# Stay on top of your card activity with Visa Purchase Alerts

Help keep your card account safe with flexible, on-the-go purchase alert options from Visa.

## Near real-time alerts for real peace of mind

Customized purchase alerts from Visa help you identify potential fraud and manage your accounts seamlessly.1

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### Personalize your card controls

Identify how and when you’d like to be notified of purchases.

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### Get notified almost instantly when activity occurs

Receive alerts via SMS, email and push notifications via the Visa Purchase Alerts app.

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### Improve expense management

Track your spending and stay informed with tools like the threshold alert.

## Set when you want to be alerted

Get near real-time transaction notifications to help you identify possible fraudulent activities as soon as they occur. You can select the alerts you’d like to receive when you enroll.

- Purchases made on the internet or over the phone
- Credit amount processed
- International purchases
- Reaching a purchase amount threshold
- Purchase declines

## Enroll in 3 simple steps

You’ll get near real-time alerts whenever Visa detects a purchase that meets the criteria you selected during enrollment.

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### Check eligibility

Check to see if your Visa account is eligible.

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### Register your mobile device or email

Download the app, or sign up with your mobile number or email address2

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### Choose triggers

Select the notification triggers that fit your needs.

## Sources/Footnotes/Disclaimer

1. Purchase alerts limited to transactions routed through Visa.

2. Availability of SMS alerts subject to Visa account issuer discretion. Message and data rates may apply.
