Freeze and reactivate your credit card

If you are not sure where your credit card is, or if you do not wish to use it at the moment, you can temporarily freeze your card and activate it later yourself.

Tip: Have you lost your credit card, or was it stolen? Immediately block your card and get a new one

Temporarily freezing a credit card – how does it work?

On your smartphone


1. Log in to your UBS Mobile Banking App.

2. Select Cards.

3. Select the card that you would like to temporarily freeze

4. Select Block

5. Select Temporarily freeze

Your card is now temporarily frozen. If you would like to use this card again for purchases and cash withdrawals, you will first need to reactivate it.

Reactivating a credit card – how does it work?

On your smartphone


1. Log in to your UBS Mobile Banking App.

2. Select Cards

3. Choose the card that you would like to reactivate

4. Choose Reactivate

Your card is now ready to use again. You can use your card for purchases and cash withdrawals again.

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