The BankMobile Vibe Checking Account is exclusive to students attending our 700+ partner colleges and universities across the U.S. Every year, hundreds of thousands of students choose to open a Vibe account to get their financial aid refund the same business day. After getting your refund, continue using your account for life.
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Automatically earn cash back on debit card purchases from merchants you know and love at 40,000+ online locations and 12,000+ local locations. See Cash Back Terms & Conditions.
Deposit your paycheck to your checking or savings account and you may receive your deposit up to two days early. To enroll in direct deposit, complete and submit the enrollment form to your employer.
*Early access to funds cannot be guaranteed. Limitations apply.
Watch your balance grow steadily over time, helping you reach your financial goals sooner!
Manage your money with convenience and simplicity.
Bill pay.
Transfers.
Send money to other customers via Vibe 2 Friend.
Early payroll direct deposit. Learn more
Mobile check deposit.
Cash deposits* at 90,000+ retailers nationwide like 7-Eleven, Walgreens, and CVS via Reload @ the Register™ & Rapid Reload.™ Find a location
*Up to $500 at most locations. A retail service fee of $4.95 or less is charged per deposit by the corresponding retailer. Reload and balance limits apply. Keep your receipt. ©2025 Green Dot Corporation. Green Dot is a trademark of Green Dot Corporation.
Use your card at any merchants that accept Mastercard®.
Add your debit card to Apple Wallet®, Google Wallet™, or Samsung Wallet. Get the app
Withdraw money* at 55,000+ fee-free Allpoint® network ATMs. Find a location
*Allpoint ATM location, availability, and hours of operation may vary by merchant and is subject to change.
Debit card protection
Did you misplace your debit card? Use the debit card on/off switch to temporarily turn off your card to help protect against unauthorized use. Available through the BankMobile Vibe App. Learn more
Zero liability protection
You’re not liable for unauthorized transactions. If you suspect fraud, just turn your card off in your app. See terms and conditions
Privacy
We understand the importance of protecting the safety and confidentiality of the information you provide, and we treat this information with the utmost security and respect. Learn more
Protect yourself from fraud
Unfortunately, fraudsters often pose as credible companies “phishing” for your personal or financial information through emails, text messages, voice calls, and social media. Although we may contact you if suspicious activity is detected on your account, we will never ask you to share personal or financial information unless you call us first. We will never ask for one-time passwords that you receive via email or text. Learn more
We're serious about your financial future.
We are on a mission to financially empower millions of Americans by providing a more affordable, transparent, and consumer-friendly banking experience.
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