Having a credit card does not mean that it can be used for consumption, because there are also activation steps. Many people didn't activate it the first time after applying for a credit card. When I arrived in the field, I wanted to use my credit card but found that I couldn't swipe it normally. What should I do in this case? Can credit cards be activated in different places? Let's look at the relevant answers.

How to activate credit cards in different places?

1 online activation, you can open the official website of related credit cards, and you have the option to activate after logging in;

2 telephone activation, call the bank credit card service hotline and follow the voice prompts to activate;

3 WeChat activation: Search for the official WeChat account, click Follow, and then find the activation service in the menu below.

There are many ways to activate the first credit card, such as online banking, APP, WeChat official account, customer service phone number and bank counter. The first card processed offline can be activated in any way. If the first card is applied online, you can only go to the bank in person.

There is a lot of important information on the face of a credit card. If it is stolen by a malicious person, it is easy to be stolen. Therefore, after the first credit card is activated, we should take precautions: sign the back of the credit card in time; Modify the initial password, not too simple and not too regular (avoid birthdays, anniversaries, etc. ); Cover the credit card security code on the back; Keep in mind the date of credit card bill and repayment date to avoid overdue; Make sure that the small secret payment function of credit card is not turned on. If enabled, it is recommended to turn it off.

The above is the introduction of the method of credit card activation in different places, hoping to help you. Reminder: Credit cards can be processed in different places or activated in different places, but some banks' credit cards have not been activated online. You can give priority to phone activation, or you can call the customer service staff to ask if you can activate online.