Card Verification Value (CVV2)

Merchant Account Glossary C Card Verification Value (CVV2)

A three-digit code printed on the back of a VISA credit or bank card that serves as an additional security feature. CVC2 codes are especially useful for Internet and other card not present businesses to validate a credit card transaction.

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