Frequently Asked Questions

Intercontinental Verve Card:

The following is a list of frequently asked questions in the Intercontinental Verve Card category that are currently in our database:

	What is the benefit of the chip card?
	What is a chip card?
	What kind of information is stored on chip cards?
	Will I continue to have access to the same services?
	Will the new chip technology target only credit cards?
	How do I know if my card is equipped with a chip?
	Why change cards? Is my existing debit card still safe?
	What is the difference between my current debit cards and the chip card?
	Why embed a microchip in debit cards as well? It should be secure since I already have to input my PIN to use it.
	Will my bank account number remain the same?
	Will my current debit card PIN remain the same?
	Can I refuse to be issued a chip card?
	Will all merchants accept chip cards?
	Other than technological changes, will the PIN format remain the same?
	When will I receive my new chip-enabled debit card?
	Is the magnetic strip card no longer secure?
	Does this added security cost me?
	What security measures should I observe when using my card?
	Why is the chip card more secure?