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N26 You.

Credit, debit, and prepaid cards—what’s the difference?

You use them every day but what is the difference, actually? Let’s get to the heart of the matter so you can decide what’s best for you.

7 min read

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The Difference Between Visa and Mastercard - N26

Visa and Mastercard are the world’s best-known credit cards, and it might seem like they’re one and the same. But there are some major differences—read on to learn what they are!

5 min read

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Share with friends

Please help us spread the word. For every online purchase made with your N26 Mastercard® before December 25, a meal will be donated to the United Nations World Food Programme.

2 min read

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Mastercard 3-D Secure explained: how to stay safe when shopping online

Ever wondered how banks protect your online payments? Learn how Mastercard 3-D Secure technology uses two-factor authentication to keep your money safe when buying online.

7 min read

N26 metal card in rose.

Branding the N26 Metal Experience

N26 Metal may have caught your eye. Read below for a peek into the process of branding the Metal experience.

5 min read

A person holding an N26 Mastercard and a smartphone with the N26 app open.

When N26 Met Mastercard

Find out more about why N26 partnered with Mastercard and what it means for you as a customer.

1 min read

N26 Mastercard and Maestro.

Is Maestro a Mastercard?

Maestro and Mastercard can both be used to make card purchases and withdraw cash from ATMs, but there are also significant differences between them.

1 min read

N26 Maestro Card.

The N26 Maestro Card

In the run-up to Christmas it’s nice to send your good friends a card. This year we’re talking about a very special type of card: Today you’ll find our new Maestro card under the Christmas tree.

1 min read