Guide: Paying for AWS Lite Services with MPChat Virtual Card

Prepare a valid email address

Prepare a phone number (for verification)

Prepare an ID or Passport (may be required for verification)

Use a US Residential IP (Critical Factor)

Ensure the IP is clean and the geolocation shows as the United States

Prepare $10–30 equivalent in USDT (AWS uses usage-based billing; requires pre-authorization)

Recommended to prepare $20–50 as initial funds

Path: MPChat App → Wallet → Deposit - Copy USDT deposit address - Transfer sufficient USDT (Recommended $50+) - Wait for network confirmation

Path: MPChat App → MPCard → Apply for New Card - Issuing Country: Must select "United States" - Card Type: Virtual Card (Instant generation) - Securely record Card Number, Expiry Date, and CVV code

Path: MPChat App → Wallet → Transfer - From: MP Wallet (USDT) - To: MPCard (USD) - Amount: $20–30 (For pre-authorization and initial usage)

Access aws.amazon.com using a US IP

Click "Create an AWS Account"

Enter email address and account name

Fill in personal contact information

Use a US address and phone number

Complete SMS code verification

Enter the payment information page

Select "Credit Card" as the payment method

Prepare for a $1.00 pre-authorization verification

Information Source: MPChat App → MPCard → Card Details - Credit Card Number: 16-digit virtual card number - Expiration Date: Expiry date (MM/YY) - CVV: 3-digit security code - Cardholder's Name: Pinyin is recommended

Country: United States

Use a professional US address generator

Example Format:

Address Line 1: 1234 Cloud Avenue City: Seattle State: WA ZIP Code: 98101 Phone: Generate a US phone number

May need to provide proof of identity

Answer the verification call

Wait for account review (usually within 24 hours)

AWS will perform a $1 pre-authorization hold (refunded immediately)

Verification of card validity and address matching

Confirm payment method availability

Account activated once payment verification passes

Start using AWS services

Access the AWS Management Console

New accounts include a 12-month Free Tier

Includes free usage limits for specific services

Usage exceeding limits is billed based on consumption

Set budget alerts in the AWS Console

Monitor usage across all services

Set monthly spending caps

Prioritize services included in the Free Tier

Use the Cost Explorer calculator to estimate costs

Choose On-Demand instances to avoid long-term commitments

Create a separate IAM user; do not use the Root account

Set a strong password policy

Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Follow the principle of least privilege

Regularly review and update permissions

Use policy conditions to restrict access

Common Causes: Address info mismatch; card risk limits; suspicious IP address

Solutions: Use a real and valid US address; ensure MPCard balance is sufficient; switch to a clean US residential IP

Review Failed: Provide authentic identity info; answer the verification call; contact AWS Support to explain

Verification Delay: Usually requires 24 hours for review; check spam folder; consult progress via the Support Center

AWS Lambda (1 million free requests per month)

Amazon S3 (5GB Standard Storage per month)

CloudWatch (Basic monitoring features)

EC2 t2.micro instances (750 hours/month)

RDS db.t2.micro (750 hours/month)

Elastic Load Balancing (750 hours/month)

Visualize costs and usage

Forecast future spending

Identify cost drivers

Set monthly budget thresholds

Real-time cost monitoring

Alerts for anomalous spending

Promptly delete resources no longer in use

Set up automated cleanup scripts

Regularly check for idle resources

Enable CloudTrail logging

Configure Security Groups and Network ACLs

Regularly update systems and patches

Multi-region backup for critical data

Test recovery processes

Establish a disaster recovery plan