Card Code Information

Visa calls this code Card Verification Value (CVV); MasterCard calls it Card Validation Code (CVC); Discover calls it Card ID (CID).

The card code is a three digit security code that is printed on the back of the card for Visa, MasterCard and Discover. For American Express cards there is a four digit code printed on the front of the card. Please see examples below.

 


 

 

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