Why is my card blocked for public transport?


Why is my card blocked for public transport? If a Debit Card or Credit Card used on public transport has been flagged by a Bank or Credit Card Company as stolen or missing, or if the Card has been temporarily blocked by the Bank or Credit Card Company for any other reason, the Card's travel feature will also be temporarily blocked automatically.


Why is my debit card getting declined when I have money?

You've reached your daily purchase limit. Your debit card expired or is inactive. The bank finds the purchase suspicious. Your card is suspended.


Can I use my bank card for transport?

Commuters may use any of the following options directly for public transport fare payment: Contactless bank card (Mastercard, NETS, Visa) or mobile wallet#, or. SimplyGo EZ-Link cards.


How do I use my debit card on the MTA bus?

Tap your contactless credit or debit card, smartphone, or wearable device at the OMNY reader as you enter. On local, limited, and express buses, you must enter and use the reader at the front door. On SBS buses, enter at any door and use the reader there.


Will my card get declined if I travel?

Credit card companies check cardholders' accounts for any unusual or suspicious activity when a transaction occurs. If your company sees a charge from a location away from home, your issuer may think this is suspicious activity and decline the charge.