The Girocard is the debit card of the German banks and savings banks and the most widely used means of payment in cashless transactions. However, it is not possible to pay online with the Girocard and it will also no longer be possible to use it abroad. More and more banks are therefore offering their customers Visa or Mastercard debit cards as an alternative. Merchants can accept these co-branded debit cards both at the POS and online. Just like the Girocard, they offer high payment security and fast receipt of payment. Read more in our blog post about the Girocard.