How do I add money to my Venmo balance?

You can add money to your Venmo balance directly within the Venmo app. Follow these steps to initiate the add money transfer: Once the transfer is initiated, you cannot cancel it. Here are just a few things to keep in mind: You don’t need to have money in your Venmo account to make payments to other Venmo users.

How does Venmo work?

Venmo gives you the tools to transfer money in and out of your balance (if available), the way you want. All it takes is a few taps. Move money ASAP. Need to add money to your Venmo balance in time for weekend plans? Instant Transfer lets you spend within minutes.* A 1.75% fee (minimum $0.25, maximum $25) is deducted from the transfer amount.

Can I use my Venmo balance for payments?

If you’re unsure about whether you can use your balance for payments on Venmo, follow these steps in the app: If you see Venmo Balance at the top of the screen, this means that you can use money in your Venmo account for payments. If you don't see Venmo Balance, you'll need to verify your identity in order to use your balance for payments.