BBVA Compass was created in 1999 when Argentaria and BBV joined together but the history dates back to 1857. This merge allowed them to start a new single brand bank that had the rewards of significant size, a firm capital base, a large financial structure and suitable geographic diversification of its business and risks. NOTE: please visit the site directly to verify the details and obtain more information.

If you are a new BBVA Compass Bank Check card customer you will want to activate the card immediately. We have provided a quick “how to” activation guide below for you to activate your new BBVA Compass Bank Check card.

how to activate- BBVA Compass Bank Check Card: 

what you need:

  • internet access
  • have an official BBVA Compass Check card
  • personal information

what to do to activate an BBVA Compass Check Card online account:

  • visit: https://online.bbvacompass.com/MonarchOLB/activation
  • in the space provided, type in your check card or ATM number
  • in the space provided, type in your PIN number
  • click on the “Continue” button
  • proceed to provide all the required information for step 2: Create Your Online Banking Profile and continue forward
  • proceed to provide all the required information for step 3: Security Questions and then submit your request for online access to your BBVA Compass Check Card online account