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@uticus Wow! Thank you so much! I’ll be in touch if we decide to go with Revolut. 🙏

@akerman2631 Interesting! The first fraud was on my card. This new round of fraud was on my spouse’s card. Different numbers and all. Something for me to look into. Thanks! 🙏

@bible_boy 🙏 why did you choose Revolut over another provider, like WISE?

@mihailolt Thank you for this very helpful and concise response 🙏 I need to learn about the merchant specific virtual cards.

@trangbee Thank you! In Portugal, many shops don’t accept non-Portuguese cards so that might prevent us from opening an account in another EU country but I’ll look into it. Very helpful!

@nilo74 Thanks for your response! We are also from the US. The language is getting easier but still challenging for more complex situations. Saudé!

@nilo74 Thank you! We are with ABANCA now and are moving to BPI, which seems to have all the services and protections.

@sadboi Good points! Our current bank doesn’t allow Apple Pay with our cards 🙄 but we are changing banks soon so I’ll remember to ask about this feature.

@sadboi Yes, we have a Portuguese bank account and VISA debit cards.

@robert1849 Good call! Thank you for the extra help 🙏

@robert1849 The first time was four small charges to the Apple App Store. The second time two slightly larger charges from the Google Play Store. None of my family members made the purchases.

tl;dr - we’ve had fraudulent visa debit card charges twice in 6 months, what are we doing wrong? We are expats living in Portugal and have experienced two rounds of fraudulent charges on our visa debit card in less than six months. Each time we cancel the card and get new ones. What are we...