2FA methods supported by Chime
Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your Chime account. With TOTP support, you can generate Chime verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.
SMS
Chime can send a one-time verification code to your phone via text message.
Chime 2FA — Frequently asked questions
Does Chime support an authenticator app?
Yes. Chime supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add it to the Authenticator App and generate verification codes right on your device.
Which two-factor authentication methods does Chime support?
Chime currently supports: SMS.
Is it free to generate Chime codes with the Authenticator App?
Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating Chime verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.
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