How do I
protect my card?

Online card payments

Shopping online and making online payments is easy and convenient – and with these tips, it’s also safe:

In-store shopping and cash withdrawals

Card payments are completely secure thanks to state-of-the-art technologies. In Switzerland, cardholders can also make contactless payments of up to CHF 80 free of charge. The following seven points will help you protect your cards and shop safely.

    Settings for your payment card

    Set purchase limits and turn off card features that you do not use regularly. The options for managing card functions of the new debit cards in the self-service portal vary from bank to bank. Contact your bank if you need help with this.

    Geographical settings
    Also check the geographical settings of your cards and restrict their use in certain regions. If you have any questions, your card issuer will be happy to help.

    Tip

    Tip

    Stick a note on your passport reminding you to check the geographical settings of your card before you travel.

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