the sbi issued (maestro)card is a piece of junk for online shoppers.it doesn't have any security code.Visa cards are best.
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A debit card can be used at cash tills in shops and online as well as in an ATM. An ATM card does not have the ability to be used in shops or online due to the fact it lacks a chip. Therefore No they are not the same. ============================================== Answer addition / Improved by Shane J. Filomena: An ATM card is only a valid card for accessing your account from a remote / automated Teller machine for deposits and withdrawals . A Debit card can be used at virtually anywhere the Sponsoring company , such as MasterCard or Visa are accepted. With a Debit card you can make purchases and , in most cases , without entering your security code numbers : After displaying your I.D. , you simply instruct the clerks to "run it as credit" or select the credit feature from any automated prompter at the check-out.
It is a debit card made more specifically for ATM use. In which a PIN is always required and you can not use it as credit. So merchants that only allow credit transaction can not accept ATM cards.
The CVVC appears on the back of a credit card or debit card in the space that you're supposed to sign. On an ATM card that is not also a debit card, there probably won't be one.
The average life of an ATM/ Debit card is three to four years. If you look at your debit card under the card number the expiration date should look something like exp. 00/00 the month and year.