9 real approvals analyzed

Wells Fargo Active Cash — Approval Odds & Credit Limit (2026)

The Wells Fargo Active Cash is a cash back card from Wells Fargo. Welcome bonus: $200 / $500 in 3 mo.

Credit limit range — this card

$1k – $25k

The span of limits the Wells Fargo Active Cash issues. Your personal limit depends on your profile — calculate your odds and limit →

Approval rate

69%

13 reported apps

Typical score

730

691–780 range

Approved

9

4 denied

Real reported applications

Anonymous data points from public forums — score, utilization and outcome. These are other applicants, not a personal estimate.

718 FICOutil 10%2 inq
Approved $8.5k
752 FICOutil 6%1 inq
Approved $12k
648 FICOutil 35%4 inq
Denied

Wells Fargo Active Cash requirements

Suggested credit score
660+
Min credit history
6 months
Recommended utilization
under 45%
Recent hard inquiries
up to ~5
Credit limit range
$1k – $25k
Annual fee
$0
APR
20.24%–29.99%
Welcome bonus
$200 / $500 in 3 mo
Reports to
Experian, TransUnion
Official application page

Wells Fargo Active Cash approval — FAQ

What credit score do you need for the Wells Fargo Active Cash?

Approved applicants in our data had a median FICO around 730 (range 691–780). The issuer generally looks for 660+.

What credit limit does the Wells Fargo Active Cash give?

This card issues limits from $1k to $25k. Across 9 reported approvals the median starting limit was $8.3k, typically $7k–$10.5k.

What is the approval rate for the Wells Fargo Active Cash?

Of 13 reported Wells Fargo Active Cash applications in our dataset, 69% were approved.

Will you be approved for the Wells Fargo Active Cash?

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Approval data is crowdsourced from r/churning, r/CreditCards and myFICO, not the issuer. Not financial advice.