How to change a mastercard secure code
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The MasterCard SecureCode programme provides cardholders with additional buyer protection during online shopping. Register your card at the SecureCode site for your financial institution and create a unique personal identification number.
When shopping at a participating online merchant, your financial institution prompts you to enter the SecureCode PIN during checkout. Successfully entering your PIN provides a method of verifying card ownership. Your purchase is finalised. Log into your personal account to quickly change your SecureCode PIN online.
- The MasterCard SecureCode programme provides cardholders with additional buyer protection during online shopping.
- Register your card at the SecureCode site for your financial institution and create a unique personal identification number.
Log into the SecureCode website designated by your card issuer. Enter the 16-digit MasterCard number registered with SecureCode. Click Continue or Next.
Select "Change My Password" under Account Management. When prompted, enter current SecureCode.
Enter your new SecureCode. Enter the new SecureCode a second time to confirm changes.
- Select "Change My Password" under Account Management.
- Enter your new SecureCode.
Save your changes. Log out of the SecureCode website. Use your code immediately.
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