Card blocked in the EU? Don't panic. Follow our step-by-step guide to quickly regain access to your funds.

Planning a trip to the US? Learn how to prepare your card and avoid unpleasant surprises with blocks due to anti-money laundering laws.

What are AML and KYC? Why are these procedures so important for banks and how do they affect you? We break down the basics of financial security.

All cards are blocked, no cash. We look at emergency options: money transfer systems, consular assistance, and other life hacks.

From Japan to Thailand, each country has its nuances. This guide will help you stay prepared for any payment challenges in Asia.

How modern banks use artificial intelligence to protect your account and why it can sometimes lead to false positives.

Learn the best ways to contact your bank, what to say, and how to escalate your issue if your card is blocked while traveling.

A simple checklist to run through before you travel to minimize the risk of your bank blocking your card.