Does KAST work in the United States?

Short answer

KAST does not publish a country list, so we cannot confirm it works in the United States. The app checks your eligibility at sign-up.

KAST shows supported countries only in the app during sign-up.

Source: concierge.kast.xyz/hc/en-us/articles/13939999566095-Is-the-K

KAST in the United States: fees to expect

  • The card is held in USD, the local currency, so everyday purchases carry no FX markup.
  • Converting crypto costs 0%.
  • ATM withdrawals: 2% + $3.
  • Works with Apple Pay and Google Pay.
  • Identity verification: Full.

Cards confirmed in the United States

10 cards we track list the country as supported. The top-rated ones:

  1. ether.fi Cash Card

    Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical

    75Rating
  2. Tria Card (Global)

    Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical

    72Rating
  3. Exa Card (Exactly)

    Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual

    54Rating
  4. Avici Card

    Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical

    53Rating
  5. Ledger CL Card (Europe)

    Visa · Custodial · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical

    43Rating

Frequently asked questions

Does KAST work in the United States?
KAST does not publish a country list, so we cannot confirm it works in the United States. The app checks your eligibility at sign-up.
What is the best alternative to KAST in the United States?
ether.fi Cash, Tria and Exa Card are the top-rated cards confirmed there, based on reach, yearly cost and safety.
Does KAST charge an FX fee in the United States?
The card is held in USD, the local currency, so everyday purchases carry no FX markup.