Chip and PIN Card Payments

Card Payments Without a Signature

Explaining how to use Chip and PIN

Picture: © www.chipandpin.co.uk

Chip and PIN has been introduced to deal with card fraud and is already proving successful with lost and stolen, and counterfeit card fraud, down by almost a third in the first half of 2005. Most London retail outlets now offer Chip and PIN for credit and debit card payments. This means you no longer have to sign a paper receipt, but simply enter a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN), just as you would at an ATM machine. Check out these tips for remembering your PIN.

• Mastercard
• Visa
• Maestro
• Solo
• American Express
• Diners Club

1. Explaining Chip and PIN

• Card Payments Without a Signature
• Swiping Your Card
• Paying at the Table
• Checking into a Hotel
• Sometimes You Put Your Card In the Front of the Machine
• ... And Sometimes You Put Your Card In the Top of the Machine
• Shield Your PIN
• Kaypad Comes To You
• Blind Customers
• Standard Keypad Layout

• Card Payments Without a Signature
• Swiping Your Card
• Paying at the Table
• Checking into a Hotel
• Sometimes You Put Your Card In the Front of the Machine
• ... And Sometimes You Put Your Card In the Top of the Machine
• Shield Your PIN
• Keypad Comes To You
• Blind Customers
• Standard Keypad Layout