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Get started

Congratulations for getting a First Card! Here is a simple process of setting up your new card: download the app, activate your card, take a quick tour.

Before you start

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Make sure your name on the card is spelled correctly

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Sign the back of the card

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Cut your old card and throw it away

Download First Card app

First Card app allows you to manage your corporate cards, get valuable insights about your expenses and brings a new level of security to your business purchases.

Download on the App store QR code Download on the App store

Apple iPhone, iPad

Point your phone camera at a QR code to scan it

Get it on Google Play QR codeGet it on Google Play

Samsung, Huawei etc.

Activate your card

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To activate your card, start with logging in to the First Card app. After logging in you will see cards ready for activation, click on "Activate it here". Verify that the right card is presented and then confirm the card activation by clicking "Activate card". Your new card is now ready to use. Above the same instructions in video format. You can also activate your card in the cardholder's online service by clicking the "Activate"-button presented next to the card after logging in.chevron-right

Take a quick tour

We make business spending more convenient for your staff. Pay with card or use mobile wallet on your smartphone or watch. Always accessible, secure — and easy to follow spending.

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Set up mobile payments

Apple Pay screenshot from app
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Set up mobile payments

Add your First Card in Apple Pay or Google Pay and pay with your phone on the go.

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Card security - manage where in the world your card can be used

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Card security - manage where in the world your card can be used

In First Card app you can manage your card settings in real-time: adjust where your card can be used by opening or closing different areas of the map. The card can always be used domestically.

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Enable online payments (for Swedish customers)

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Enable online payments (for Swedish customers)

To be able to pay with your First Card online in Sweden you need to activate your card for online purchases in the app. Activating this feature in the app allows online transactions for a time window of 60 minutes, after which the card is automatically closed for online purchases again.

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My Card Online

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My Card Online

My Card Online is a service for First Card cardholders, where you can view purchases and invoices two years back, manage the cards security settings, activate new cards and send secure messages to Customer Support.

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Allow push notifications

Get notified whenever your First card is used for added card security. You can also temporarily disable your card if you suspect any misuse.

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Overview and control

Log-in on My Card Online to access invoiced and upcoming invoices, invoice copies and other features allowing easy administration of your card. For example you can export transaction data and send secure messages to our customer service. Log-in to the service in the upper right corner with your bank codes.

Still have some questions?

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