What is CVV/CVV2/CCV2/CID?

This is your cards "Verification Number" used to help make sure that someone isn't using your card # from a stolen credit card reciept or imprint (ie, from a restaraunt or other establishment or by typing in random numbers for the credit card number). For your safety and security, we require that you enter your card's verification number.

Not all cards have a CVV number, if yours does not (e.g. some European or Asian cards) leave the CVV field blank.

Visa, Mastercard, and Discover

The verification number is a 3-digit number printed on the back of your card. It appears after and to the right of your card number on the signature strip.
American Express
The American Express verification number is a 4-digit number printed on the front of your card. It appears after and to the right of your card number.

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