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MBNA [UK]

Banking · mbna.co.uk

Three second factors on offer: approval in an app, text message and phone call. The strongest is approval in an app.

Recommended setup

MBNA Card Services App

Approve sign-ins in the service's own app. Only ever approve a request you just started.

PushApproval in an appMBNA Card Services App
SMSText messageSupported
CallPhone callSupported

Not offered: security key, authenticator app, hardware token, email code.

Switch it on

General steps; menu names vary. MBNA [UK]'s own guide has the exact screens.

  1. Sign in to MBNA [UK] and open your account's security settings. Look for two-step verification or two-factor authentication. MBNA [UK]'s own guide shows the exact screens.
  2. Install MBNA Card Services App on your phone and sign in. Turn on sign-in approvals when it asks.
  3. Save the backup codes. Keep them in your password manager or print them; they're your way back in if you lose your phone or key.
MBNA [UK]'s setup guide ↗

Before you start

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The directory lists MBNA [UK] for: GB.