Get a Debit Card with Bell Bank

To activate / change your debit card PIN number, please contact our customer service department at 1-877-821-3478 or visit your local branch.

If you have the free CardValet mobile app, turn your debit card off as soon as you realize it’s missing. This will ensure withdrawals and purchases are declined.

Next, call our customer service line right away at 1-800-450-8949. We have bankers available to help you from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Central time weekdays and 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Central time on weekends (excluding some major holidays).

Don’t forget, we also have the ability to restrict your card temporarily if you would like time to look for your card, or we can close it and order you a new one.

Be sure to monitor online banking for any unauthorized charges, which you can dispute during business hours at a branch or over the phone.

Notify Bell Bank or visit your nearest location before traveling internationally if you will be using your debit card. Let us know where you are headed and the dates you will be traveling to help ensure that legitimate purchases are approved. You should also tell us the names of all cardholders who are traveling to make sure we modify each individual card that will be used internationally.

Review your cards’ expiration dates and ask about daily limits and cash withdrawal limitations. For debit card limit increases, you can call our customer service department at 1-800-450-8949. It’s also a good idea to double-check that your contact information on file with us is current to make it easier for us to contact you if necessary.

Be sure you have access to online banking before you leave. This will allow you to review transactions clearing your account, ask questions through secure message, and update your travel itinerary if applicable so cards are not flagged for potential fraudulent transactions.

Be sure you have access to your debit and credit cards through an online account. This will allow you to review transactions clearing your account, ask questions, and update your travel itinerary if applicable so cards aren't shut down or blocked for fraud.