What is the difference between a virtual and physical card?
Virtual and physical prepaid cards are very similar, however there are a couple of key differences to be aware of as shown below. Both physical and virtual cards have pins which need to be used to spend.
Virtual Card | Physical Card |
Instructions to claim sent via email to the cardholder | Receives physical card in the most, usually directly the end recipient |
Card details (long card number, expiry and CVV) accessed from within online account | Card details accessed from the physical card |
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