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Tutorial on Paying for Cursor Subscription with MPChat Virtual Card

Tutorial on Paying for Cursor Subscription with MPChat Virtual Card

Updated over a month ago

Preparation

  • Cursor Account: Download the Cursor App and create an account

  • Network: Use a US IP address throughout (Residential IP recommended)

  • MPChat App: Download from official channels: App Store | Google Play | Galaxy Store

  • Official Website: mp.net

  • USDT Reserve: Recommended to prepare 25−30 equivalent USDT (Pro plan $20/month)

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Fund Preparation within MPChat

  • Wallet Top-up Open MPChat → "Wallet" → "Deposit" → Copy USDT address Transfer USDT from external wallet/exchange (Recommend $25+)

  • Apply for MPCard Go to "MPCard" → "Apply for New Card" → Country must be "United States" Record Card Number, Expiration Date, and CVV code

  • Asset Transfer Use the "Transfer" function to convert USDT to USD and top up MPCard Ensure balance ≥ $22 (including verification fee)

Step 2: Subscription within Cursor App

  • Download & Install Visit the official Cursor website or search "Cursor" in App Store/Google Play

  • Start Subscription Process Open Cursor App and log in to your account Click the settings icon (⚙️) in the top left Select "Upgrade to Pro" or "Get Cursor Pro"

Step 3: Fill in Payment Information

  • Select Subscription Plan

    • Monthly: $20/month

    • Yearly: 192/year (Equivalent to 16/month, save 20%)

  • Fill in Payment Info Select "Credit Card" on the payment page and fill in MPCard info:

    • Card number: Your MPMasterCard number

    • Expiration date: Expiry date (MM/YY)

    • CVC: Security code

    • Name on card: Recommended to use English name or Pinyin

  • Billing Address (Critical Step) Country: United States Use a US address generator to create a full address and ensure the format is correct:

    Plaintext

    456 Oak Avenue, Suite 200 San Francisco, CA 94102 United States
  • Complete Payment Confirm order details and click "Subscribe" or "Purchase"

Verification & Activation

  • Cursor will perform a $1 small verification charge (refunded immediately)

  • Pro features activate immediately after successful payment

  • Check status in settings; it should show as "Active"

Troubleshooting

❓ Payment Declined

Main Reasons & Solutions:

  1. Region Mismatch: Ensure: US IP + US MPCard + US Billing Address. Use an IP checker to confirm geographic location.

  2. Address Failure: Re-generate a more detailed US address. Confirm City, State, and ZIP match (e.g., California ZIP ranges).

  3. Card Risk Control: Ensure MPCard balance is sufficient (≥ $22). Try switching to a clean US residential IP.

❓ Charged but Service Not Activated

  • Restart Cursor App and log in again

  • Check your email for the subscription confirmation from Cursor

  • Contact Cursor support

❓ Subscription Management

  • Check Status: Cursor Settings → Billing

  • Cancel Subscription: Manage auto-renewal on the same page

  • Invoices: All payment records can be downloaded as official receipts

Important Tips

  • Multi-device Sync: Pro subscription works across all devices simultaneously

  • Team Subscription: For team versions, select the Business plan ($30/user/month)

  • Education Discount: Eligible users can apply for educational discounts

  • API Access: Pro plan includes API quotas; view usage in settings

Cursor Pro Core Features

  1. AI Code Completion: Smart context awareness

  2. Unlimited Chat: Infinite dialogue with AI assistant

  3. Priority Support: Fast technical response

  4. Latest Models: Access to state-of-the-art AI models

Pricing Summary

  • Pro Individual Monthly: $20/month

  • Pro Individual Yearly: 192/year (Save 48)

  • Pro Business: $30/user/month

By following these steps, you can successfully subscribe to Cursor Pro using the MPChat virtual card and immediately experience the powerful features of this smart code editor designed for developers.

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