Card Locked — Natwest

Look for a text or email from NatWest Fraud Alerts.

You sit on a wet bench near the station. The rain has that vertical, exhausted quality of late autumn. You try to remember a time before the card. Before PINs and contactless limits and two-factor authentication. When money was a folded note in a coat pocket, warm from your thigh. When a "lock" meant a brass thing with a key, and you knew exactly who had the other one. Now the key is held by a machine that has never been cold, never been hungry, never stood in a queue with a rapidly melting ice cream and felt the slow creep of shame. natwest card locked

Log in, select your account, then 'Manage Cards' . Choose 'See PIN' and re-authenticate; once viewed, it should unblock immediately. For Credit Cards: Look for a text or email from NatWest Fraud Alerts