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What are the different types of bank cards

Кто сегодня не знает, что такое банковские карты?If we talk about appearance, then each of them is a piece of plastic measuring 53.98 by 85.6 millimeters, which can have either a magnetic strip or a chip. The difference is that in the second case the funds on the card account are considered more secure.

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Any bank card is very convenient.instrument of payment. Not for nothing that their number increases every year at a good pace. Through the "plastic" Russians receive wages and pensions, scholarships in educational institutions, accumulate interest on the deposit, and so on.

About varieties

Currently, bank cards come in several varieties:

• Settlement - used to pay for goods or services within the funds available in the account holder. The process of their design is quite simple, and the cost of service is low.
• Credit - allow you to use fundsof the issuing bank, without going beyond the established limit, which is calculated based on the solvency of the citizen. There may be situations when the amount of withdrawn funds exceeds the limit. This means that the holder “climbed” into the overdraft. The interest on it is high, so try not to allow this.
• Prepaid - a great option toto make someone a gift. It so happens that a person does not want to give money. In this case, you can replenish the account of the prepaid "plastic", and then hand it as a gift.
• Intra-bank - a special kind of means of payment that can only be used at ATMs, cash points and terminals of the issuer.
payment by cellular card
The product in question is completely universal.Each holder can either withdraw cash from the ATM network and pay for the purchase, or do it by bank transfer. Subject to the limitations given above.

You can also pay for mobile bankingcard. Very useful and convenient service, you need to say. By the way, it can be carried out both by request (by sending the corresponding SMS message) and within the framework of the automatic replenishment of the mobile phone account.

And she is ...

Now I would like to elaborate onvarieties such as a virtual bank card. It is like a gopher from a famous Russian film: the heroes of the rodent were not seen, but he was.
virtual bank card
So this product is "plastic" in the classichis understanding is not. This is a set of details, which allows you to make payment for goods on the Internet. We just need to specify the card limit, get the number, CVV-code and its validity period. Most often, this product is issued in the case when they do not want to risk funds on the main account. Even if the mentioned information is compromised, virtual bank cards cannot be used for withdrawing money under any circumstances. Is that to buy with their help something on the web work. But only within the limit. Therefore, do not install it too large.