Contactless Visa
You can now tap to pay for fast, easy and secure checkout.
If your Consumers Visa credit or debit card has the Contactless Indicator on it, you can use it to make purchases easily.
Here's all you need to know to confidently tap to pay:
1. Look find the contactless symbol at checkout
2. tap simply tap your contactless visa card on the checkout terminal
3. go your payment is process in seconds!
It's fast.
When you tap to pay, your payment is processed in seconds so you can quickly be on your way.
It's easy.
No need to insert your card or swipe it. Just tap your card over the Contactless Symbol on the checkout terminal.
It's secure.
Contactless cards use the same security as chip cards by generating a transaction-specific, one-time-use code, thus protecting your payment information.
FAQs
Will there be a charge if I want to receive a Contactless Card to replace my current card?
No, at this time there will not be a fee to update your card to Contactless.
I want a Contactless Card now. How do I get one?
I already have a CCU Visa card. When do I receive a Contactless card?
When your current card expires, the replacement card that you will receive will be a Contactless Card.
Are Contactless Cards accepted outside the United States?
Yes, Contactless Cards are accepted internationally. Look for the Contactless Symbol at checkout.
Where can I Tap to Pay?
Tap to Pay at many locations: fast-food restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, vending machines, taxis, public transportation and more- just look for the Contactless Symbol at checkout.
Are merchants ready for Contactless transactions? Do their terminals need to be updated?
Many merchants already updated their terminals to support Mobile Wallet payment methods, which utilizes similar technology.
Are Contactless transactions secure?
Just like the trusted security of chip cards, each transaction is accompanied by a one-time code that protects your payment information.
Can I unknowingly make a purchase if I am in close proximity to a Contactless-Enabled checkout terminal?
No. Contactless technology requires the merchant to first initiate the payment and the Contactless card must be held in close proximity (1-2 inches) to the terminal for a transaction to take place.
How close does the card need to be to the terminal?
Card needs to be within 1 to 2 inches of the Contactless Symbol for 1 to 2 seconds.
How does it work?
When you tap near the Contactless Symbol, your payment is sent for authorization.
What is Tap to Pay?
Tap to Pay is using your Contactless Card at an enabled terminal.
How can I tell if my card is Contactless?
Your card will feature the Contactless Indicator on either the front or back.
What are Contactless Cards?
Contactless Cards use short-range wireless technology to make secure payments between a Contactless Card and a Contactless-enabled checkout terminal.