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