Mastercard® Debit Card
Introducing a contactless experience
Beginning January 10, 2022, newly issued First Federal debit cards will include a contactless chip for smooth, touchless payments. Simply tap your card and go!
Contactless cards include:
- The latest chip technology for quicker, more secure transactions
- A unique code only valid within 1-2 inches from the payment terminal, adding more protection to your personal information
- An extended expiration period of 5 years
Step 1: Look for the contactless symbol
Look for this symbol at any payment terminal to determine if it accepts touchless payments.
Step 2: Tap your card on the payment terminal
Either tap your card, or wave within 1-2 inches of the terminal, when you’re ready to pay.
Step 3: Follow instructions on screen
You may be asked to sign or enter your PIN to complete the transaction.
Step 4: Complete your purchase
Once you hear a beep or see a green light, you’re good to go!
Pay on-the-go with mobile wallet
First Federal debit cards can be stored in mobile wallets, such as Apple Pay®, Google Pay™, and Samsung Pay® and other popular mobile wallets. Mobile wallets securely store your payment cards to simplify how you pay.
- Register your card once
- Tap or your touch with your phone to pay
- Go "cashless" to make transactions as contactless as possible
- Pay with mobile wallet at thousands of online merchants and more than one million store locations
- Multi-tiered security measures safeguard your information
- Zero liability protection so you're not held responsible for unauthorized transactions
If you have any more questions, check out our mobile wallet FAQs or contact us today.
*Mastercard is a registered trademark and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated
*Samsung Pay® is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
*Apple and Apple Pay® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
*Google Pay™ is a trademark of Google LLC.