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How do I change my easy pay card?

Published in EasyPay Card Replacement 2 mins read

To change your EasyPay card, typically meaning to get a replacement, you will need to visit any of our EasyPay Everywhere branches.

Getting a Replacement EasyPay Card

Whether your EasyPay card is lost, stolen, damaged, or you simply need a new one, the process involves a visit to an official EasyPay Everywhere branch. This ensures secure identity verification and the proper issuance of a new card tailored to your account.

What You Need to Bring

When preparing to get a new or replacement EasyPay Everywhere card, it's essential to have specific items for identity verification and account linkage. Here’s a quick overview of the required documents:

Requirement Details Importance
Mobile Phone Must be active and capable of receiving SMS messages Critical for verification codes
Identification Your official ID book or smartcard ID Essential for identity proof

Step-by-Step Process at the Branch

Follow these steps to successfully obtain your new or replacement EasyPay Everywhere card:

  1. Locate a Branch: Find your nearest EasyPay Everywhere branch. You can typically find branch locations on the official EasyPay website (e.g., www.easypay.co.za/branches).
  2. Gather Your Documents: Ensure you have both your mobile phone and your valid ID (either your ID book or smartcard ID) with you.
  3. Visit Customer Service: Approach a customer service representative at the branch and explain that you need a new or replacement EasyPay Everywhere card.
  4. Identity Verification: The representative will verify your identity using your provided ID. They will also use your mobile phone to send and receive SMS messages for an additional layer of security verification.
  5. Card Issuance: Once your identity is confirmed, a new EasyPay Everywhere card will be issued to you on the spot.

Important Tips for a Smooth Process

  • Check Operating Hours: Before heading out, confirm the operating hours of your chosen EasyPay Everywhere branch to avoid unnecessary trips.
  • Mobile Phone Readiness: Ensure your mobile phone is charged, has network signal, and has sufficient memory to receive SMS messages.
  • Valid ID: Double-check that your ID book or smartcard ID is valid and not expired, as an expired ID might hinder the replacement process.
  • Security: Always keep your new card and personal information secure.

By following these guidelines, you can efficiently and securely obtain a new or replacement EasyPay card.