Gulf Bank Shares 10 Travel Tips for Safe Banking Abroad
- Publish date: Thursday، 11 July 2024
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Travel Tips for Safe Banking Abroad
It’s summer time, and to ensure customer security and ease of service access during vacations abroad, Gulf Bank share ten essential travel tips:
10 Tips for Safe Banking
- Report Lost or Stolen Cards Immediately: Use the mobile banking app or contact customer service promptly to block lost or stolen cards.
- Address Card Issues Promptly: Contact customer service immediately for any card-related concerns.
- Use Local Currency: Opt for paying in the local currency to benefit from better exchange rates and enhanced security.
- Protect Your PIN: Shield your PIN when using ATMs to prevent theft.
- Avoid Seeking Help from Strangers: Refrain from accepting assistance from unfamiliar individuals at ATMs to avoid potential scams.
- Verify Payment Amounts: Always double-check payment amounts before entering your PIN to avoid errors.
- Monitor Expenses: Use the mobile banking app to track expenses and monitor card usage during travel.
- Keep PIN and OTP Confidential: Safeguard your PIN and OTP (One-Time Password); never share them with anyone.
- Verify OTP Messages: Before using OTP for payments, verify the message details, including store name and payment amount.
- Post-Travel Security Measures: Change your PIN upon returning from your trip and review all card statements. Report any discrepancies to the bank immediately.
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