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Card manager frequently asked questions

06/08/21

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What is Card Manager?

Card Manager is a mobile application service within the Digital Banking mobile application that allows clients to control their SVB Private debit card usage to help mitigate fraud. Specifically, Card Manager allows clients to:

  • Turn their cards on and off
  • Set locations where cards may be used
  • Restrict transactions based on merchant type
  • Remotely control and monitor spending
  • Establish transaction amount limits
  • Schedule alerts for certain transaction types

What devices are compatible with Card Manager?

Card Manager is available through the Card Management feature in the SVB Private's Digital Banking mobile application. Card Manager is not available to access from a desktop. The mobile application is designed to support the current and prior two operating system versions for:

  • Apple iOS devices - Apple App Store
  • Android based devices - Google Play Store

Card Manager can be downloaded on Tablets, but it will be rendered as a phone app vs. native tablet app.

Who can I call for help with the Card Manager service?

Please contact the SVB Private Concierge Desk at 888-322-2120 for assistance.

Do I still need to call if I suspect fraud?

Yes, if you feel your account/card has been compromised, please contact us during business hours at 888-322-2120 and press option 2 or after hours call (800) 554-8969.

Do preferences set in the Card Manager override bank policies/procedures?

No, Card Manager controls never remove or relax authorization controls set by SVB Private. Card Manager controls can only place additional restrictions and/or alerts.

How do I access Card Management?

Card Manager is available via the Card Management feature on the Digital Banking mobile application. To access as a new user, follow the steps below:

  1. Enroll in Digital Banking
  2. Select Card Management under the Home menu
  3. Skip the sign-in step when presented with the welcome message.
  4. Add your card and complete any verification steps
  5. Review and accept Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.
  6. You will be ready to use Card Manager services and be directed to the Card Details screen.

To access Card Manager as an existing CardValet user and migrate your information to the new application, follow the steps below:

  1. Enroll in Digital Banking
  2. Select Card Management under the Home menu
  3. Select sign-in and enter your existing CardValet credentials to migrate your existing CardValet account to the new
  4. You will see your existing cards and settings migrated to the Card Manager app.
  5. Once the migration is done, you will be ready to use Card Manager services and be directed to the Card Details screen.