• Where are Halocards accepted?

  Halocards are USD denominated, virtual credit cards that function just like a normal credit card and can be used globally for online and in-person purchases wherever Visa, Apple Pay or Google Pay are accepted. Halocards are issued in the USA offering superior acceptance at US merchants and avoiding common payment issues experienced with traditional prepaid, debit card and foreign credit cards. While optimized for purchases at US merchants, Halocards can also be used globally for non-USD trFew readers

• Can you guarantee Halocard will work for my purchases?

  Halocard are virtual credit cards issued by Visa and accepted at over 175 million merchants globally, for both USD and non-USD purchases. While **we cannot guarantee acceptance at any specific merchant **(no card company can), we always recommend opening a Halocard account and testing whether our virtual cards work for your unique situation. As long as the merchant isn't [classified as high-risk by Visa](https://support.halocard.co/en/article/are-there-merchant-category-restrictions-for-halocaFew readers

• Can I use Halocard for Anthropic (Claude) and OpenAI (ChatGPT)?

  Yes. Halocard is supported as a payment method across Anthropic for Claude/API usage and OpenAI for ChatGPT/Codex. From September 2025, Anthropic and OpenAI began verifying the region of your account, not just your card used at checkout. If your account isn't in a supported region (see Anthropic supported regions and [OpenAI supported regions](https://help.openai.coFew readers

• Can I use Halocard for media buying and advertising accounts?

  Yes, Halocards are generally supported as a payment method for media buying and advertising spend on Meta (Facebook), Google, TikTok, X (Twitter), Reddit, and related platforms. Please note, Payments on advertising platforms may be subject to account, region or other restrictions, which are outside of Halocard's control. We recommend your advertising platform accounts are in good standing before using Halocards for purchases. Please note that acceptance is ultimately determined by each advertiFew readers

• Can I use Halocard for OnlyFans?

  Yes, OnlyFans is supported by Halocard. Due to the high-risk nature of this merchant, there is a limit of 10 transactions and $200 in any 24 hour period for your account (not per card). The 24 hour period is measured from your initial OnlyFans transaction, regardless of whether it was successful or failed. Attempting more than 10 transactions or making purchases totalling more than $200 will automatically be declined and you will have to wait until the 24 hour period concludes before tryingFew readers

• Can I use Halocard to sign-up for free-trials?

  Yes, Halocard can be used to sign up for free trials on many websites. When creating a card for a free trial, you can set a spending limit that matches the expected cost of the service. This helps ensure the card cannot be charged beyond what you expect once the trial ends. Some merchants apply additional checks for free trials, such as charging a small authorization amount to confirm the card is vaFew readers

• Can I use Halocard to send money to people?

  Unfortunately money transfers, account funding and remittance services that involve sending money to individuals are considered high-risk and will be declined by Visa. Examples of unsupported merchants in this category include: Apple Cash Cash App PayPal (paying for Goods & Services is supported) MoneyGram Remittly Revolut Venmo Western Union Wise Xoom Please note: Halocards can be added to Apple Pay and PayPal to make purchases, however sending money via either of theseFew readers