Online – Website or App
1. Sign in at
Capitalone.com/activate or open the Capital One Mobile app
2. Tap
“Make a Payment.”3. Choose your linked bank (or add a new one)
4. Enter the amount and schedule it
5. Submit! You’ll get confirmation, and your account shows the payment date immediately
Why it's great: Fast, secure, and convenient. Payments post same-day or next business day, keeping your due date safe.
In Person
Visit a
Capital One card activation branch or certain ATMs to pay with cash or check.
Why it can help: If you prefer face-to-face interaction, it works—but it might take a couple of days to post.