One way we do this is by preventing the unauthorised use of your card. During a purchase from a desktop, mobile or other digital device, you may be guided through an extra check to verify your identity. This helps us ensure you’re you and better protects you from fraud.
As a Starboard Card cardholder, your online transactions are secured with VISA. VISA recently enhanced its security for online purchases making the experience more seamless and easy while protecting you from fraud.
Learn more about how it works at VISA's Website
VISA has developed a program that helps confirm your identity when you make an online purchase. There’s no need to download anything, install software, or register your account.
During an online purchase from your desktop, mobile or other digital device, you may be guided through an extra check to verify your identity. This helps us ensure you’re you and better protects you from fraud. This is one way Starboard Card and VISA have teamed up to secure your account(s).
This service will automatically work at checkout at any of VISA's participating online merchants. Remember, there’s no need to download anything, install software, or register for an account to get this added layer of protection. When using this service, you may occasionally be prompted at checkout to verify your identity, but this is to ensure you’re you and protect you from fraud.
Lastly, if you see the following VISA Secure badge on participating online merchants’ websites this also indicates the use of this service.
When you are finished shopping, proceed to the merchant's checkout page. As you complete the transaction, you may be prompted to verify your identity if additional authentication is required. It’s important to take special precautions when your card isn’t present. This extra verification step helps ensure the person using your card is you.
Starboard Card has a number of tools that can help verify your identity such as a one-time passcode or biometrics. If you encounter this extra step, simply follow the instructions on your screen to verify your identity.
Visa is accepted at millions of locations around the world, bringing you a seamless, secure and convenient payment experience wherever you go.