Withdrawing Cash at ATMs You can use the Direct Express card to take out cash at ATMs.There is no fee for the first ATM ...

they are not credit cards. Below is a look at how Social Security Direct Express cards are different from credit cards, as well as the pros and cons of using one to receive your benefits.

There's also an extra $13.50 charge if you need to have the new card delivered overnight. A funds transfer from your Direct Express debit card to a personal U.S. bank account costs $1.50 each time.