Which banks do NOT use a card reader for online banking? TSB Starling Halifax (no card reader for personal account but needed for business account) Lloyds group of banks (no card reader for personal account but needed for business account) HSBC Barclays (supply a card reader but you can also use app instead) M S Monzo Chase Santander Co-operative Bank Smile Cynergy Bank And these DO require one
Which banks do NOT use a card reader for online banking? If you need to pay more than £1000, you need to use online banking and verify using either a card reader + debit card or facial recognition (which is done using the app) This is great to know Natwest (same parent company as RBS) enforce use of the card reader for new payees, so its unexpected (but welcome!) that RBS doesn't follow suit
Contactless not recognised — MoneySavingExpert Forum From March this year until a week ago I was using it with few problems but suddenly it stopped being recognised as a contactless card - no payment rejection or anything, just the terminal not 'seeing' the card, it was as if I was just waving a piece of cardboard at the reader
Santander Edge Credit Card - Using it Abroad - MoneySavingExpert Forum That is one of the benefits of the Santander Zero credit card if used to withdraw cash - as long as you use a Santander bank located machine abroad It does incur interest, however that can be reduced to a minimal amount, or even nullified by swift online payment in a best case scenario
Card not working at Post Office - MoneySavingExpert Forum I recall several years ago, before the extension of contactless, one store with worn card readers had a problem with Santander cards The European design was marginally thinner, so the chip couldn't make the required contact inside the worn reader One workaround was to back the card up with a bit of paper