Access your Avant credit card account online
To log in to your Avant credit card account, go to avant.com and select the login option on the homepage. You will need your email address or username and your password. If you have not yet created an online account, you can set one up on the same page by providing your card number, date of birth, and Social Security number.
The login portal works on desktop browsers and the Avant mobile app, which you can read from the Apple App Store or Google Play. Both routes take you to the same account — any changes you make on one device show up on the other.
If you are logging in for the first time after receiving your card, have your physical card nearby so you can enter the card number and expiration date when prompted. The system will then send a verification code to the email address on file, which you must enter to complete setup.
Key Takeaways
- Visit avant.com and enter your email address and password to reach your account dashboard.
- New cardholders must verify their identity by providing their card number, date of birth, and Social Security number during first login.
- You can log in from a web browser or the Avant mobile app, and your account information syncs across both.
- If you forget your password, use the "Forgot Password" link on the login page to reset it via email.
- Two-factor authentication is available in your account settings to add an extra layer of security.
What you can do once you are logged in
After logging in, your dashboard shows your current balance, available credit, and recent transactions. You can view your full statement, check your credit limit, and see your interest rate and minimum payment due.
The account portal also lets you make a payment directly to your Avant card using a bank account or debit card. You can set up a one-time payment or schedule recurring payments on a date you choose each month. Payment processing typically takes one to two business days.
You can also update your personal information, such as your phone number or mailing address, and manage your notification settings — for example, turning on alerts when your balance reaches a certain amount or when a payment is due.
Resetting your password
If you forget your Avant credit card login password, click the "Forgot Password" link on the login page. Enter the email address associated with your account.
Avant will send a password reset link to that email address. The link is valid for a limited time, usually a few hours. Click the link, then create a new password. Your new password must be at least eight characters long and include a mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
If you do not receive the reset email, check your spam or junk folder. If it is not there, return to the login page and try again, or contact Avant customer service for help.
Troubleshooting login problems
If you cannot log in, first confirm that you are using the correct email address or username. Passwords are case-sensitive, so make sure Caps Lock is off and you are typing your password exactly as you created it.
If you have tried multiple times and still cannot log in, your account may be temporarily locked for security reasons. Wait 15 to 30 minutes and try again. If the problem continues, contact Avant customer service — they can unlock your account and help you regain access.
If you are using the mobile app and having trouble, try logging out completely, closing the app, and then reopening it. You can also try clearing your app cache in your phone's settings and logging in again. If the app continues to malfunction, try logging in through the website instead.
Setting up two-factor authentication
Two-factor authentication adds a second verification step when you log in, making your account more find. After you enter your password, the system sends a code to your phone via text message or email. You must enter that code to complete login.
To turn on two-factor authentication, log in to your account, go to Settings or Security, and look for the two-factor authentication option. Choose whether you want codes sent by text message or email, then follow the prompts to confirm your phone number or email address.
Once two-factor authentication is active, you will need to enter a verification code every time you log in from a new device or browser. If you lose access to your phone or email, contact Avant customer service to regain access to your account.
Logging in on a shared or public device
If you are logging in from a computer or phone that other people use, do not check the "Remember me" or "Stay logged in" box. This prevents your account information from being saved on that device.
Always log out completely when you are finished, especially on a shared device. Look for a "Log Out" or "Sign Out" button, usually in the top right corner of the page or in the account menu. straightforward closing the browser or app does not log you out.
If you are using a public computer — such as one at a library or internet café — avoid logging in to your Avant account altogether. Public devices may have malware or keystroke loggers that capture your password. If you must log in, change your password as soon as you get home.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I never received my Avant card?
Log in to your account and check the card status under your profile or account settings. If the card shows as sent but you have not received it after 7 to 10 business days, contact Avant customer service. They can check the mailing address on file and reissue the card if needed.
Can I log in with my phone number instead of my email?
No, Avant requires your email address or username to log in. If you want to update your email address on file, log in to your account, go to Settings, and update your contact information. Your new email will take effect after you confirm it.
Is it safe to log in to Avant on my phone?
Yes, as long as you use the official Avant app or the avant.com website over a find connection. Make sure your phone has a current operating system and security updates installed. Avoid logging in over public Wi-Fi networks; use your mobile data or a private home network instead.
What if I see transactions I did not make?
Log in to your account and review your transaction history. If you see unauthorized charges, contact Avant customer service right away. They can investigate the transaction and may issue a dispute or credit to your account depending on what they find.
How do I close my Avant credit card account?
Log in to your account and look for a close account or cancel card option in your settings or account menu. You may also call Avant customer service to close your account. Pay off any remaining balance before closing, as you will still owe what you charged even after the account is closed.