Debit Card

Make your days simpler

Ideal for all your operations. A Debit Card that is simple and safe.

Open an Account

We take everything into Account

Without costs

You don't have to pay the Debit Card provision fee1.

Zero contact with the terminal

Contactless allows you to pay just by moving your Card closer to the terminal. And, if you spend 50€ or less you won´t have to enter the PIN code.

Digital Card

While waiting for the Physical Card, you can use the digital version in your App and link it to MB Way or a digital wallet to make purchases, payments, transfers or withdrawals.

On the App you can manage your card

Available for online and abroad purchases

You can turn on and off these functionalities2 at any time through the App.

Safety is never too much

You have the 3D Secure service to online shop with added safety.

Real time alerts

Activate this functionality on the App to get notified on your phone, whenever you use your Card.

With your Card, you can activate Activo Viagem and guarantee a perfect landing

Enjoy €0 fees on purchases and withdrawals worldwide, and much more

You can also benefit from discounts on mobile data when abroad and assistance with flight refunds

Discover all the benefits

Price 3,99€/30 days
2,99€/30 days

From 1/11 to 31/12

Apple Pay

Add your Card to Apple Pay

Access the Wallet, on your Apple devices and add your ActivoBank Cards to Apple Pay.

Digital shopping safer? 3D Secure

When you make an online purchase with your Card, you will receive a notification to approve the purchase in the App.

Mandatory Security

This level of security, is designed to verify that the Internet payment is being made by the cardholder.

Available on all ActivoBank Cards

This system is linked to the phone number registered with the Bank.

Notificação 3D Secure
Fee Cost
Provision1 Exempt.
International Service2 3,85% of the amount transacted, applicable on purchases in countries and currencies not covered by regulation 518/2019.

Countries covered by regulation 518/2019 (Eurozone, European Union and EEA): Belgium, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Sweden, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein. Currencies covered: euro, Swedish krona and Romanian leu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What else do you need to know?

These are our frequently asked questions.

  • If you open your Account online, via Digital Mobile Key or video call, your Debit Card will be mailed to you within 15 days.​
  • If you open your Account at an ActivoBank Branch, your Debit Card will be issued and delivered immediately.​

First, acknowledge receipt of your Card.​

In the App: On the home screen, you’ll see a notification at the top. Tap it and follow the steps.​

On the Website: Day-to-Day > Cards > More operations > Acknowledge Card Receipt.​

After acknowledging receipt, you will receive your PIN by SMS on the mobile number associated with your Account. ​

Activate your Card at an ATM by checking your Balance or Transactions. You can now start using your Card!

Contact us immediately in case of loss, theft, or fraud involving your Cards, through the Urgent Card Service at +351 800 913 700. Available 24/7.​

Call costs depend on the pricing plan agreed with your telecommunications provider. If you are abroad, contact us through the Customer Support Line and select option 8 (Emergency Services).​

Please note: ActivoBank will never contact Clients using this number.

All the ActivoBank Cards are equipped with Contactless technology, which allows payments via proximity reading. This technology is activated the first time you use your Card by entering your PIN.

To enable or disable Contactless, follow these steps in the ActivoBank App:

  • Log in;
  • Tap on ""More"" and then on ""Manage Cards"";
  • Select the Card;
  • Enable or disable Contactless.

To validate 3D Secure transactions, you need to ensure that you have:

  • Internet access via mobile data or Wi-Fi;​
  • Notifications are enabled in the ActivoBank application. You can confirm this by logging in to the App, selecting the "More" section and managing notifications under configurations.​

At the moment of online purchase:​

  • Enter your card details and wait.​​
  • You will then receive a notification from the ActivoBank application. Click on it.​​
  • Follow the instructions to validate the payment.​
  • At the end, it's important to go back to the merchant's website or App to complete the purchase.​

The Digital Card is a Card that can be used digitally without the need for a Physical Card. When a new Card is created, it becomes available in digital format and ready to view (number, expiry date and CVV) and use in the ActivoBank App while you wait for the physical version to arrive at your home.

With the Digital Card, you can make online payments by viewing your Card details in the App (More Menu > Cards > Show Details).​

You can also use MB Way, which allows you to make payments via QR code or mobile number, send money, withdraw cash, and create MB Net Cards, among other options.​

You can also link the Card to Digital Wallets so you can pay without carrying your wallet with you.

You can request a PIN resend directly in the ActivoBank App.

Follow these steps: App ActivoBank > More > Cards > Choose the Card > Other transactions > Resend PIN​

After that, you will receive your PIN by SMS on the mobile number associated with your Account.

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