{"id":58932,"date":"2023-10-15T16:21:36","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T10:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/?p=58932"},"modified":"2023-10-15T16:26:42","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T10:56:42","slug":"activate-ventra-card-login-how-do-i-activate-my-new-ventra-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/activate-ventra-card-login-how-do-i-activate-my-new-ventra-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Activate Ventra Card Login : How do I activate my new Ventra Card?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Activate Ventra Card Login : How do I activate my new Ventra Card?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><em><strong>To activate your new Ventra Card, Call 1.866.674.9215 from the phone number registered to your Ventra Account. Enter your Ventra Card number. Start using your Card for transit.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ventra Cards purchased at a vending machine, a\u00a0retailer or in the Ventra app are already activated and can be used right away.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you received your Ventra Card in the mail, you\u00a0<u>must<\/u>\u00a0activate it before using it to pay for transit.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">How to activate your Ventra Card after it arrives by mail<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"loginImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ventrachicago.com\/assets\/1\/7\/12.1_V2.0_HowtoActivate_VentraCardImage1.png\" alt=\"Ventra Login\" \/><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"nu_1\">1.<\/span>\u00a0Call 1.866.674.9215 from the phone number\u00a0registered to your Ventra Account<\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"nu_1\">2.<\/span> Enter your Ventra Card number<\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"nu_1\">3.<\/span>\u00a0Start using your Card for transit<\/h3>\n<p>*If you are calling from a number not registered to your Ventra Account, enter your access code to complete activation.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t have your access code? Log into your Ventra Account to retrieve your access code under &#8220;Account Settings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">How do I get my access code?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>To find your access code:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in to your account with your username and password.<\/li>\n<li>Then, click \u201cAccount Settings\u201d to find your access code.<\/li>\n<li>You only need an access code if you are calling from a phone number not registered to your Ventra Account when activating your Ventra Card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">How do I manage my Ventra Transit Account?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After registering your Ventra Card, you can\u00a0manage your account, view transit balances and add transit value and passes online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ventrachicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ventrachicago.com<\/a>\u00a0using a computer, smartphone or tablet. Just\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ventrachicago.com\/account\/login\/?redir=%2faccount%2f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>\u00a0and enter your username and password to get started.<\/p>\n<p>You can also manage your Transit Account in the Ventra app, over the phone by calling 1.877.NOW.VENTRA (1.877.669.8368) or by visiting the Ventra Customer Service Center, 567 W. Lake Street, 2nd floor\u00a0(at CTA headquarters).<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Can I set up autoload on my Ventra Card?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes! When you register your Ventra Card, you can set it and forget it by setting up transit value or passes to autoload every month.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Autoload a pass:\u00a0<\/strong>Log in to your Ventra Transit Account and select &#8220;Add pass with autoload.&#8221; If you already have a pass, switch the autoload button to &#8220;ON&#8221; and follow the prompts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Autoload value:<\/strong>\u00a0Log in to your Ventra Transit Account and turn the transit autoload button to &#8220;ON.&#8221; Select your preferred autoload amount and follow the remaining prompts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">What dollar amount can I add to my Ventra Transit Account?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can add up to $100 per transaction to your Ventra Card, up to a maximum $300 value limit.\u00a0Minimum load values apply, depending on where you add value:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ventrachicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ventrachicago.com\u00a0<\/a>\u2013 minimum load of $5.<\/li>\n<li>Calling 1.877.NOW.VENTRA \u2013 minimum load of $5.<\/li>\n<li>Ventra Customer Service Center \u2013 minimum load of $1.00.<\/li>\n<li>Ventra Vending Machines with cash \u2013 minimum load of $0.05.<\/li>\n<li>Ventra Vending Machines with credit\/debit \u2013 minimum load of $1.00.<\/li>\n<li>Ventra Retail Locations \u2013 minimum load of $1.00.<\/li>\n<li>Ventra App \u2013 minimum load of $5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activate Ventra Card Login : How do I activate my new Ventra Card? 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