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BankSouth offers immediate and easy access to your mobile and online banking. You can also apply for and review your ReadyLoan mortgage application.

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Banking Resources

Banking Resources

Every financial situation is unique. Explore our many resources available to you to make wise decisions when it comes to managing your money.

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Mortgage

Mortgage

For over ten years, BankSouth has helped thousands of families finance their homes.  We know how daunting this may be, but we take the worry and hassle out of the process.

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Debit Cards

Whether you’re an online shopper, diner, or managing your everyday expenses, your BankSouth debit card is your passport to convenience and security.

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Why Use Your BankSouth Debit Card?

Effortless transactions: Make purchases with ease and security wherever you go, online, or in-store using contactless payments and mobile wallet.

Earn cash back: Enroll in exclusive offers to receive cash back on select online purchases.

24/7 access: Make purchases online and in-person, pay your bills, and withdraw money from our extensive ATM network.

Safer than cash: Rest easy knowing your transactions are protected by complimentary ID theft protection, advanced fraud monitoring and zero-liability protection.

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Use Mobile Wallet to Pay with Your Phone

Securely store your debit card information on your smartphone and make contactless payments effortlessly, even if you forget your physical card at home. Easily add your debit card to platforms including Apple Pay™ and Google Pay™.

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Debit Card Rewards & Features

From the convenience and flexibility to managing your everyday spending online and in-person, accessing cash, and the security you need to protect against fraud, debit cards provide the ultimate tool to ensure you have access to your money whenever you need it.

Contactless Payments

Tap or hold your card over any payment terminal showing the contactless icon.

Card Controls

Set unique restrictions for your debit card and receive spending alerts and notifications.

Alerts

Customize card alerts to prevent fraud.

Digital/Mobile Wallet

Pay on the go. No card needed.

ATM Network

Cash when you need it at fee-free BankSouth and Money Pass ATMs.

Cashback Rewards

Activate offers in online banking to automatically earn cash back for eligible debit card purchases.

Card Controls

Set Spending Limits and Alerts on Your Debit Card

Control how, when and where your BankSouth debit card is used with Card Controls. As a BankSouth debit cardholder, you have the power to set unique restrictions for your debit card and receive immediate alerts and notifications to protect you from fraudulent activity – all from the palm of your hand. Control these settings in online banking or on our mobile app.

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How to Get Your BankSouth Debit Card

Getting started is a breeze! Simply open a personal account with BankSouth and order your debit card during the account opening process. Once your account is opened, your card will be mailed straight to your doorstep. Need your card right away? No problem! With instant issue, visit any of our local branches, and choose from a variety of custom designs to start using immediately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can activate your card quickly and securely online or by calling our friendly customer care team at (706) 453-2265.

Contact us immediately to report your lost or stolen card. We’ll deactivate it and issue a replacement card to you promptly. 

Absolutely! Our debit cards are accepted worldwide, so you can access your funds wherever your travels take you. 

We believe in transparent banking, which is why we strive to minimize fees associated with our debit cards. Be sure to review our fee schedule for details. 

From online banking:

  • Log into online banking and click Card Controls at the top of the screen.
  • Use the on/off toggle under card status to turn your debit card on and off.

From the mobile app?

  • Open and log into the app.
  • Go to more at the bottom of the screen.
  • Tap on Card Controls at the top of the scrren.
  • Use the on/off toggle next to Card Status to turn your debit card on and off.

You can protect your debit card from unauthorized transactions by checking your account regularly for any suspicious charges, never sharing your PIN or any other personal information, or card details with anyone. Stop fraud in its tracks by enabling alerts and making use of Card Controls.

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Simplify your banking with BankSouth: the easy, safe, and smart option. Experience financial convenience and peace of mind, all in one trusted place.

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