Security

More security for your banking transactions

We use innovative technology to make your daily payments even more secure. Worldwide, over 80 million active customers place their trust in BBVA every day.

Banking you can count on

  • A bank with European roots

    BBVA draws upon more than 169 years of banking experience and is active in over 25 countries worldwide. Our European roots provide the foundation for our strength and stability.

  • Under European supervision

    BBVA is subject to the supervision of the European Central Bank and the relevant national supervisory authorities. This is how we ensure high standards in security, transparency and stability.

  • Deposit protection according to European directive

    As a European bank, we are affiliated with the Spanish Deposit Guarantee Fund, which protects deposits of up to €100,000 per customer.

  • Advanced protection mechanisms

    Since 2025, our security mechanisms in Germany have prevented almost €4 million in fraud cases.

The BBVA app: Designed for greater security in banking

  • Your privacy is protected

    More privacy for you: Discreet Mode automatically protects your account balances and transactions from prying eyes.

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  • Fraud prevention

    Report fraud cases directly in the App, without having to contact Customer Service. We will immediately provide you with support.

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  • Available for you around the clock: 24/7

    Do you need support? The App is a secure method for calling us directly. without having to share your personal data.

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Confirm your transactions easily and securely

Authorize each transaction, manage your products and confirm documents directly in the BBVA App. Via biometrics or approval via click, you can easily confirm each payment yourself, without having to receive text codes or call customer service.

Keep an eye on your cards at all times

Manage your cards in real time with advanced features

Dynamic CVV

To protect your account, your card does not have a printed number and comes with a dynamic CVV.

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Turn card on/off

Turn your card on and off at any time in the BBVA App, as often as you like.

Turn card on/off

 

Push notifications

Real-time monitoring and notifications for full control over all your activities.

Set spending limits

Adjust your budget to suit your needs and keep an eye on your expenses.

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Your security comes first

Around the clock protection: through our security mechanisms and fraud prevention specialists.

Strengthen your digital security

At BBVA, we offer you tools and tips to help you detect fraud, avoid phishing, and identify suspicious activity. This is how you can manage your finances with greater security and awareness.

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If you suspect fraud, you should contact us and report your case.

Our team is available to help around the clock.

+49 69 58 996 454

In Germany and from abroad, they can be reached 24/7. The cost of the call depends on your tariff plan.
You can reach our German-speaking team 24/7 and our English-speaking customer service team is available every day from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Our team is available to help around the clock.

In Germany and from abroad, they can be reached 24/7. The cost of the call depends on your tariff plan.
You can reach our German-speaking team 24/7 and our English-speaking customer service team is available every day from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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