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Personal · Security and fraud

What are Revolut's safety features?

At Revolut, the security of your finances is our top priority. We take advanced measures to protect your identity, ensure data privacy, and safeguard your financial assets.

Is my Revolut account safe against fraud and scams?

  • Strict identity checks: Our machine learning technology verifies identities quickly and thoroughly, ensuring the highest level of security and allowing only authorised customers to access their Revolut accounts
  • Security hub: Head to 'Security' in-app and personalise your settings with 10+ customisable features
  • Proactive fraud detection: Our machine learning models detect suspicious activity instantly. We'll send you warnings directly in-app
  • Account locking: We may sometimes need to temporarily restrict accounts as a last resort to protect you from threats and make sure your money remains secure

Is my Revolut card safe?

  • Physical card activation and PIN security: Your physical card must be activated in your Revolut app to be used, and that’s the only place where your PIN is available
  • Geolocation: Our location-based security checks make sure your mobile device's last known location matches the card terminal's location during a payment. If they don't, the transaction may be declined to protect your money
  • Disposable cards: Regenerating card details mean your details can’t be reused, providing an additional layer of security

Is my information safe with Revolut?

  • Personal information: Your mobile device can be linked to your unique biometrics. Whether your phone is stolen or your account is accessed from a new device, the same strict biometric checks apply
  • Data privacy: We take the security and confidentiality of your personal information seriously. We use secure data centres with restricted access to store and process your data. Data transmissions between our mobile apps, servers, and third parties are encrypted

Is my money safe with Revolut?

Revolut is compliant with Electronic Money Regulations, meaning your main account balances are safeguarded. Check this FAQ about how Revolut keeps your money safeand also this blog post.

Are my investments secure with Revolut?

Enable Wealth Protection to activate ‌biometrics to keep your personal finances safe and private.

Revolut Support is available 24/7 via the in-app chat with support in over 100 languages. All chats are encrypted to keep your personal information safe.