All Eurocards in the UK are also MasterCard credit cards. Encryption Converting sensitive data i.e. card details into codes for security purposes during a transaction. Europay Europay International SA is the European business partner of MasterCard. The company was formed after Eurocard and eurocheque joined together in 1992. It operates the Eurocard, MasterCard, eurocheque, Maestro and Cirrus brands in Europe.
All credit cards offer extended credit, sometimes called revolving credit.
This means you can spend as you wish provided you stay within the credit limit agreed with their issuer and pay back as much as you want provided you pay the minimum. If you stay within your credit limit, you don't have to consult the issuer each time you want to borrow more money.