{"id":30795,"date":"2026-08-20T12:43:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accountable.eu\/help-center\/unblock-your-physical-card-after-three-incorrect-pin-attempts-%f0%9f%94%92\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T03:30:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T01:30:43","slug":"unblock-your-physical-card-after-three-incorrect-pin-attempts-%f0%9f%94%92","status":"publish","type":"help_center","link":"https:\/\/www.accountable.eu\/en-be\/help-center\/unblock-your-physical-card-after-three-incorrect-pin-attempts-%f0%9f%94%92\/","title":{"rendered":"Unblock your physical card after three incorrect PIN attempts \ud83d\udd12"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_653518d523\">Step 1: Log in to Accountable<\/h1>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">To unblock your card, log in to Accountable, either the app or the web version.<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_3f59dc00f1\">Step 2: Unblock your card<\/h1>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Go to <b>Settings<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Go to <b>Bank settings<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Select your <b>card<\/b> (physical or virtual, depending on which one is blocked).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Tap <b>Unblock<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Your card will now be unblocked.<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_8dbe922d13\">Step 3: Reactivate your card at an ATM (physical card only)<\/h1>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">To complete the process for a physical card:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Insert your card into <b>any ATM<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Enter your <b>correct PIN<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">You don&#8217;t need to withdraw money, entering the PIN is enough to reactivate your card.<\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">\n<h1 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_2a9a1746b3\">Good to know \ud83d\udca1<\/h1>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">\u2022 Your <b>virtual card can still be used for online payments<\/b> while the physical card is blocked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">\n<h1 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_7932a010e9\">Need help?<\/h1>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">If you&#8217;re unable to unblock your card, feel free to contact our support team. 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