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With a First Bank card, you can feel confident that you are obtaining a bank card that is secure and convenient.

Are you one of the 194 million people who already have a debit card? Get the most out of your card today with First Bank.

Many Benefits of a First Bank Debit Card

When you open a First Bank checking account, you can receive our First Bank MasterCard® personal debit card. It is accepted at millions of locations worldwide and thousands of ATMs across the country, and comes with free online banking, making it easy to view and track your purchases whenever you want. In addition, you get:

Credit card access benefits — Enjoy 24-hour access to your account and the ability to manage your account online, download credit statements, and pay your bill online**.

Security Benefits — Enjoy security benefits such as:

  • Zero liability: Pay only for authorized purchases.
  • MasterCard SecureCode: Enjoy protection from fraudulent use of your card information online.
  • ID theft alerts: Reduce your risk of identity theft with this service that constantly monitors websites and chatrooms. You’ll be alerted immediately should we detect any evidence of your information being traded or sold online.

Convenience Benefits — Enjoy convenience benefits such as:

  • MasterCard Global Service®: This benefit provides you with 24-hour service for lost or stolen cards, account information, emergency cash advances, and more 365 days a year.
  • Mobile Wallet: A quick and easy way to use your First Bank debit card on the go with most smartphones.

Shopping Benefits — Enjoy shopping benefits like:

  • Price protection: If you find an item that was recently purchased with your eligible MasterCard® for a lower price, you may be reimbursed for the price difference.
  • Extended warranty: Most manufacturer’s warranties are doubled up to one year when you pay with your eligible MasterCard®.

First Bank has over 100 locations in NC and SC so head to a location near you and open an account today.


*Loans subject to credit approval. MasterCard, Debit MasterCard and the MasterCard brand marks are trademarks of MasterCard International Incorporated. 

**While First Bank does not charge for mobile banking, your mobile carrier’s message and data rates may apply. The First Bank Digital Banking Apps are available for select mobile and tablet devices. There is no charge from First Bank, but message and data rates may apply. Must enroll in First Bank Online Banking and download the First Bank Digital Banking App from the App Store or Google Play. Apple, the Apple logo, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple, Inc. Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.

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