The perfect way to pay
Use your Ameris Bank debit card for all your purchases, big or small.1
Speed through checkout. You don’t need to carry cash. From everyday expenses to big decision purchases, use your new debit card.
Stay on track! Payments are automatically deducted from your checking account and you can track all purchases online. You’ll have access to up-to-date balances, as well as purchases details, such as merchant name and location and date of purchase.
Shop with confidence. Across the street and around the world, get protection against fraud with Visa®’s Zero Liability Policy.2 You won’t be held responsible for unauthorized purchases and any funds taken from your account due to fraudulent use will be returned to you.
Debit Card Benefits
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Online and Mobile BankingKeep track of your debit card purchases anytime, anywhere with online banking, mobile banking and alerts. |
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Bill PayMake purchases and pay bills online using your debit card. |
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Safe Payment SolutionsPay with confidence as your card is equipped with chip technology. |
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Mobile WalletAdd your Ameris Bank debit card to Apple Pay®, Google Pay™ or Samsung Pay® to conveniently pay at many of your favorite retailers. |
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Card ControlsTurn on cards controls based on location, transaction type, merchant type or threshold amount. |
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Overdraft FeesProtect yourself from overdraft fees. |
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Contactless CardsTap your contactless card for a fast, easy and secure way to pay. |
Debit Card Fraud Alerts from Ameris Bank
Ameris Bank is always monitoring for suspicious activity. If a charge to your debit card is suspected fraud, Ameris will send you a text message, email, or call you to verify.
Card declined while you’re making a purchase?
First, check your phone!If you see a text, email or phone call, reply YES to validate your purchase.
Not you? Reply NO.
Then, call your local Ameris Bank branch or call the number on the back of your debit card.
Update Your Contact Information
From the Online Banking homepage, select More, then select Customer Service. Click Contact Information and make sure we have your up-to-date information.
Debit Card Fraud Protection
With Ameris, you are protected from debit card fraud. You won’t be held responsible for unauthorized purchases. Remember, Ameris will never ask you for your account number, PIN number, Social Security number or passwords.
Your success is our MISSION
1ATM Usage: You may use an Ameris Bank debit card at any Ameris Bank ATM free of charge. If you use a non-Ameris Bank ATM, you will incur a service charge in addition to any ATM service charge assessed by the owner of the ATM. See our Miscellaneous Services Pricing Guide for details.
2 Visa’s Zero Liability Policy covers U.S.-issued cards and does not apply to certain commercial card transactions or any transactions not processed by Visa. Individual replacement fund amounts are provided on a provisional basis and may be withheld, delayed, limited, or rescinded by your issuer based on factors such as gross negligence or fraud, delay in reporting unauthorized use, investigation and verification of claim and account standing and history. You must notify your financial institution immediately of any unauthorized use. Transaction at issue must be posted to your account before replacement funds may be issued. For specific restrictions, limitations and other details, please consult your issuer.
See the Electronic Funds Transfer Disclosure for additional details.