Using your Current Account Debit Card on Holidays
5 June, 2025Card Safety
Never leave your card out of your sight when paying for goods.
Ensure to carry your debit card in a secure way. This is important to prevent theft when visiting busy tourist attractions. Take care to shield your PIN when using your debit card at an ATM.
Ensure we have your correct mobile number details before you travel. It’s vital that we have the right mobile number for you to verify your transactions. Your card may be suspended if we can’t confirm that YOU are using it.
Our Contact Details
Save our Card Services contact details +353 1 693 3333 in your mobile phone in case of an emergency such as needing to block your card if it is lost or stolen.
Backup plan
Plan for your holidays by setting up our debit card for Apple Pay or Google Pay onto your phone, to make payments.
This will provide a backup for you if you misplace your wallet. You should also consider having a second card as a backup while abroad.
Local Currency
When using your debit card abroad, pay in the local currency to avoid incurring an unfavourable exchange rate on the transaction.
Consider bringing local currency as a backup for areas that may not accept debit cards.
This card is issued by Transact Payments Malta Limited pursuant to license by Mastercard International.
Transact Payments Malta Limited is duly authorised and regulated by the Malta Financial Services Authority as a Financial Institution under the Financial Institution Act 1994. Registration number C 91879.
