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Faqs
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This section gives you quick and easy access to the answers to the questions we're asked most frequently.  If you don't find your question here please use the Ask the Banker or the email form on the Contact Us page and we will be happy to answer your question.

Where can I use My Freedom card?

My Freedom Card will be accepted anywhere Visa cards are accepted worldwide, including online, in stores, and at ATMs.

What is the difference between a prepaid debit card and a regular debit card?

A prepaid debit card is not linked to a savings or checking account and must be preloaded with funds. A regular debit card is linked directly to a savings or checking account, and funds are deducted directly from the account balance.

Can I use My Freedom card to pay bills?

Yes, My Freedom card can be used to pay bills online, or in person, similar to a regular debit or credit card.

Is My Freedom Card safe to use?

BOSL will continue to use the follow tools to safeguard customers.

  1. Transaction Monitoring. Manual and automated monitoring systems are used to detect and prevent fraudulent transactions. These systems analyze patterns, transaction history, and geographic data to identify suspicious activities.
  2. Fraud detection and Prevention. The Bank, through its processor, has advanced fraud detection mechanisms in place to help identify and block potentially fraudulent transactions.
  3. Reporting and Dispute Resolution. The Bank has procedures in place to allow cardholders to report unauthorized transactions and dispute any fraudulent charges. Cardholder are encouraged to report any suspicious activity promptly to ensure timely resolution.

What happens if I lose my My Freedom card?

The Bank offers the option to block a card temporarily in case of suspected fraud or loss, and also the facility to replace lost, stolen cards, or where suspicious activity has been identified, with a new one. In the case of a lost or stolen card, cardholder should contact the bank via email: cardservices@bankofsaintlucia, BOSLDigital@bankofsaintlucia.com: Telephone: 4566999 or visit any of our branches.

Does My Freedom Card have an expiration date?

Yes, the card will expire every four years.

Are there spending limits on My Freedom Card?

Transaction Usage Limits
Cash Withdrawals (ATM) $2000/day
Cash Withdrawals (OTC) $1000/day
Cash Withdrawal Frequency 9/day
Card Purchase (POS) $5000/day
Minimum Load $20.00/day
Maximum Load $1000/day
Reload Frequency 2/day
Minimum Balance $20.00

 

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