Your card is strictly personal. Never lend it to anyone. Don’t leave it lying around, and always store it in a safe place immediately after use. Make sure no one can take your card without you noticing.
"},"title":"Handle your card with care"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"Don’t let yourself get distracted
Stay alert when using your card. If you feel it might not be safe to use it, trust your instincts and keep your card securely stored.
"},"title":"Don’t let yourself get distracted"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"Has a stranger approached you on the street? Did someone bump into you? Always check afterwards that you still have your card. Didn’t get your card back after making a payment? Contact us immediately.
"},"title":"Regularly check that you still have your card"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"Card data copying is becoming less common, but criminals are finding new ways to access your money. If you’re not paying attention, your debit or credit card could easily be swapped for one of the same colour – a trick known as the card switch scam.
"},"title":"Why is it important to protect your card?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"For added security, you can adjust your debit card settings. For example, you can set a daily spending limit. A lower limit can help reduce potential losses in case of theft. Need to make a large purchase? Simply increase the limit temporarily – so you don’t have to carry cash.
"},"textLinks":[{"text":"More information about using your debit card abroad","url":"/en/personal/payments/debit-cards/abroad"}],"title":"Good to know"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"Safe banking is a shared responsibility. To ensure everyone follows the same guidelines, Dutch banks and the Dutch Consumers’ Association have established five universal safety rules for banking: