Does Wirex work in the Philippines?
Short answer
Yes. Wirex lists the country among its supported countries, so you can apply in the Philippines (checked September 28, 2026).
In 2026 Wirex moved its consumer app to Wirex One, a self-custodial wallet (keys held through Privy) with fiat accounts and the card as regulated add-ons. The old Wirex app becomes read-only once an account moves over. The card issuer depends on region (see issuer), but fees and rewards are the same everywhere. You can receive crypto without verification; the card needs KYC.
Source: wirexone.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/7600008841
Wirex in the Philippines: fees to expect
- The card is held in EUR, so paying in PHP counts as a foreign-currency purchase: the FX markup is 0%.
- Converting crypto costs 0%.
- ATM withdrawals: No card fee.
- No Apple Pay or Google Pay listed.
- Identity verification: Full.
Cards confirmed in the Philippines
5 cards we track list the country as supported. The top-rated ones:
ether.fi Cash Card
Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical
75RatingTria Card (Global)
Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical
72RatingRedotPay Card (Global)
Visa · Custodial · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical
68RatingExa Card (Exactly)
Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual
54RatingAvici Card
Visa · Self-custody · Full KYC · Virtual and Physical
53Rating