How to Send Money from Venmo to Cash App (and Vice Versa)

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Send money back and forth between Venmo and Cash App with this comprehensive guide

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Last Updated: January 4, 2024 Fact Checked

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Add Cash App as Bank Account on Venmo

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Add Cash Card to Venmo

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Use Same Bank Account

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The easiest way to transfer money in both directions is to add your Cash App account as a bank account on Venmo. You can also use your Cash Card as a payment method on Venmo, or your Venmo debit card as a payment method in Cash App. This wikiHow article will detail everything you need to know about transferring money from Venmo to Cash App.

Things You Should Know

Enable Direct Deposit for your Cash App to make it function as a bank account, which you can then link to Venmo.
You can apply for a Venmo Debit Card or Cash Card and add it as a payment method to the opposite app, allowing you to transfer funds back and forth.
You can also use the same bank account for both Venmo and Cash App, which lets you transfer funds in either direction.

Method 1

Method 1 of 3:

Add Cash App as Bank Account on Venmo

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Enable Direct Deposit in Cash App. You can use your Cash App account as a bank account on Venmo, but you must first allow your Cash App to operate as a bank account:
- Open Cash App and tap the bank icon.
- Tap Direct Deposit.
  - You need a Cash Card to enable Direct Deposit. Alternatively, you can add your Cash Card to Venmo directly as a payment method without setting up Direct Deposit.
- Tap Get Account Number > Enable Account.
- Tap Copy Account Details and copy both your account and routing numbers to your clipboard.
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Add your Cash App account as a bank account in Venmo. Now that we have the account details for our Cash App "bank account", we can add the account to our Venmo.
- Open Venmo and tap Me.
- Tap the gear icon to open Settings.
- Tap Payment Methods and select Add a bank or card.
- Select Bank and use the Plaid verification system to enter your Cash App account info.
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Transfer funds from Venmo to Cash App. With the Cash App account being treated as a bank account, you can now withdraw money from your Venmo balance to your Cash App account. Just make sure to select your Cash App account as the destination bank when withdrawing funds.
- With your Cash App account now linked to Venmo, you can also now make payments in Venmo using your Cash App account funds.

Method 2

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Add Cash Card to Venmo

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Get a Cash App card if you don't have one. If you have a Cash App debit card, you can add it to your Venmo account and use it to transfer money between Venmo and Cash App. If you don't have a Cash App card, you can order one for free:
- Open Cash App and tap the card icon.
- Tap Get Free Cash Card.^{[1]
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- Complete the application for the Cash Card. Select your desired style and complete the order for free.
- You will have to wait a few days to receive the card.
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Add your Cash Card as a payment method in Venmo. Once you've activated your Cash Card, you can add it as a debit card to Venmo.
- Open Venmo and tap Me.
- Tap the gear icon to open Settings.
- Go to Payment Methods > Add a bank or card.
- Select Card and input the card number and details for your Cash Card.
Because the Cash Card functions as a debit card, you can transfer money back and forth between Cash App and Venmo. Keep in mind that instant transfers via debit incur a 1% transaction fee, with a minimum fee of $0.25 and a maximum of $10.^{[2]
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Method 3

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Use Same Bank Account

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While this method may not exactly allow you to transfer funds directly between Cash App and Venmo, you can use the bank account as an intermediary. Just withdraw money from your Venmo balance to your bank account, and then move those funds over to Cash App.