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Looks like a credit card, but works like a check!
Your Debit Card is safe, fast and convenient. Plus, you can use it at retail locations and at over 200,000 ATMs.
The Debit Card looks like a credit card, but works like a check and an ATM card! Your purchase amount is deducted from your checking account - just as if you had written a check. Eliminate the hassle associated with check writing and reduce the amount of cash you need to carry.
Introducing the "Go Green" Debit Card:
Show Your Support When You Shop. Sign up for the new Go Green Debit card and for each signed transaction you complete (instead of entering your PIN), a contribution will be made to the FAIRWINDS Central Florida Tree Fund to plant trees in the community throughout the year.
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With a Debit Card, you'll enjoy the following benefits:
No Annual Fee! - No fee for your card or to use it at over 10 million merchants worldwide. Normal ATM fees may apply.
Save Money - Along with reducing your check writing, you'll save money on purchasing checks.
Security - Within a week after you have received your card, you will receive a four-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) in the mail. You may also customize your PIN at any service center.
Shop By Phone - Save time by using your card to place orders over the phone.
Real-Time Availability - You are able to use your card up to the amount available in your account at the time of purchase. Since not all transactions post immediately, it is important that you keep good transaction records on your account to avoid possible overdrafts.
Simple Record Keeping - Each time you use your card, you will receive a receipt for your checkbook record keeping. A detailed description will appear on your monthly credit union statement.
Access your Credit Union Account - Your card can also be used as an ATM card to make transfers, deposits, inquiries, and withdrawals of up to $750 a day.
$200,000 Insurance - Purchase travel tickets with your Check Card, and receive $200,000 travel and accident insurance, at no cost.
Ideal for Travel - Your card is welcome everywhere that accepts VISA® debit cards. Receive a cash advance with your card at financial institutions everywhere. Plus, enjoy convenient ATM access to over 260,000 machines in 95 countries.
Travel and Vacation Notice: Transactions in several countries have been blocked due to increased amounts of fraud. Click here for more information.
Overdraft Protection Option - For your peace of mind, FAIRWINDS offers an overdraft Line of Credit* linked to your checking account. Advances will be transferred, in increments of $100.00, to your checking account. Funds may also be transferred from your savings accounts.
* Based on credit approval by FAIRWINDS Credit Union
Lost or Stolen Cards - Call our toll-free security number to report your Debit Card lost or stolen, 24 hours a day at (800) 449-7728 or if out of the country call (410) 581-9994 collect. A replacement fee may apply for lost cards. You must cancel reoccurring charges that normally post to the lost/stolen card.
How to get one - Apply online or contact Member Services at (407) 277-5045 or toll-free at (800) 443-6887 to request your Debit Card.
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When using your Debit Card with your PIN Code:
- You may use your Debit Card with a PIN number at retail locations and at ATM machines. There is no charge for using your Debit Card for purchases at retail locations.
- When using your card at an ATM machine not owned by FAIRWINDS, you may be charged by both the owner of the machine and by FAIRWINDS. You will be notified by a message on the screen of the ATM if you will be charged before processing your transaction. You have the option to cancel your transaction at that time.
Use your Debit Card everywhere that VISA® debit cards are accepted.
You may also use your Debit Card everywhere that VISA® debit cards are accepted. Simply present your card and sign. The funds are taken directly out of your checking account. When using your debit card like a VISA®, it may take a few days for the transaction to clear your account, just as if you were writing a check.
Your rights and responsibilities with a Debit Card:
- Never give your PIN to anyone
- Never write your PIN in a conspicuous place, where someone could see it.
- Report the loss or theft of your Debit Card right away by calling 1-800-449-7728. Members traveling internationally can call collect 410-581-9994.
- Sign the back of your card as soon as you receive it. If you do not receive your card within 2 weeks of ordering it, call to report it lost or stolen right away.
Frequently Asked Questions

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