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How do you lock your credit card?

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Rachel Davis

Updated on February 10, 2026

What is card lock? Credit card companies call the feature different names, often using the terms “lock” or “freeze.” To initiate an immediate lock or to cancel a lock, use your card issuer’s mobile app or log in to your online account to activate an on-off switch. Many debit card accounts also feature a lock.

How do I manage my credit card on Android?

Remove the payment method from your Android device settings

  1. On your Android device, open Settings .
  2. Tap Google Services & preferences Settings for Google apps. Google Pay.
  3. Tap the payment method you want to remove.
  4. Tap More. Remove payment method.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Can credit card be used in PhonePe?

You can save a debit/credit card on PhonePe to enable a faster payment experience. Note: We support all domestic debit/credit cards issued by Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, Diners, American Express, and Rupay. To do so: Tap My Money, and tap Bank Accounts under the Payment Methods section.

Will locking my card stop deposits?

Locking your debit card will prevent transactions until you unlock it. Keep in mind that this won’t prevent automatic bill payments or other scheduled transfers from occurring.

Where are my saved credit cards on Android?

On Android, tap Menu > Settings > Autofill and Payments > Cards to manage your saved credit cards.

Can I transfer 50000 through PhonePe?

UPI transaction limit is Rs 1 lakh per transaction. This limit has been set by NPCI, the RBI regulated entity that built UPI. that can be transferred via UPI….UPI transaction limit ICICI bank.

Bank NameCentral Bank of India
Per Transaction Limit (Rs)25000
Per day limit (Rs)50000
Per week limitNA
Per month limitNA

How do I lock my credit card on my phone?

You’ll need the CommBank app installed on your phone. Log on securely to the CommBank app, then tap Cards on the home screen. Swipe to the card you want to lock. Choose the lock, block or limit feature you’d like to activate. If you’d like to temporarily lock your card, tap Lock temporarily.

What to do if your debit card is locked?

To initiate an immediate lock or to cancel a lock, use your card issuer’s mobile app or log in to your online account to activate an on-off switch. Many debit card accounts also feature a lock. The idea is that if you misplace a card, you can lock it, or essentially turn it off.

How to Lock, Block, Limit your credit card?

You’ll need the CommBank app installed on your phone 1 Log on securely to the CommBank app, then tap Cards on the home screen 2 Swipe to the card you want to lock 3 Choose the lock, block or limit feature you’d like to activate 4 If you’d like to temporarily lock your card, tap Lock temporarily

When do I need to unlock my credit card?

Unlock instantly when you need to. If you misplace your credit card, you can temporarily lock it while you look for it. Then unlock it when you find it again. You can lock contactless card payments if you’re not tapping your card to pay.