What is a Card Verification Value (CVV)?
The Card Verification Value (CVV) is a 3 or 4 digit numbers found on the signature panel on the back of your credit card. It is an additional safeguard that helps us validate your purchase and protect against fraud. It is not contained in the magnetic stripe information and is therefore not printed on sales receipts.
Related Questions
- Current credit card regulations do not allow us to store the Card Verification Value (CVV) codes with the credit card information in our database. For more information, see Why can I capture the CVV code for credit cards for Point of Sale transactions?
- Why is the Card Verification Value Code (CVV) needed?
- What and where is the Card Verification Value (CVV)?