Fraud
Do Cardholders Have the Right to Dispute Transactions Made Without Their Knowledge?
Yes. Cardholders have the right to dispute transactions made with their cards without their knowledge. Here is how the process, known as a chargeback, works.
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Cryptocurrency
What Are the Terms Used in the Cryptocurrency World?
Cryptocurrencies are becoming part of everyday life and are expected to compete seriously with card payments. This glossary explains the key crypto terms, from address, altcoin and arbitrage to halving, mining, proof of stake and stop-loss.
Payment Institutions & E-Money
What Is the Circular on the Report Format under Article 8 of the Regulation on Payment Services and E-Money Issuance and Payment Institutions and E-Money Institutions? How Can It Be Accessed?
Under Law No. 6493, payment institutions and e-money institutions may operate only with BRSA permission. This post explains the BRSA circular on the format of the independent audit report required with operating permit applications under Article 8 of the Regulation, and where to find it.
Credit Card
What Is the Communiqué on the Management of Information Systems Used in Bank Card and Credit Card Transactions?
This communiqué sets the rules for managing information systems used in bank card and credit card transactions. Card scheme operators, issuers, acquirers, merchants and outsourced service providers are all within its scope.
Credit Card
Can I Prevent a Family Member From Getting or Using a Credit Card?
For a person over 18 with the capacity to discern, getting or using a credit card can only be prevented if they are placed under legal restriction by a court decision. A court-appointed guardian can then ask banks to cancel their cards.
Credit Card
What is the Card Security Code?
The Card Security Code is a 3-digit numeric value used for cardholder verification and to reduce fraud risk. It is generated during card production and printed either on the card or encoded into the Track 1 and Track 2 data.
Credit Card
The Security Code on My Card Has Worn Off. What Should I Do?
First, let's cover what the security code is: a 3-digit numeric value generated during card printing and printed on the card to verify the cardholder and reduce fraud risk. This value is called CVV2/CVC2.
Credit Card
What Is Effective Date?
The Effective Date is the information showing the date until which a card can be actively used. It can also be called the expiration date. It is a mandatory field printed on the card and used in transactions, set by banks for card security.
Credit Card
What Is a Card Expiration Date?
What is a card expiration date? Learn why banks print this date on every card, how it's used in purchases, and what happens once it passes.
Security
What Are the Visa and Mastercard Fraud Codes?
Fraud means obtaining unjust gain by carrying out a transaction at a merchant or ATM using someone else's credit card or debit card, causing a loss to the real cardholder, the merchant, or the bank. So what fraud codes do Visa and Mastercard use?
Payment Systems
What is Store and Forward (SAF)?
Store and Forward (SAF) describes offline transaction processing. It was originally developed when modems were introduced and connections were not always stable, letting terminals store transactions and forward them once connectivity is restored.
Payment Systems
What Is FTS (Termination Tracking System)?
FTS (Termination Tracking System) lets banks check, before signing a merchant agreement, whether the applicant company or its representative has a negative history with any bank.