

Online payments have made managing money in Egypt easier, faster, and safer. You can pay bills, send money, and shop globally—all without stepping into a bank.
For secure transactions, virtual Mastercards are a great solution. Grey’s virtual Mastercard lets freelancers, digital nomads, and remote workers in Egypt make safe and effortless international payments.
Also read: How freelancers in Egypt can withdraw USD payments easily
In this article, we’ll explore some of the best virtual Mastercards for online payments in Egypt and how Grey stands out.
Also read: How to get an instant USD debit card online in 2025
With Grey, getting a virtual Mastercard is quick, simple, and accessible. Here's how you can set it up:
The first step is to create a Grey account by downloading the app or signing up on Grey's website. You’ll need to complete your KYC verification by uploading a government-issued ID.
Also read: Top reasons your KYC verification is failing and how to fix them.
After completing your KYC verification, you can easily request a foreign account with Grey, a US, EU or UK account, depending on your needs and preferences. You’ll get the bank account details to receive deposits from several countries. With your account ready, you can easily fund it through a bank transfer.
With your account funded, you can get your virtual USD card. Simply go to your account’s “Card” section and click “Get started”.
Follow the easy prompts and pay the $4 one-time card creation fee. $1 will also be deducted to fund your card (the $1 is yours to spend).
Also read: How to open US bank accounts in Egypt
Once completed, you’ll receive your virtual Mastercard and can start making global transactions right away!
With a Grey virtual Mastercard, you get the flexibility and convenience you need. Whether booking a flight, renewing your Apple subscription or buying jewellery from your favourite brand, Grey makes it all possible—right from Egypt or anywhere in the world.
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