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Modulr glossary

Corporate Cards

Corporate cards are payment cards issued to employees for business-related expenses. They help streamline expense management and provide better control over company spending. Modulr issues corporate cards with customisable limits on expenditure, or limits on times payments can be made, tailored for specific department expenses, travel or other purposes, as well as real-time transaction tracking.

Applications

E-commerce:

Reduces fraud in online card payments by verifying the cardholder's identity

Banking and fintech:

Helps issuers and payment providers comply with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements.

Advantages

  • Enhanced security: Reduces unauthorised transactions by verifying that the genuine account holder is authorising the payment
  • Fraud prevention: Helps reduce chargebacks related to fraud.

Challenges

  • User Experience: Additional authentication steps can cause friction and increase checkout abandonment
  • Implementation complexity: Requires integration with card schemes and issuer systems.

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