How to Link A Bank Account to Coinbase?

Linking a bank account to Coinbase is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get it done:

1. Log In to Your Coinbase Account:

• Go to Coinbase and log in with your credentials.

1. Navigate to Settings:

• Click on your profile icon or the "Settings" option in the menu.

1. Select the Payment Methods Tab:

• In the settings, find and click on the "Payment Methods" tab.

1. Add a Payment Method:

• Click on the "Add a payment method" button.

1. Choose Bank Account:

• Select "Bank Account" from the list of available options.

1. Select Your Bank:

• If your bank is listed, you can select it and log in using your online banking credentials to automatically link your account.
• If your bank is not listed, you will need to enter your bank details manually. This includes your bank’s routing number and your account number.

1. Verify Your Bank Account:

• Coinbase will make two small test deposits into your bank account. This can take 2-3 business days.
• Once you see these deposits in your bank account, log back into Coinbase.

1. Confirm the Test Deposits:

• Return to the "Payment Methods" section.
• Enter the exact amounts of the test deposits to verify your bank account.

1. Complete the Process:

• Once verified, your bank account will be linked, and you can use it for buying and selling cryptocurrencies on Coinbase.

Tips and Considerations:

• Ensure that the name on your bank account matches the name on your Coinbase account to avoid any issues.
• Keep your banking information secure and do not share your Coinbase login details with anyone.
• If you encounter any issues, Coinbase provides support through their Help Center.

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully link your bank account to your Coinbase account.