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SAFETY AND SECURITY‎

Identity Check™

Enjoy a simple, more secure online shopping experience with Mastercard®

Secure. Convenient. Simple.

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An easier way to help prevent account fraud

Leveraging state-of-the-art technology, Mastercard Identity Check helps verify that your purchases are truly yours. In the event of uncertainty, you may be asked to further authenticate your identity via one-time passcode or biometrics*. It's sophisticated, yet simple, for greater peace of mind.

*For details on the authentication options available to you please consult your card issuer

Enhanced security

Protect your purchases with an additional layer of security.

Works on any device

Enjoy the same safe and secure experience, no matter which device you use.

Easy checkout

Simplify your checkout experience by eliminating complicated passwords.

Enhanced Purchase Protection

Enjoy greater peace of mind knowing your purchases are protected with the added security of Mastercard Identity Check, providing an extra layer of verification for safer transactions.

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Contact us

We’re here to help. Call us at 1-800-Mastercard if you're in the U.S. If you're located outside U.S., you can call us at the number on your card or statement or call us collect at 1 636 722 7111.